original description(ofPolydesmus sastianus Chamberlin, 1910)Chamberlin, R. V. (1910). Diplopoda from the western states. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 3:233–262. page(s): 251 [details]
additional sourceShelley, R. M. (1997). The identity of Polydesmus sastianus Chamberlin, proposal of a new milliped genus, and remarks on the identity of Phreatodesmus hastingsus (Chamberlin) (Polydesmida: Poyldesmidae). Myriapodologica, 4(8): 59-67. Martinsville[details]