original description
Chen, R.; Zhao, Y.; Golovatch, S.; Liu, W.-X. (2024). Molecular phylogenetic and morphological studies reveal increased species diversity in the millipede genus Skleroprotopus Attems, 1901 in China (Julida: Mongoliulidae). <em>Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny.</em> 82: 659-691., available online at https://arthropod-systematics.arphahub.com/article/136751/
page(s): 677, Figures 3D, 12 [details] Available for editors 
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Etymology Latin “ampullaceus” is meaning bottleshaped.The specific epithet refers to the the promentum of the gnathochilarium being bottle-shaped in males; adjective. [details]