Acrocanthosaurus
Classis : Reptilia
Superordo : Dinosauria
Ordo : Saurischia
Subordo : Theropoda
Infraordo : Carnosauria
Familia : Carcharodontosauridae
Genus : Acrocanthosaurus
Stovall & Langston, 1950
Superordo : Dinosauria
Ordo : Saurischia
Subordo : Theropoda
Infraordo : Carnosauria
Familia : Carcharodontosauridae
Genus : Acrocanthosaurus
Stovall & Langston, 1950
Subdivisiones: Species
* A. atokensis
Stovall & Langston, 1950
Stovall & Langston, 1950
Synonyma
* "Acracanthus" Langston vide Czaplewski, Cifelli, & Langston, W.R., 1994 (nomen nudum)
Acrocanthosaurus est genus monotypicum Dinosaurorum Theropodum quod Cretaceo inferiore in America Septentrionali habitabat. Adhuc unam novimus Acrocanthosauri speciem fuisse, quae est Acrocanthosaurus atokensis, et a propinquis propter altam spinam dorsi decernitur, quae Acrocanthosaurum Spinosauro paulum similem facit. Reliquiae in Oclahoma Texiaque repertae sunt.
Bibliographia
recensere- Currie, P. J., & Carpenter, K. (2000). A new specimen of Acrocanthosaurus atokensis (Theropoda, Dinosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous Antlers Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Aptian) of Oklahoma, USA (pdf). Geodiversitas, 22(2), 207-246.