Brandt, J. F. (1833). Tentaminum quorundam monographicorum Insecta Myriapoda Chilognathi Latreillii spectantium prodromus. Bulletin de la Societé Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 6: 194-209. Moscow, available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45989137 page(s): 203 [details]
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original descriptionBrandt, J. F. (1833). Tentaminum quorundam monographicorum Insecta Myriapoda Chilognathi Latreillii spectantium prodromus. Bulletin de la Societé Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 6: 194-209. Moscow, available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45989137 page(s): 203 [details]
original description(ofSpirostreptus petersi Karsch, 1881)Karsch, F. (1881). Neue Juliden des Berliner Museums, als Prodromus einer Juliden-Monographie. Zeitschrift für die gesammten Naturwissenschaften, 54: 1-79. Berlin page(s): 30 [details]
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additional sourceMwabvu, T.; Schoeman, M. C. (2016). Little overlap in suitable habitat niches between three species of a southern African millipede genus, Spirostreptus Brandt 1833 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae). <em>African Journal of Ecology.</em> 54 (2): 1-4., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12274[details]
additional sourceMwabvu, T. (2007). Spirostreptid millipedes (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of urban and peri-urban habitats in Zimbabwe. <em>African Journal of Ecology.</em> 45(3): 311-314., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2028.2006.00711.x page(s): 313 [details]
additional sourceVandenSpiegel, D.; Henrard, A.; Mathys, A. (2021). Sechelleptus arborivagus sp. nov., a new arboreal spirostreptid millipede (Diplopoda, Spirostreptidae) endemic to Mayotte Island (Comoros Archipelago), Indian Ocean. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 755: 1-21., available online athttps://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.755.1395 page(s): Fig. 1; note: in molecular phylogenetic analysis (COI+16S) [details]
additional sourceHoffman, R. L.; Golovatch, S. I.; Hamer, M. (2001). Identities of the millipede genera Spirostreptus Brandt, 1833 and Spiropoeus Brandt, 1833 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae). Myriapodologica, 7(5): 35-47 page(s): 40 [details]
additional sourceBrandt, J. F. (1841). Recueil de mémoires relatifs a l'ordre des Insectes Myriapodes, et lus à l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg. 1-189. St. Petersburg page(s): 103 [details]
additional sourceMwabvu, T. (2006). Spirostreptid millipedes (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of urban and peri-urban habitats in Zimbabwe. African Journal of Ecology, 45: 311-314[details]
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additional sourceHoffman, R. L. (2008). Two new genera of spirostreptid millipeds from central Africa, with a new terminology for male genitalia in the family Spirostreptidae (Diplopoda Spirostreptida). <em>Tropical Zoology.</em> 21(2): 167-186. page(s): 173 [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): 441; note: Nomen dubium [details]
additional sourceGolovatch, S. I.; Hoffman, R. L. (2000). On the diplopod taxa and type material of J. F. Brandt, with some new descriptions and identities (Diplopoda). Fragmenta faunistica, Supplement, 43: 229-249. Warszawa page(s): 240; note: description of species [details]
additional sourceBrandt, J. F. (1841). Generis Juli specierum enumeratio, adjectis plurium, quae hucusque nondum innotuerunt specierum brevibus descriptionibus ad Musei Academiae Scientifiarum Petropolitanae specimina factis. <em>Bulletin Scientifique publié par l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg.</em> 8 (7): 97 -128. St. Petersburg., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44344298 page(s): 115 [details]
additional sourceBrandt, J. F. (1841). Remarques supplémentaires au mémoire: Generis Juli specierum enumeratio, accompagnées de descriptions de trois espèces nouvelles. Bulletin Scientifique publié par l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg, 8(23): 365-368. St. Petersburg page(s): 366 [details]
additional sourceGervais, P. (1837). Études pour servir á l'histoire naturelle des Myriapodes. <em>Annales des Sciences naturelles, Zoologie, série 2, tome 7: 35-60, plate 4b.</em> , available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2254777 page(s): 47 [details]
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source of synonymyJeekel, C. A. W. (1971). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum: A list of the genus and family-group names in the Class Diplopoda from the 10th edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1957. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging, 5: 1-412. Amsterdam, available online athttps://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf page(s): 137 [details]
redescriptionMwabvu, T.; Hamer, M.; Slotow, R.; Barraclough, D. (2009). A revision of the taxonomy and distribution of Spirostreptus Brandt 1833 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae) with descriptions of a new species and a new genus of spirostreptid millipede. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2211(1), 36-56., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2211.1.2 page(s): 43-45 [details]
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