Hoffman, R. L. (1969). Chelodesmid studies. IV. A summary of the tribe Batodesmini, with the description of a new species of Biporodesmus from northwestern Brasil. <em>Papéis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia.</em> 22(25): 263-283. Sao Paulo.

additional source

Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.

basis of record

Jeekel, 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

additional source

Verhoeff, K. W. (1938). Über Diplopoden des Zoologischen Museums in München. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere, 71(1-2): 1-54. Jena

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