original descriptionMauriès, J.-P. (1989). Missions Bernd Hauser 1982 et 1983: découverte d'un Diplopode Chordeumide à Bornéo (Malaise, Sabah). Revue suisse de zoologie, 96(2): 425-431. Genève page(s): 427 [details]
additional sourceShear, W. A. (2002). The milliped genus Metopidiothrix Attems (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida: Metopidiotrichidae). Invertebrate Systematics, 16: 849-892 page(s): 864 [details]
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