Micropotamogale ruwenzorii (de Witte and Frechkop, 1955) . Bull. Inst. Roy. Sci. Nat. Belg., 31(84):1.

TYPE LOCALITY: Zaire, W slopes of Mt. Ruwenzori .

DISTRIBUTION: Ruwenzori region (Uganda, Zaire), and W of Lake Edward and Lake Kivu (Zaire).

STATUS: IUCN - Indeterminate.

COMMENTS: Heim de Balsac (1956) proposed for this species a new genus, Mesopotamogale, which is currently regarded as a subgenus; see Corbet (1974).