original description
(of Polydesmus alatus Peters, 1864) Peters, W. C. H. (1864(1865)). Nachtrag zu der am 18. Juli gegebenen Übersicht der Polydesmi des Königl. zoologischen Museums. Monatsberichte der Königlich Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1864(10): 617-627. Berlin
page(s): 621 [details]
additional source
Cook, O. F. (1911). New tropical millipeds of the order Merocheta, with an example of kinetic evolution. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 40(1831): 451-473. Washington D.C., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.40-1831.451
page(s): 468, figs 7–10 [details]
additional source
Reyes-Peñata, L. A.; Romero-Rincon, J.; Martínez-Torres, D.; García-Sarmiento, M. J. (2025). Two new species of the flat-backed millipede genus Chonodesmus Cook, 1896 (Polydesmida, Cryptodesmidae, Cryptodesmini) from Colombia with a redescription of the type species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5659(2): 223-239., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5659.2.5
page(s): 225, Figs 1, 2, 10 [details]
new combination reference
Cook, O. F. (1896). Cryptodesmus and its allies. Brandtia (A series of occasional papers an Diplopoda and other Arthropoda), 5: 19-28, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52583870
page(s): 23; note: Chonodesmus alatus [details]
Present
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Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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