original description
Cope, E. D. (1869-1871). Synopsis of the extinct Mammalia of the cave formation in the United States, with observat. on some Myriapoda in and near the same etc. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 11: 171-192
page(s): 179 [details]
additional source
Williams, S. R.; Hefner, R. A. (1928). The millipedes and centipedes of Ohio. Ohio State University Bulletin, 33(7): 93-146. Berkeley, California
page(s): 114 [details]
additional source
Ryder, J. A. (1880). List of the North American species of the Lysiopetalidae, with a blind form, Zyganopus n.g. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 3(1881): 524-529
page(s): 526 [details]
additional source
Loomis, H. F. (1943). New cave and epigean millipeds of the United States, with notes on some estabished species. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 92(7): 371-410. Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A.
page(s): 378 [details]
additional source
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): 191 [details]
additional source
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): 226 [details]
source of synonymy
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): 77 [details]
From editor or global species database