Hyemoschus aquaticus (Ogilby, 1841) . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1840:35 [1841].

TYPE LOCALITY: Sierra Leone, Bulham Creek .

DISTRIBUTION: Sierra Leone to Ghana; Nigeria to Zaire, marginally entering Uganda.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix III (Ghana).

SYNONYMS: batesi, cottoni .