original description(ofSpirostreptus typotopyge palmensis Brölemann, 1905)Brölemann, H. W. (1905). Myriapodes de Costa-Rica recueillis par M. le professeur P. Biolley. IIe mémoire. <em>Annales de la Société entomologique de France.</em> 74: 337-380. Paris., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32495264 page(s): 362, pl. 9, fig. 18; note: Spirostreptus (Scaphiostreptus) typotopyge palmensis [details]
additional sourceKrabbe, E. (1982). Systematik der Spirostreptidae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptomorpha). Abhandlungen und Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (N.F.), 24: 1-476. Hamburg page(s): 368 [details]
additional sourceLoomis, H. F. (1968). A checklist of the millipeds of Mexico and Central America. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 266: 1-137. Washington., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7893582 page(s): 102 [details] Available for editors
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. page(s): 126 [details]
new combination referencePocock, R. I. (1910). Chilopoda and Diplopoda. In: Biologia centrali-americana, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America, edited by F. Ducane Godman and Osbert Salvin, 1-217, available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/576427 page(s): 96 - 97 [details]
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