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Referred specimen

NCSM 14345 “Fran”

Acrocanthosaurus atokensis

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Facts

Catalog number
NCSM 14345
Nickname
Fran
Institution
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (NCSM)
Year found
Not recorded

Images

Mounted skeleton of Acrocanthosaurus specimen NCSM 14345 at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.Image credit: Sergey Galyonkin, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (unmodified except resizing), North Carolina Museum of Natural SciencesCC BY-SA 2.0 (unmodified)Source (opens in a new tab)

What this specimen preserves

Referred specimen: NCSM 14345 “Fran”

  • Preserved
  • Partial
  • Reconstructed
  • Unknown / not recorded
Region by region (table)
Skeleton regions of Referred specimen: NCSM 14345 “Fran”
RegionState
SkullPreserved
MandiblePreserved
TeethUnknown / not recorded
Cervical vertebraeUnknown / not recorded
Dorsal vertebraeUnknown / not recorded
SacrumUnknown / not recorded
Caudal vertebraeUnknown / not recorded
RibsUnknown / not recorded
GastraliaUnknown / not recorded
Scapula / shoulder girdleUnknown / not recorded
HumerusUnknown / not recorded
Forearm (radius / ulna)Unknown / not recorded
Hand (manus)Unknown / not recorded
PelvisUnknown / not recorded
FemurUnknown / not recorded
Tibia / fibulaUnknown / not recorded
Foot (pes)Unknown / not recorded

Excavation history

A nearly intact skull and incomplete postcranium from a creek bed south-east of Idabel, Oklahoma; prepared at the Black Hills Institute and the NCSM and described by Currie & Carpenter (2000) and Eddy & Clarke (2011).

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