original descriptionChamberlin, R. V. (1922). A New Platydesmoid Diplopod from California. J. Ent. Zool. Claremont Cal., 14(1): 8-10 page(s): 9 [details]
additional sourceLoomis, H. F. (1936). Three new millipeds of the order Colobognatha from Tennessee, Texas, and lower California, with records of previously known species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 83(2989): 361-368. Washington page(s): 364 [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): 187 [details]
additional sourceCook, O. F.; Loomis, H. F. (1928). Millipeds of the order colobognatha, with descriptions of six new genera and type species, from Arizona and California. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 72(18): 1-26. Washington D.C. page(s): 26 [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): 39 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality