original description
Silvestri, F. (1910). Collezioni zoologiche fatte nell'Uganda dal Dr. E.Bayon. V. Contribuzione alla conoscenza dei Miriapodi dell'Uganda. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova, serie 3, 4: 457-478. Genova, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29875397
page(s): 469 [details]
basis of record
Krabbe, E. (1982). Systematik der Spirostreptidae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptomorpha). Abhandlungen und Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (N.F.), 24: 1-476. Hamburg
page(s): 196 [details]
additional source
Jeekel, 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 at https://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf
page(s): 119 [details]
additional source
Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 92 [details]
additional source
Enghoff, H. (2023). A new distinct, disjunct giant millipede of the genus <em>Spirostreptus</em> Brandt, 1833, from Tanzania, and a solution for orphaned <em>Spirostreptus</em> species (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5389(2): 275-287., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5389.2.9
page(s): 284; note: Preliminary diagnosis [details]
additional source
Hoffman, R. L.; Golovatch, S. I.; Hamer, M. (2001). Identities of the millipede genera Spirostreptus Brandt, 1833 and Spiropoeus Brandt, 1833 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae). Myriapodologica, 7(5): 35-47
page(s): 40 [details]
source of synonymy
Krabbe, E. (1982). Systematik der Spirostreptidae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptomorpha). Abhandlungen und Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (N.F.), 24: 1-476. Hamburg
page(s): 196 [details]
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