Limnogale mergulus Major, 1896 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 18: 318.

TYPE LOCALITY: Madagascar, Imasindrary, N. E. Betsileo .

DISTRIBUTION: E. Madagascar, freshwater streams (including the Vohitra, Andranotobaka, Amborompotsy, and Antsampandrono rivers).

ISIS NUMBER: 5301403002007001001.