Cook, O. F. (1896). Cryptodesmus and its allies. Brandtia (A series of occasional papers an Diplopoda and other Arthropoda), 5: 19-28, available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52583870 page(s): 18 [details]
original descriptionCook, O. F. (1896). Cryptodesmus and its allies. Brandtia (A series of occasional papers an Diplopoda and other Arthropoda), 5: 19-28, available online athttps://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52583870 page(s): 18 [details]
original description(ofKamerunomus Verhoeff, 1938)Verhoeff, K. W. (1938). Zur Kenntnis der Oxydesmiden. (Nach Objekten des Münchner Zoologischen Museums.). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 124(7): 161-174. Leipzig page(s): 172 [details]
source of synonymyHoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève. page(s): 160; note: Heptadesmus listed as a synonym under Scytodesmus [details]
status sourceHoffman, R. L. (1990). Myriapoda 4. Polydesmida: Oxydesmidae. Das Tierreich, 107: 1-115. Berlin, New York page(s): 286; note: re-validated Heptadesmus [details]
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