original descriptionAttems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1914). Die indo-australischen Myriopoden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 80A(4): 1-398. Berlin., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13260451 page(s): 273 [details]
status sourceJeekel, C. A. W. (2007). An annotated bibliographical catalogue of the Indo-Australian Platyrhacidae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). <em>Myriapod memoranda.</em> 10: 49-101. page(s): 87; note: Genera incertae sedis. Note: The type-species is not Platyrhacus haplopus as erroneously stated in some publications. According to Hoffman the type material of this species could not be found. As the ...
Genera incertae sedis. Note: The type-species is not Platyrhacus haplopus as erroneously stated in some publications. According to Hoffman the type material of this species could not be found. As the gonopods were never illustrated and only briefly described the identity of the genus and its type is obscure.