Tarrantoceras bentonianum
- Phylum: Mollusca
- Class: Cephalopoda
- Order: Ammonoidea
- Family: Acanthoceratidae
- Genus: Tarrantoceras
- Species: Tarrantoceras bentonianum (Cragin, 1893)
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)
