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original descriptionCook, O. F. (1896). East African Diplopoda of the suborder Polydesmoidea, collected by Mr. William Astor Chanler. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 18: 81-111. Washington, DC. page(s): 83 [details]
additional sourceMoritz, M.; Fischer, S.-C. (1978). Die Typen der Myriapoden-Sammlung des Zoologischen Museums Berlin. I. Diplopoda. Teil 4: Polydesmida. Teil 5: Ergänzungen. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 54(1): 99-160. Berlin page(s): 128 [details]
additional sourceCook, O. F. (1899). African Diplopoda of the family Gomphodesmidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 21(1170): 677-739. Washington page(s): 720 [details]
additional sourceHoffman, R. L. (2005). Monograph of the Gomphodesmidae, a family of African polydesmoid millipeds. Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien, 1-537 page(s): 288; 290, fig. 159, map 18, 287 [details]
additional sourceAttems, C. M. T. Graf von (1909). Myriopoda. In: Sjöstedt, Y.: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen Zoologischen Expedition nach den Kilimandjaro,dem Meru und den Umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-1906, Band 19, 1-64. Stockholm page(s): 15 [details]
additional sourceAttems, C. M. T. Graf von (1938). Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea II. Fam. Leptodesmidae, Platyrhachidae, Oxydesmidae, Gomphodesmidae. Das Tierreich, 69: 1-487. Berlin page(s): 451 [details]
source of synonymyJeekel, 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): 288 [details]
new combination referenceAttems, C. M. T. Graf von (1899). System der Polydesmiden. II. Theil. Denkschriften der Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien, mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klassen, 68: 251-436, available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35890675 page(s): 271; note: Eurydesmus rugulosus [details]
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