Silvestri, F. (1896). I Diplopodi. Parte I. - Sistematica. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova, serie 2, 16: 121-254, available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7697911 page(s): 192 [details]
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2024). MilliBase. Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888770 on 2024-12-23
original descriptionSilvestri, F. (1896). I Diplopodi. Parte I. - Sistematica. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova, serie 2, 16: 121-254, available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7697911 page(s): 192 [details]
original description(ofStylodesmidae Cook, 1895)Cook, O. F. (1896). East African Diplopoda of the suborder Polydesmoidea, collected by Mr. William Astor Chanler. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 18: 81-111. Washington, DC. page(s): 82; note: family-group name was used in Cook&Collins,1895 (Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci, 9: 5, as nominum nudum [details]
original description(ofCeratesmidae Chamberlin, 1942)Chamberlin, R. V. (1942). On Centipedes and Millipedes from Mexican Caves. Bulletin of the University of Utah, Biological series, 7(2): 3-19 page(s): 10; note: cited as Bull. Univ. Utah 33(4) in Jeekel, 1971 [details]
original description(ofChatelaineidae Cook, 1911)Cook, O. F. (1911). New tropical millipeds of the order Merocheta, with an example of kinetic evolution. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 40(1831): 451-473. Washington D.C. page(s): 472 [details]
original description(ofDecaporodesmidae Kenyon, 1899)Kenyon, F. C. (1899). A new Mexican Diplopod, Decaporodesmus motzoranginis, type of a new Family, Decaporodesmidae. <em>Proceedings of The Entomological Society of Washington.</em> 4: 299-300. page(s): 299 [details]
original description(ofEoromidae Loomis, 1936)Loomis, H. F. (1936). The millipeds of Hispaniola, with descriptions of a new family, new genera, and new species. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 80(1): 1-191. Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2800905 page(s): 175 [details]
taxonomy sourceMinelli, A. (2015). Treatise on Zoology – Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. <em>Brill, Leiden; Boston.</em> 482 pp. page(s): 449; note: listed as a valid family in Table 16.1 [details]
additional sourceJeekel, 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 athttps://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf page(s): 350 [details]
additional sourceHoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication.</em> 8: 1-584.[details]
additional sourceKime, R. D.; Enghoff, H. (2011). Atlas of European Millipedes (Class Diplopoda) Volume 1 Orders Polyxenida, Glomerida, Platydesmida, Siphonocryptida, Polyzoniida, Callipodida, Polydesmida. <em>Fauna Europaea Evertebrata.</em> 3: 1-282; June 2011. page(s): 71 [details]