Michael James Benton

Michael James Benton (born 1956), British palaeontologist.

Michael James Benton, 2014

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 12 taxon names authored by Michael James Benton

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1985

• Benton, M.J. 1985. Classification and phylogeny of the diapsid reptiles. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 84(2): 97–164. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1985.tb01796.x PDF Reference page. 

1999

• Benton, M.J. 1999. Scleromochlus taylori and the origin of dinosaurs and pterosaurs. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 354(1388): 1423–1446. DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1999.0489 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Langer, M.C., Abdala, F., Richter, M. & Benton, M.J. 1999. A sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Upper Triassic (Carman) of southern Brazil. Comptes rendus de l’Académie des sciences. Série IIa, Sciences de la terre et des planètes 329(7): 511–517. DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(00)80025-7 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2010

• Brusatte, S.L., Benton, M.J., Desojo, J.B. & Langer, M.C. 2010. The higher-level phylogeny of Archosauria (Tetrapoda: Diapsida). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8(1): 3–47. DOI: 10.1080/14772010903537732 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2012

• Wen, W., Zhang, Q.-Y., Hu, S.-X., Zhou, C.-Y., Tao, X., Huang, J.-Y., Chen, Z.Q. & Benton, M.J. 2012. A new genus of basal actinopterygian fish from the Anisian (Middle Triassic) of Luoping, Yunnan Province, Southwest China. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57(1): 149–160. Reference page. 

2013

• Wen, W., Zhang, Q.-Y., Hu, S.-X., Benton, M.J., Zhou, C.-Y., Tao, X., Huang, J.-Y. & Chen, Z.-Q. 2013. Coelacanths from the Middle Triassic Luoping Biota, Yunnan, South China, with the earliest evidence of ovoviviparity. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 58(1): 175–193. DOI: 10.4202/app.2011.0066 Reference page. 
• Ruta, M., Botha-Brink, J., Mitchell, S.A., Benton, M.J. 2013. The radiation of cynodonts and the ground plan of mammalian morphological diversity Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280: 20131865. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.1865 Reference page. 

2014

• Sánchez-Hernández, B.R. & Benton, M.J. 2014. Filling the ceratosaur gap: A new ceratosaurian theropod from the Early Cretaceous of Spain. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59(3): 581–600. DOI: 10.4202/app.2011.0144 Reference page.