original description
Silvestri, F. (1911). Beschreibung der von K. Escherich auf Ceylon gesammelten termitophilen Thysanuren, Myriapoden, sowie einer unbekannten mimetischen, terminophilen Coleopterenlarve. <em>In: Escherich, K.: Termitenleben auf Ceylon, Neue Studien zur Soziologie der Tiere, Zugleich ein Kapitel kolonialer Forstentomologie.</em> 239-247.
page(s): 245 [details]
original description
(of Ceylondesmus Verhoeff, 1929) Verhoeff, K. W. (1929). 2. Buch: Diplopoda. 9. Lieferung. In: Bronn, H. G.: Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs, Bd. 5, Abt. 2., 1361-1522. Leipzig
page(s): 1376 [details]
additional source
Wesener, T. (2015). Infraclass Pentazonia Brandt, 1833. 370-381. In: Enghoff et al., Diplopoda - Taxonomic overview. <em>Minelli, A. (ed.) The Myriapoda. Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology.</em> Vol 2, 482 pp, Brill. [details]
additional source
Silvestri, F. (1911). Termitofili raccolti dal Prof. K. Escherich a Ceylon. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere.</em> 30: 401-418., available online at https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/zoologische-jahrbuecher-syst_30_0401-0418.pdf, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32018624
page(s): 401 [details]
additional source
Jeekel, 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 at https://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf
page(s): 33; note: Clarification of which of the descriptions by Silvestri 1911 was published first; subsequent designation of the type species by Jeekel. [details]
additional source
Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève. [details]
additional source
Jeekel, C. A. W. (2003). A bibliographic catalogue of the order Glomeridesmida (Diplopoda). Myriapod Memoranda, 6: 102-109 [details]
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