Theropoda (classifications)
Taxonavigation
editSuperregnum: 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
Cladus: Saurischia
Cladus: Eusaurischia
Subordo: Theropoda
Name
editTheropoda Marsh, 1881
Classifications
editThulborn (1975)
editR. A. Thulborn. 1975. Dinosaur polyphyly and the classification of archosaurs and birds. Australian Jounal of Zoology 23:249-270 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano][1]
Class Aves
- Subclass †Archaeornithes
- Order †Archaeopterygiformes
- Order †Theropoda
- Subclass Neornithes
Bakker (1986)
editBakker, Robert T. (1986), The Dinosaur Heresies, William Morrow.
Infraclass Theropoda
- Podokesaurs
- Neotheropoda
- Ceratosaurs
- Dinoaves
- Allosaurs
- Tyrannosaurs
- Ornithomimids
- Dromaeosaurs
- Superorder Aves
- Archaeopteryx
- Ichthyornis
- Hesperornis
- Modern birds
Paul (1988)
editPaul, G. S. (1988). Predatory Dinosaurs of the World. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-671-61946-2.
Superorder Theropoda
- Order Paleotheropoda
- Suborder Ceratosauria
- Family Procompsognathidae
- Family Coelophysidae
- Subfamily Coelophysinae
- Subfamily Halticosaurinae
- Family Spinosauridae
- Family Ceratosauridae
- Suborder Intertheropoda
- Family Megalosauridae
- Subfamily Megalosaurinae
- Subfamily Abelisaurinae
- Subfamily Noasaurinae
- Family Eustreptospondylidae
- Subfamily Eustreptospondylinae
- Subfamily Metriacanthosaurinae
- Family Megalosauridae
- Suborder Ceratosauria
- Order Avetheropoda
- Suborder Compsognathia
- Family Compsognathidae
- Suborder Coeluria
- Family Coeluridae
- Suborder Allosauria
- Family Allosauridae
- Subfamily Ornitholestinae
- Subfamily Allosaurinae
- Family Tyrannosauridae
- Subfamily Aublysodontinae
- Subfamily Tyrannosaurinae
- Family Allosauridae
- Suborder Protoavia
- Family Archaeopterygidae
- Subfamily Archaeopteryginae
- Subfamily Dromaeosaurinae
- Family Caenagnathidae
- Subfamily Caenagnathinae
- Subfamily Oviraptorinae
- Family Ornithomimidae
- Subfamily Garudimiminae
- Subfamily Deinocherinae
- Subfamily Ornithomiminae
- Family Troodontidae
- Family Avimimidae
- Family Archaeopterygidae
- Suborder Compsognathia
Olshevsky (1991)
editOlshevsky, G. (1991). A revision of the parainfraclass Archosauria Cope, 1869, excluding the advanced Crocodylia. Mesozoic Meanderings. 2, 196 pp.
Paraorder Theropoda
- Parasuborder (or Order) Ceratosauria
- Family Podokesauridae
- Family Halticosauridae
- Family Ceratosauridae
- Family Megalosauridae
- Family Abelisauridae
- Family Noasauridae
- Suborder Spinosauria
- Family Baryonychidae
- Family Spinosauridae
- Suborder (or Order) Carnosauria
- Parafamily Eustreptospondylidae
- Family Allosauridae
- Family Itemiridae
- Family Dryptosauridae
- Parafamily Aublysodontidae
- Family Tyrannosauridae
- Parasuborder Protoaviformes
- Family Protoavidae
- Suborder Coelurosauria
- Family Compsognathidae
- Family Coeluridae
- Family Avisauridae
- Suborder (or Order) Ornithomimosauria
- Family Ornithomimidae
- Family Deinocheiridae
- Suborder Deinonychosauria
- Parafamily Archaeopterygidae
- Family Dromaeosauridae
- Family Troodontidae
- Suborder (or Order) Oviraptorosauria
- Family Caenagnathidae
- Family Elmisauridae
- Family Oviraptoridae
- Family Ingeniidae
- Suborder (or Order) Avimimiformes
- Family Avimimidae
Benton (2005)
editBenton, M. J. (2005), Vertebrate Paleontology, 3rd ed. Blackwell Science Ltd
Suborder Theropoda
- Infraorder Herrerasauria
- Infraorder Coelophysoidea
- Infraorder Ceratosauria
- Division Neoceratosauria
- Subdivision Abelisauroidea
- Family Abelisauridae
- Family Noasauridae
- Subdivision Ceratosauridae
- Subdivision Abelisauroidea
- Division Neoceratosauria
- Infraorder Tetanurae
- Division Megalosauria
- Subdivision Spinosauroidea
- Family Megalosauridae
- Family Spinosauridae
- Subdivision Spinosauroidea
- Division Carnosauria
- Subdivision Allosauroidea
- Family Allosauridae
- Family Carcharodontosauridae
- Family Neovenatoridae
- Family Metriacanthosauridae
- Subdivision Allosauroidea
- Division Coelurosauria
- Family Coeluridae
- Subdivision Maniraptoriformes
- Family Tyrannosauridae
- Family Ornithomimidae
- Infradivision Maniraptora
- Family Alvarezsauridae
- Family Therizinosauridae
- Cohort Deinonychosauria
- Family Troodontidae
- Family Dromaeosauridae
- Class Aves
- Division Megalosauria
Dubois (2006)
editDubois A. 2006. — Proposed Rules for the incorporation of nomina of higher-ranked zoological taxa in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. 2. The proposed Rules and their rationale. Zoosystema 28 (1) : 165-258.
Ordo Ornithodira
- Subordo †Pterosauria
- Subordo Dinosauria
- Infraordo †Ornithischia
- Infraordo Saurischia
- Hypoordo †Sauropodomorpha
- Hypoordo Theropoda
- Cacordo †Carnosauria
- Cacordo †Ceratosauria
- Cacordo Maniraptora
- Phalanx Aves
- Phalanx †Dromaeosauria