original descriptionCondé, B. (1951). Un Pénicillate inédit de Nouvelle-Zélande (Myriapodes Diplopodes). Records of the Canterbury Museum, 6: 9-14 page(s): 10 [details]
additional sourceShort, M.; Huynh, C. (2010). Revision of the genus <I>Propolyxenus</I> Silvestri with description of a new species. <em>International Journal of Myriapodology.</em> 3(1): 1-17. Leiden., available online athttps://brill.com/downloadpdf/journals/ijm/3/1/article-p1.xml page(s): 15; note: in identification key [details]
additional sourceNguyen Duy-Jacquemin, M.; Geoffroy, J.-J. (2003). A revised comprehensive checklist, relational database, and taxonomic system of reference for the bristly millipedes of the world (Diplopoda, Polyxenida). African Invertebrates, 44(1): 89-101. Pietermaritzburg page(s): 91; note: fig. 2 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality