Abundance: 0.05 to 31.62% (median 0.45%)

Latitudinal range: -34.4° to 33.6°

Habitats: (22), Mediterranean woodland (1), desert/xeric shrubland (3), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (4), tropical/subtropical savanna (12)

Found in 50 samples

Burkina Faso: Arly National Park (2017)

Ethiopia: Belete-Gera National Forest Priority Area (coffee forest)

India: Similipal Tiger Reserve (camera traps), Bharatpur and Jagannathprasad, Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary (good habitat area), Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary (poor habitat area)

Kenya: Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL2.1), Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL2.3), Enkapune Ya Muto (DBS), Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL3), Lainyamok

Lesotho: Sehonghong (GWA)

Mauritania: Dhar Tichitt Site 38

Morocco: Grotte des Rhinocéros (lower set), Grotte des Rhinocéros (upper set), Thomas Quarry Hominid Cave

Namibia: Waterberg Plateau Park (surrounding flatlands), Waterberg Escarpment, Waterberg Plateau Park, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Etosha Region

Oman: Southwest Dhofar Mountains

Senegal: Drambos Cave

South Africa: Groenefontein Nature Reserve (fynbos), Groenefontein Nature Reserve (riverine vegetation), Garden Route National Park (Site 1), Between George and Karatara, Equus Cave (Unit 1A), Equus Cave (Unit 1B), Goudveld State Forest (survey cycle 1), Goudveld State Forest (survey cycle 2), Boegoeberg 1, Plovers Lake, Blombos Cave (Phase M1), Blombos Cave (Phase M2), Blombos Cave (LSA), Diepkloof Rock Shelter (MSA - Mike), Boomplaas Cave (Member BLD), Equus Cave (Unit 2A), Equus Cave (Unit 2B)

Tanzania: Mwanihana, Ruaha National Park (dry season, random placement), Uzungwa Scarp Forest Reserve (2013 - 2014), Mwanihana Forest (2013), Mlele Forest Reserve, Tli’ika

Uganda: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Yemen: Hawf

Zambia: Leopard's Hill Cave (Pre-Nachikufan)

Zimbabwe: Ingwezi Game Management Project

See also Mellivora capensis