Order Afrosoricida Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 71 81 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Micropotamogale Heim de Balsac 1954 Micropotamogale Heim de Balsac 1954 , C. R . Acad. Sci. Paris, 239: 102 . Type Species: Micropotamogale lamottei Heim de Balsac 1954 Synonyms: Kivugale Kretzoi 1961 ; Mesopotamogale Heim de Balsac 1956 . Species and subspecies: 2 species: Species Micropotamogale lamottei Heim de Balsac 1954 Species Micropotamogale ruwenzorii de Witte and Frechkop 1955