original descriptionChamberlin, R. V. (1940). On some chilopods and diplopods from North Carolina. Canadian Entomologist, 72: 56-59 page(s): 59 [details]
additional sourceShear, W. A. (1981). The milliped family Tingupidae (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Brannerioidea). American Museum Novitates, 2715: 1-20. NewYork page(s): 18 [details]
additional sourceHoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication, 8: 1-584. Martinsville page(s): 253 [details]
additional sourceShear, W. A.; Hubbard, D. A. Jr. (1998). Cave millipeds of the United States. IV. A new genus and species from a high altitude cave in Colorado (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Tingupidae). Myriapodologica, 5(8): 85-94. Martinsville[details]
additional sourceShear, W. A. (2009). Buotidae, a new family for the minute North American milliped <em>Buotus</em> <em>carolinus </em>(Chamberlin) 1940 (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Striarioidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2290(1): 41-49., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2290.1.4[details]
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 page(s): 36 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality