Abundance: 0.02 to 84.40% (median 4.42%)
Latitudinal range: -18.7° to 32.1°Habitats: (11), montane grassland (3), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (10), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (13), tropical/subtropical savanna (5)
Found in 42 samples
Bangladesh: Rajbari
Cameroon: Shum Laka rock shelter (Lower Horizon; gray ash) (Holocene)
Central African Republic: Salo2 (bats)
China: Macau
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Durba
Equatorial Guinea: Mount Nimba (dry season), Mount Nimba (wet season)
Guinea: Forêt Classée du Pic de Fon
India: Kudremukh National Park
Indonesia: Kampung Pasir Putih, Braholo Cave (Excavation Unit G6, Assemblage 2) (Late Pleistocene), Braholo Cave (Excavation Unit G6, Assemblage 1) (Holocene)
Israel: Qesem Cave (Concentration 2) (Middle Pleistocene)
Kenya: Mount Kilimanjaro (home gardens), Kapsomin (Late Miocene)
Madagascar: Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park (July), Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park (October), Nosy Be, Montagne des Français
Malaysia: Lambir Hills National Park (primary forests), Lambir Hills National Park (secondary forests), Lambir Hills National Park (orchards), Wang Kelian State Park (bats, October/November 2011), Kuala Lompat (subcanopy)
Nigeria: Orashi, Amurum Forest Reserve (farmland), Amurum Forest Reserve (gallery forest), Amurum Forest Reserve (rocky outcrop), Amurum Forest Reserve (savannah)
Papua New Guinea: Balof Shelter (Horizon I) (Holocene), Kiowa Rockshelter (Level 3) (Holocene), Kiowa Rockshelter (Level 4) (Holocene), Kiowa Rockshelter (Level 5) (Holocene), Kiowa Rockshelter (Level 7) (Holocene), Kiowa Rockshelter (Level 6) (Holocene)
Philippines: Mount Banahaw–San Cristobal National Park (lowland forest)
Tanzania: Mahenge Scarp Forest Reserve, Kazimzumbwi
Vietnam: Kim Hy Nature Reserve (primary forest), Kim Hy Nature Reserve (agriculture/degraded forest)
See also Rousettus aegyptiacus, Rousettus amplexicaudatus, Rousettus angolensis, Rousettus lanosus, Rousettus leschenaultii, Rousettus madagascariensis, Rousettus sp., Rousettus spinalatus