Full reference: H. M. Wilson and L. I. Anderson. 2004. Morphology and taxonomy of Paleozoic millipedes (Diplopoda: Chilognatha: Archipolypoda) from Scotland. Journal of Paleontology 78(1):169-184
Parent taxon: Archipolypoda according to A. J. Ross et al. 2018
See also Wilson and Anderson 2004 and Wilson et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Albadesmus, Anaxeodesmus, Anthracodesmus, Cowiedesmida, Euphoberidae, Euphoberiida, Kampecaris, Lauravolsella, Palaeodesmus, Palaeosomatida, Pleurojulida, Pneumodesmus, Woodesmidae
Subtaxa: Archidesmidae Zanclodesmidae
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1 collection)
• Devonian of Canada (1: Quebec), the United Kingdom (3), United States (1: Pennsylvania)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence