original description(ofEurydesmus laxus Gerstäcker, 1873)Gerstäcker, A. (1873). Die Gliederthier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes. 1-542. Leipzig, Heidelberg page(s): 518 [details]
source of synonymyHoffman, R. L. (2005). Monograph of the Gomphodesmidae, a family of African polydesmoid millipeds. Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien, 1-537 page(s): 328 [details]
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