original description
(of Rhacophorus decoloratus C. L. Koch, 1847) Koch, C.L. (1847). Den Verzeichnissen und Berichtigungen zu Deutschlands Crustaceen, Myriapoden und Arachniden und ein System der Myriapoden. [The lists and corrections to Germany's crustaceans, myriapods and arachnids and a system of the myriapods.]. <em>In: Panzer, G.W.F. & Herrich-Schäffer, A. (eds.), Kritische Revision der Insectenfaune Deutschlands.</em> 3: 1-272, pls. 1-10., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33700094
page(s): 137 [details] 
additional source
Koch, C. L. (1863). Die Myriapoden. Getreu nach der Natur abgebildet und beschrieben. Bd. 2. 1-112. Halle, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11100142
page(s): 52; note: pl. 85, fig. 174 [details]
additional source
Pena-Barbosa, J. P. P.; Sierwald, P.; Brescovit, A. D. (2013). On the largest chelodesmid millipedes: taxonomic review and cladistic analysis of the genusOdontopeltis Pocock, 1894 (Diplopoda; Polydesmida; Chelodesmidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 169(4): 737-764., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12086
page(s): 740; note: insertae sedis, type lost, not a member of the genus [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Odontopeltis incertae sedis [details]