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original descriptionLawrence, R. F. (1962). New Polydesmoidea (Diplopoda) from South Africa. <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 15(14): 141-165., available online athttps://journals.co.za/content/annals/15/14/AJA03040798_795 page(s): 160; note: Genus name misspelled Rhopaleskelus[details] Available for editors
additional sourceHamer, M. L. (1998). Checklist of Southern African millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda). Annals of the Natal Museum, 39: 11-82 page(s): 37 [details]
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