Maniraptoriformes

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crurotarsi
Divisio: Archosauria
Cladus: Avemetatarsalia
Cladus: Ornithodira
Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauriformes
Cladus: Dracohors
Cladus: Dinosauria
Ordo: Saurischia
Cladus: Eusaurischia
Subordo: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Cladus: Averostra
Cladus: Tetanurae
Cladus: Avetheropoda
Cladus: Coelurosauria
Cladus: Tyrannoraptora
Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha
Cladus: Maniraptoriformes
Cladi: Maniraptora – †Ornithomimosauria

secundum Holtz, 1995

Cladus: Maniraptoriformes
Cladi: Maniraptora – †Ornithomimosauria – †Oviraptorosauria – †Therizinosauroidea – †Troodontidae – †Tyrannosauridae – †Avimimus – †Ornitholestes

secundum Cau, 2018

Cladus: Maniraptoriformes
Cladi: Maniraptora – †Ornithomimosauria

Name

Maniraptoriformes Holtz, 1995

References

Primary references

• Holtz, T.R., Jr. 1995. A new phylogeny of the Theropoda. p. 35A. Abstracts of Papers. Fifty-Fifth Annual Meeting, Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 15(3) Supplement. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cau, A. 2018. The assembly of the avian body plan: a 160-million-year long process. Bolletino della Società Paleontologica Italiana 57(1): 1–25. DOI: 10.4435/BSPI.2018.01 ResearchGate Reference page. 

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