| Author: | Ogilby, 1835. |
| Citation: | Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1835: 100. |
| Common Name: | Gambian Epauletted Fruit Bat |
| Type Locality: | Gambia, Banjul (restricted by Kock et al., 2002). |
| Distribution: | Senegal and Gambia to Central African Republic, east to Sudan, Ethiopia, S to Malawi and Botswana. |
| Status: | IUCN/SSC Action Plan (1992) – Not Threatened. IUCN 2003 – Lower Risk (lc). |
| Comments: | gambianus species group. Does not include crypturus and angolensis; see Claessen and De Vree (1990). See Boulay and Robbins (1989), but note that they included crypturus and angolensis in gambianus. |
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