original description
Cook, O. F.; Collins, G. N. (1895). The Craspedosomatidae of North America. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 9: 1-100. New York, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35260543
page(s): 53 [details]
basis of record
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): 57 [details]
additional source
Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 116, 131 [details]
source of synonymy
Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 131 [details]
source of synonymy
Shear, W. A. (1972). Studies in the milliped order Chordeumida (Diplopoda). A revision of the family Cleidogonidae and a reclassification of the order Chordeumida in the New World. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 144: 151-352. Cambridge
page(s): 240 [details]
source of synonymy
Hoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication.</em> 8: 1-584.
page(s): 232 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy type genus of Bactropodidae Chamberlin & Hoffman, 1950 (Chicago Academy of Sciences Natural Hitory Misc. 71: 6) [details]
Taxonomy type genus of Batropodellidae Jeekel, 1969; synonym of Cleidogonidae [details]