Mass: 1.4 kg based on Byanet et al. 2014, Ibe et al. 2010, and Anadu et al. 1988

Diet: frugivore-granivore based on Ajayi 1977

Abundance: 0.05 to 53.78% (median 4.73%)

Latitudinal range: -29.5° to 15.0°

Habitats: (11), boreal forest/taiga (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical savanna (3)

Found in 24 samples

Ghana: Mole National Park

Malawi: Malowa (Holocene)

Mali: Tongo Maaré Diabal (Horizon 3) (Holocene), Tongo Maaré Diabal (Horizon 4) (Holocene), Tongo Maaré Diabal (Horizon 5) (Holocene)

Nigeria: Zaria, Gajiganna A (Holocene)

Senegal: Drambos Cave, Diouboye (Holocene)

South Africa: Sibudu Cave (Pinkish Grey Sand) (Late Pleistocene)

Tanzania: Zaraninge Forest (dry season), Zaraninge Forest (wet season), Mwanihana, Uzungwa Scarp Forest Reserve (2013 - 2014), Mwanihana Forest (2013), Kuumbi Cave (Trench 10, Phase 1b) (Holocene), Kuumbi Cave (Trench 10, Phase 2) (Pleistocene - Holocene), Kuumbi Cave (Trench 10, Phase 3) (Late Pleistocene), Kuumbi Cave (Trench 10, Phase 4) (Late Pleistocene)

Togo: Fazao-Malfakassa National Park (dry season), Fazao-Malfakassa National Park (wet season)

Uganda: Lunyo Forest, Enkombe Sawmill, Nile Delta

♀ body mass	1313.33 kg	N = 6	Byanet et al. 2014
♀ body mass	891.88 g	N = 9	Ibe et al. 2010
♂ body mass	1356.67 kg	N = 6	Byanet et al. 2014
♂ body mass	1219.00 kg	N = 11	Ibe et al. 2010
body mass	2600 kg	N = 8	Anadu et al. 1988

See also Cricetomys, Cricetomys emini, Cricetomys sp.