Acroscanthosaurus

Acrocanthosaurus! Acrocanthosaurus means 'high-spined lizard' it is best known for it's high neral spines on many of its vertabrae, it most likely supported a ridge of muscle over the dino's neck, back, and hips. The fossils of the Dino have been discovered in Texas, and Oklahoma. The teeth of the Acrocanthosaur have been found as far east as maryland! //Acrocanthosaur// was one of the largest theropods, approaching 12 meters (40 ft) in length, and weighing up to about 2.40 metric tons(2.65 short tons).Large theropod footprints discovered in Texas may have been made by //Acrocanthosaur//, although there is no direct association with skeletal remains. the Acrocanthosaur is a theropod meaning that it is lizard hipped!



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