original description(ofGnomeskelus globulatus Attems, 1927)Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1927). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauer in nach Zentralafrika, Dezember 1909 bis Februar 1911. Diplopoda. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 41: 51-90 page(s): 58 [details]
basis of recordVerhoeff, K. W. (1939). Über südafrikanische Polydesmoideen. Annals of the Natal Museum, 9(2): 173-201. Pietermaritzburg page(s): 178; note: Assigned to subgenus Gnomeskelus (Gnomeskelus)[details]
additional sourceHamer, M. L. (1998). Checklist of Southern African millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda). Annals of the Natal Museum, 39: 11-82 page(s): 30 [details]
additional sourceAttems, C. M. T. Graf von (1940). Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea III. Fam. Polydesmidae, Vanhoeffeniidae, Cryptodesmidae, Oniscodesmidae, Sphaerotrichopidae, Periodontodesmidae, Rhachidesmidae, Macellolophidae, Pandirodesmidae. Das Tierreich, 70: 1-577. Berlin page(s): 404 [details]
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