original descriptionJohnson, B. M. (1954). A new species of milliped, genus Dixidesmus, from Michigan. Chicago Acad. Sci. Nat. Hist. Misc. 137: 1-5. page(s): 1 [details]
additional sourceHoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication. 8: 1-584., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63590410 page(s): 443 [details]
source of synonymyHoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication. 8: 1-584., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63590410 page(s): 443 [details]