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): 393 [details]
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original descriptionLoomis, 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): 393 [details]
original description(ofAmeractini Hoffman, 1964)Hoffman, R. L. (1964). Taxonomic notes on some American nemasomatid Diplopoda. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 89: 165-182 page(s): 179 [details]
taxonomy sourceMinelli, A. (2015). Treatise on Zoology – Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. <em>Brill, Leiden; Boston.</em> 482 pp. page(s): 451; note: listed as a valid family in Table 16.1 [details]
additional sourceLoomis, 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.[details]
additional sourceHoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication.</em> 8: 1-584.[details]
additional sourceJeekel, 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 athttps://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf page(s): 180 [details]
additional sourceCausey, N. B. (1959). Some cavernicolous millipeds from the Cumberland Plateau. Journal of the Tennessee Academy of Science, 34(4): 229-237. Nashville[details]
additional sourceEnghoff, H. (1982). The Zosteractinidae, a Nearctic family of milipedes (Diplopoda, Julida). Entomologica scandinavica, 13: 403-413. Lund[details]
additional sourceEnghoff, H. (1991). A revised cladistic analysis and classification of the millipede order Julida with establishment of four new families and description of a new nemasomatoid genus from Japan. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung, 29: 241-263. Hamburg[details]
additional sourceHoffman, R. L. (1964). Taxonomic notes on some American nemasomatid Diplopoda. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 89: 165-182 page(s): 179 [details]
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