Chaerephon major (Trouessart, 1897) . Cat. Mamm. Viv. Foss., 1:146.
TYPE LOCALITY: N Sudan, 5th Cataract of the Nile .
DISTRIBUTION: Liberia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Niger, Sudan, NE Zaire, Uganda, Tanzania .
SYNONYMS: abae, emini.