original descriptionStoev, P. E.; Enghoff, H. (2003). Systematic, phylogeny and biogeography of genus Balkanopetalum Verhoeff, 1926 (Diplopoda: Callipodida: Schizopetalidae). Zootaxa, 272: 1-26. Auckland page(s): 17; note: Fig 16-19 [details]
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality