Nycteris hispida (Schreber, 1775) . Saugethiere, 1:169, 188.

TYPE LOCALITY: Senegal .

DISTRIBUTION: Senegal to Somalia to Angola and South Africa; Zanzibar; Bioko.

COMMENT: Includes aurita; see Koopman, 1975, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 154:377, 378. Includes pallida; see Hayman and Hill, 1971, Part 2: 18.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301405005001005001.