Carl, J. (1941). Diplopoden aus Südindien und Ceylon. 2. Teil: Nematophora und Juliformia. Revue suisse de zoologie, 48(22): 569-714. Genève page(s): 575; note: as Pygmaeosomidae [details]
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Pygmaeosomatidae Carl, 1941. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888769 on 2025-05-12
original descriptionCarl, J. (1941). Diplopoden aus Südindien und Ceylon. 2. Teil: Nematophora und Juliformia. Revue suisse de zoologie, 48(22): 569-714. Genève page(s): 575; note: as Pygmaeosomidae [details]
taxonomy sourceMinelli, A. (2015). Treatise on Zoology – Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. <em>Brill, Leiden; Boston.</em> 482 pp. page(s): 450; note: listed as a valid family in Table 16.1 [details]
basis of recordJeekel, 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): 78; note: corrected family name to Pygmaeosomatidae [details]