original description
Cook, O. F. (1896). A Synopsis of Malayan Platyrrhacidae. <em>Brandtia (A series of occasional papers an Diplopoda and other Arthropoda).</em> 1: 1-4., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52583888
page(s): 4 [details]
additional source
Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1938). Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea II. Fam. Leptodesmidae, Platyrhachidae, Oxydesmidae, Gomphodesmidae. Das Tierreich, 69: 1-487. Berlin
page(s): 253 [details]
source of synonymy
Hoffman, R. L. (1978). Synopsis of the milliped genus Phyodesmus (Polydesmida: Platyrhacidae). Journal of Natural History, 12: 245-257
page(s): 254; note: junior synoynm of Phyodesmus magnificus [details]
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