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  1. Acrocanthosaurus - Wikipedia

    Acrocanthosaurus (/ ˌækroʊˌkænθəˈsɔːrəs / AK-roh-KAN-thə-SOR-əs; lit. 'high-spined lizard') is a genus of carcharodontosaurid dinosaurs that existed in what is now North America during the …

  2. Acrocanthosaurus atokensis – Museum of the Red River

    At nearly 40 feet long, Acrocanthosaurus atokensis—or Acro—was one of North America’s largest predators (100 – 115 mya). With a large head, powerful back legs, and relatively small arms, it …

  3. Acrocanthosaurus | Description, Size, Fossil, Diet, & Facts

    Feb 10, 2023 · Acrocanthosaurus, a carnivorous dinosaur, prowled the Earth approximately 115-105 million years ago, during the Early Cretaceous. This was a time when colossal predators …

  4. Acrocanthosaurus - Black Hills Institute

    In Acrocanthosaurus, each arm terminates in three wickedly curved, large claws, well designed for capturing and holding prey. There is evidence in the skeleton of what was probably a near …

  5. Acrocanthosaurus: High-Spined Dino of the Early Cretaceous

    Oct 20, 2023 · The Acrocanthosaurus is a dinosaur that stands out, not just for its size, but for its unique features. Most importantly among these is its high-spined vertebrae, from which it gets …

  6. 10 Facts About Acrocanthosaurus - ThoughtCo

    Mar 28, 2019 · How much do you know about Acrocanthosaurus, the "high-spined" dinosaur? Here are 10 fascinating Acrocanthosaurus facts.

  7. Acrocanthosaurus - Natural History Museum

    Come face-to-face with world-famous dinosaurs. Explore Acrocanthosaurus, a meat-eating theropod dinosaur in the Dino Directory.

  8. Acrocanthosaurus: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

    Dec 9, 2023 · Acrocanthosaurus, a genus of large theropod dinosaur, roamed North America approximately 115 to 105 million years ago during the early Cretaceous period. Known for its …

  9. Acrocanthosaurus - Dinosaurs.wiki

    Acrocanthosaurus was a large carnivorous theropod that lived during the Early Cretaceous period around 113–110 million years ago in what is now the eastern United States. Known for its tall …

  10. Where Was Acrocanthosaurus Found? Its Fossils & World

    Aug 13, 2025 · Acrocanthosaurus, meaning “high-spined lizard,” was a formidable predatory dinosaur that roamed North America during the Early Cretaceous period, approximately 113 to …