original description
Jeekel, C. A. W. (1956). Milliped miscellany - part III. Beaufortia, 5(51): 73-99, available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/548571
page(s): 79 [details]
new combination reference
Hoffman, R. L. (1974). Short studies on dalodesmid millipeds from South Africa and Madagascar (Diplopoda: Polydesmida). Wasmann Journal of Biology, 32(2): 221-246
page(s): 238; note: New combination as Dendrocaffrus engeli [details]
From editor or global species database