original description
(of Polydesmus morantus Karsch, 1881) Karsch, F. (1881). Zum Studium der Myriopoda Poyldesmida. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 47(1): 36-49. Berlin
page(s): 39; note: as Polydesmus (Rhacophorus) morantus [details]
taxonomy 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): 196; note: as Caraibodesmus morantus; genus and species uncertain, only females known [details]
additional source
Hoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication.</em> 8: 1-584.
page(s): 269 [details]
additional source
Loomis, H. F. (1975). New millipeds in a noteworthy collection from Jamaica. Florida Entomologist, 58: 167-185
page(s): 173 [details]
additional source
Pena-Barbosa, J. P. P.; Sierwald, P.; Brescovit, A. D. (2013). On the largest chelodesmid millipedes: taxonomic review and cladistic analysis of the genusOdontopeltis Pocock, 1894 (Diplopoda; Polydesmida; Chelodesmidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 169(4): 737-764., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12086
page(s): 740 [details]
new combination reference
Chamberlin, R. V. (1918). The Chilopoda and Diplopoda of the West Indies. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 62(5): 151-262. Cambridge,Mass
page(s): 235 [details]
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