original description
Cook, O. F. (1895). Two new diplopod Myriapoda of the genus Oxydesmus from the Congo. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 18(1036): 47-52. Washington
page(s): 51 [details]
additional source
Hoffman, R. L. (1982). The Oxydesmus species of equatorial Africa (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Oxydesmidae). Revue zoologique africaine, 96(2): 221-281
page(s): 269 [details]
additional source
Attems, 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 at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35890675
page(s): 293 [details]
source of synonymy
Shelley, R. M. (1999). Centipedes and millipedes with emphasis on North American fauna. Kansas School Naturalist, 45(3): 1-15. Emporia
page(s): 355 [details]
new combination reference
Shelley, R. M. (1999). Centipedes and millipedes with emphasis on North American fauna. Kansas School Naturalist, 45(3): 1-15. Emporia
page(s): 355; note: Congoromus flabellatus [details]
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