Abundance: 0.05 to 40.31% (median 1.04%)

Latitudinal range: -5.2° to 49.0°

Habitats: (6), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (10)

Found in 20 samples

Bangladesh: Rajbari

Germany: Petersbuch 28 (Early Miocene), Petersbuch 62 (Early Miocene)

India: Kudremukh National Park

Indonesia: Lambusango Forest Reserve, Camp Leakey Study Area

Malaysia: Lambir Hills National Park (primary forests), Kuala Lompat Research Station (1995 - 1999), Kuala Lompat Research Station (1991 - 1993), Kuala Lompat (ground level)

Sri Lanka: Fa-Hien Lena Cave (Phase B) (Holocene), Fa-Hien Lena Cave (Phase C) (Late Pleistocene), Fa-Hien Lena Cave (Phase D) (Late Pleistocene)

Thailand: Taleban National Park, Srinakarin Dam (mist nets), Sakaerat Biosphere Reserve, Li Mae Long (Early Miocene)

Vietnam: Kim Hy Nature Reserve (primary forest), Kim Hy Nature Reserve (disturbed forest), Kim Hy Nature Reserve (agriculture/degraded forest)

See also Megaderma franconica, Megaderma lyra, Megaderma sp., Megaderma spasma