Trinacromerum bentonianum
Etymology
from the Benton Formation (Kansas)
Fossils
 
Catalogue No
Collection
Specimen
Age
Cenomanian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Lake Waco Formation
Locality
McLennan County
 
ID record for SMBU 3025
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Thurmond, John T (1968) A new Polycotylid Plesiosaur from the Lake Waco Formation (Cenomanian) of Texas; Journal of Paleontology, 42(5), pp.1289-1296
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Carlile Shale Formation
Locality
Solomon River
 
ID record for USNM 10945
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Holotype
Cragin, F. W. (1888) Preliminary description of a new or little known Saurian from the Benton of Kansas; American Geologist, 2, pp.404-407
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Holotype
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Holotype
Williston, Samuel Wendel (1903) North American Plesiosaurs; Field Columbian Museum Publication 73, Geological Series, II(I)
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Holotype
Williston, Samuel Wendel (1907) The skull of Brachauchenius, with observations on the relationships of the plesiosaurs; Proceedings of the United States National Museum, , pp.477--489
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Holotype
Carpenter, Kenneth (1996) A review of short-necked plesiosaurs from the Cretaceous of the Western Interior, North America; Neues Jahrbuch fĂĽr Geologie und Palaontologie, 201(2), pp.259-287
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Holotype
O'Keefe, F. Robin (2001) A cladistic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia); Acta Zoologica Fennica, 213(), pp.1-63
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Holotype
O'Keefe, F. Robin (2004) On the cranial anatomy of the polycotylid plesiosaurs, including new material of Polycotylus latipinnis Cope, from Alabama; Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(2), pp.326-340
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Fairport Chalk
Locality
Solomon River
 
ID record for USNM 10946
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Paratype
Cragin, F. W. (1891) New Observations on the Genus Trinacromerum; The American Geologist, 8, pp.171-174
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Paratype
Williston, Samuel Wendel (1903) North American Plesiosaurs; Field Columbian Museum Publication 73, Geological Series, II(I)
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Paratype
Williston, Samuel Wendel (1907) The skull of Brachauchenius, with observations on the relationships of the plesiosaurs; Proceedings of the United States National Museum, , pp.477--489
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Paratype
Carpenter, Kenneth (1996) A review of short-necked plesiosaurs from the Cretaceous of the Western Interior, North America; Neues Jahrbuch fĂĽr Geologie und Palaontologie, 201(2), pp.259-287
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Paratype
O'Keefe, F. Robin (2001) A cladistic analysis and taxonomic revision of the Plesiosauria (Reptilia: Sauropterygia); Acta Zoologica Fennica, 213(), pp.1-63
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Paratype
O'Keefe, F. Robin (2004) On the cranial anatomy of the polycotylid plesiosaurs, including new material of Polycotylus latipinnis Cope, from Alabama; Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 24(2), pp.326-340
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Greenhorn Limestone Formation
Locality
Wilson Lake Reservoir
 
ID record for ESU 5000
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Locality
Fort Hays
 
ID record for FHSM VP-71
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Fairport Chalk
Locality
Ellis County
 
ID record for FHSM VP-698
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Carlile Shale Formation
Locality
Ellis County
 
ID record for FHSM VP-2936
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Fairport Chalk
Locality
Russell County
 
ID record for FHSM VP-6618
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Carlile Shale Formation
Locality
Ellis Co
 
ID record for FHSM VP-12059
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. (2002) A new specimen of Trinacromerum bentonianum from the Carlie Shale (Turonian) of Kansas; Kansas Academy of Science, Abstracts, 41, pp.31
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Greenhorn Limestone Formation
Locality
Lincoln County
 
ID record for FHSM VP-15575
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Fairport Chalk
Locality
Gorham
 
ID record for FHSM VP-1316
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Specimen
Age
Turonian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Carlile Shale Formation
Locality
Russell County
 
ID record for KUVP 1325
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Specimen
Age
Cenomanian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Fairport Chalk
Locality
Lincoln
 
ID record for KUVP 1331
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Specimen
Age
Cenomanian (Stage/Age)
Rock Unit
Greenhorn Limestone Formation
Locality
Cloud County
 
ID record for KUVP 5070
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Schumacher, Bruce A. and Everhart, Michael J. (2005) A stratigraphic and taxonomic review of plesiosaurs from the old “Fort Benton Group” of central Kansas: a new assessment of old records; Paludicila, 5(2), pp.33-54
Trinacromerum bentonianum
Refered Specimen
Carpenter, Kenneth (1996) A review of short-necked plesiosaurs from the Cretaceous of the Western Interior, North America; Neues Jahrbuch fĂĽr Geologie und Palaontologie, 201(2), pp.259-287