Bocage’s banana bat occurs in sub-Saharan Africa. Specimens in a Mozambique survey had copper-to-orange backs and cream-colored undersides and were captured near water.
Specimens in the Mozambique survey had copper-to-orange dorsal fur, cream ventral fur, and a long, narrow tragus.
The southern African account associates the species with low-lying rivers and wetlands in savanna or woodland. In Mozambique it was captured near water.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.