Skip to Main Content

Tarrantoceras bentonianum

Geological Range

Cenomanian

Paleogeographic Distribution

Texas

Remarks

Original presentation: Pulchellia bentoniana

Original publication: Cragin. 1893. [p. 239].

Holotype: awaiting determination (a plaster cast of the holotype was figured by Cobban, 1988, pl. 6, figs 15-17).

Type locality: “Hackberry creek, Dallas county, in clay-ironstone concretions” (Cragin, 1893, p. 240 quoted in Cobban, 1988, p. 16).

Type horizon: Britton Formation (Cobban, 1988).

References: Cobban (1988).

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Cenomanian
Britton Formation (TX)
Stratigraphic position unknown
Stratigraphic position unknown