Moloney's Flat-Headed Vesper Bat is recorded across a broad area of Africa. It was captured during a survey of lowland evergreen forest in Guinea.
An identification key describes short, narrow wings and a flat, broad skull. Its small ear tragus is very short and blunt.
In the Simandou Mountains of Guinea, 15 bats were captured in a net over a creek in lowland evergreen forest. West African records also list crevices under bark and house roofs as roosts.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.