original descriptionVerhoeff, K. W. (1926). Chilognathen-Beiträge (103. Diplopoden-Aufsatz). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 68(1-2): 57-71. Leipzig page(s): 58; note: Fig 1-3 [details]
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additional sourceSchubart, O. (1934). Über einige von Dr. Rensch in Bulgarien gesammelte Diplopoden. Mitteilungen aus den Königlichen Naturwissenschaftlichen Instituten in Sofia, 7: 36-50. Sofia page(s): 49; note: citation of species name [details]
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source of synonymyJeekel, C. A. W. (1971). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum: A list of the genus and family-group names in the Class Diplopoda from the 10th edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1957. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging, 5: 1-412. Amsterdam, available online athttps://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf page(s): 96 [details]