original descriptionChamberlin, R. V. (1918). Four New Western Diplopods. J. Ent. Zool. Claremont Cal., 10(1): 9-11 page(s): 11 [details]
source of synonymyHoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication.</em> 8: 1-584., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63590410 page(s): 127; note: Junior synonym of Orthoporus ornatus [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality