Micropotamogale lamottei Heim de Balsac, 1954 . C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 239:103.

TYPE LOCALITY: Guinea, Mt. Nimba, Ziela .

DISTRIBUTION: Environs of Mt. Nimba in Guinea, Liberia, and Ivory Coast.

STATUS: IUCN - Endangered.

COMMENTS: For a survey of the distribution and ecology, see Vogel (1983).