original descriptionHoffman, R. L. (2005). A new genus of Spirostreptidae from northern Andes. Myriapodologica, 8(9): 83-91 page(s): 84-87, figs. 1-8 [details]
additional sourceShelley, R. M.; Golovatch, S. I. (2015). Nomenclator Generum et Familiarum Diplopodorum III. A list of the Genus-, Family-, and Ordinal-Group names proposed in the Class Diplopoda from 1 January 2000 – 31 December 2014. <em>Arthropoda Selecta.</em> 24(1)1-26., available online athttp://kmkjournals.com/upload/PDF/ArthropodaSelecta/24/24_1_001_026_Shelley_Golovatch.pdf page(s): 7 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality