original description
Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1940). Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea III. Fam. Polydesmidae, Vanhoeffeniidae, Cryptodesmidae, Oniscodesmidae, Sphaerotrichopidae, Periodontodesmidae, Rhachidesmidae, Macellolophidae, Pandirodesmidae. Das Tierreich, 70: 1-577. Berlin
page(s): 43 [details]
additional source
Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 173; note: listed as either a subgenus or synonym of Polydesmus [details]
source of synonymy
Enghoff, H.; Golovatch, S. I. (2003). The millipede genus Propolydesmus Verhoeff, 1895 redefined,with a revision of the genus in the Canary Islands (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Polydesmidae). Graellsia, 59(1): 79-86. Madrid, available online at http://graellsia.revistas.csic.es/index.php/graellsia/article/view/225/226
page(s): 80 [details]
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