original descriptionChamberlin, R. V. (1911). Notes on Myriopods from Alaska and Washington. <em>The Canadian Entomologist.</em> 43(8): 260-264. page(s): 262 [details]
original description(ofScytonotus pallidus Attems, 1931)Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1931). Die Familie Leptodesmidae und andere Polydesmiden. Zoologica (Stuttgart), (79): 1-150. Stuttgart page(s): 145 [details]
additional sourceAttems, C. M. T. Graf von (1940). Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea III. Fam. Polydesmidae, Vanhoeffeniidae, Cryptodesmidae, Oniscodesmidae, Sphaerotrichopidae, Periodontodesmidae, Rhachidesmidae, Macellolophidae, Pandirodesmidae. Das Tierreich, 70: 1-577. Berlin page(s): 158 [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., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63590410 page(s): 447 [details]
additional sourceShelley, R. M. (1994). Revision of the millipede genus Scytonotus Koch (Polydesmida: Polydesmidae). <em>Brimleyana.</em> 19: 1-60. page(s): 26 [details]
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