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Carcharodontosaurians; Temporal range: 154–90 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Possible Campanian record
	Reconstructed Carcharodontosaurus skull, Science Museum of Minnesota
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Dinosauria
Clade:	Saurischia
Clade:	Theropoda
Clade:	†Allosauria
Clade:	†Carcharodontosauria; Stromer, 1931
Subgroups
Uncertain or possible members
	†Chilantaisaurus; †Datanglong; †Deltadromeus; †Gualicho; †Siats; †Ulughbegsaurus; †Unquillosaurus; †Megaraptora;
Synonyms
	Acrocanthosauridae Molnar, 2003;

Carnosaurs; Temporal range: ; Middle Jurassic – Late Cretaceous, 174–89 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Possible Late Toarcian and Late Maastrichtian records.
	Four carnosaurs (top to bottom): Sinraptor, Acrocanthosaurus, Concavenator, Allosaurus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Dinosauria
Clade:	Saurischia
Clade:	Theropoda
Clade:	Avetheropoda
Clade:	†Carnosauria; von Huene, 1920
Subgroups
	†Altispinax; †Aorun?; †Monolophosaurus?; †Gasosaurus?; †Juravenator?; †Scipionyx?; †Sciurumimus?; †Unquillosaurus?; †Megalosauroidea? (possibly paraphyletic); †Allosauroidea †Asfaltovenator; †Erectopus; †Lourinhanosaurus?; †Siamotyrannus?; †Metriacanthosauridae; †Piatnitzkysauridae?; †Allosauria †Allosauridae †Allosaurus; †Antrodemus?; †Epanterias?; †Saurophaganax; ; †Carcharodontosauria; ; ;

Ceratosaurs; Temporal range: ; Sinemurian-Maastrichtian, 199.3–66 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Skeletal reconstruction of Ceratosaurus nasicornis
	Skeletal reconstruction of Carnotaurus sastrei
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Dinosauria
Clade:	Saurischia
Clade:	Theropoda
Clade:	Neotheropoda
Clade:	Averostra
Clade:	†Ceratosauria; Marsh, 1884
Subgroups
	†Berberosaurus; †Camarillasaurus?; †Dandakosaurus?; †Fosterovenator; †Ostafrikasaurus?; †Saltriovenator; †Spinostropheus?; †Neoceratosauria †Ceratosauridae †Ceratosaurus; †Genyodectes; ; †Abelisauroidea †Betasuchus; †Dahalokely; †Deltadromeus?; †Eoabelisaurus?; †Genusaurus; †Gualicho?; †Ligabueino; †Ozraptor; †Abelisauridae; †Noasauridae; ; ;

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Ceratosauria[edit]

Carnosauria[edit]

Carcharodontosauria[edit]

Tyrannosauroidea[edit]

Tyrannosauroids

Temporal range:
Middle Jurassic–Late Cretaceous, 166–66 Ma

Replica skeletons of Yutyrannus huali

Scientific classification

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†Tyrannosauroidea
Osborn, 1906 (vide Walker, 1964)

Type species

†Tyrannosaurus rex

Osborn, 1905

Subgroups

†Proceratosauridae
†Pantyrannosauria
- †Alectrosaurus
- †Dilong
- †Eotyrannus
- †Jinbeisaurus
- †Juratyrant
- †Moros
- †Stokesosaurus
- †Suskityrannus
- †Timurlengia
- †Xiongguanlong
- †Yutyrannus?
- †Eutyrannosauria
  - †Appalachiosaurus
  - †Bistahieversor
  - †Dryptosaurus
  - †Raptorex
  - †Tyrannosauridae

Uncertain or possible members
†Aviatyrannis †Bagaraatan (possible chimera) †Chingkankousaurus †Coelurus †Labocania †Santanaraptor †Siats †Tanycolagreus †Timimus †Megaraptora

Tyrannosauridae[edit]

Tyrannosaurids Temporal range: Late Cretaceous, 82–66 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N

Montage of six tyrannosaurids, clockwise from top left: Tyrannosaurus, Daspletosaurus, Tarbosaurus, Gorgosaurus, Zhuchengtyrannus, and Alioramus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Dinosauria
Clade:	Saurischia
Clade:	Theropoda
Superfamily:	†Tyrannosauroidea
Clade:	†Pantyrannosauria
Clade:	†Eutyrannosauria
Family:	†Tyrannosauridae Osborn, 1906
Type genus
†Tyrannosaurus Osborn, 1905
Subgroups^[1]
†Raptorex? †Albertosaurinae †Albertosaurus †Gorgosaurus †Tyrannosaurinae †Bistahieversor? †Nanuqsaurus †Alioramini †Alioramus †Qianzhousaurus †Daspletosaurini †Daspletosaurus †Thanatotheristes †Teratophoneini †Dynamoterror †Lythronax †Teratophoneus †Tyrannosaurini †Tarbosaurus †Tyrannosaurus †Zhuchengtyrannus
Synonyms
Deinodontidae Cope, 1866 Aublysodontidae Nopcsa, 1928 Shanshanosauridae Dong, 1977

Avialae[edit]

Avialans Temporal range: Middle Jurassic–Present, 150.8–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Earliest 165 Ma if Anchiornithidae are members

Fossil specimen of Jeholornis prima

Collage of four extant birds. Clockwise from top-left: Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti), common ostrich (Struthio camelus), mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), and common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Dinosauria
Clade:	Saurischia
Clade:	Theropoda
Clade:	Pennaraptora
Clade:	Paraves
Clade:	Avialae Gauthier, 1986
Subgroups
†Alcmonavis †Balaur? †Cretaaviculus †Dalianraptor †Fukuipteryx †Gargantuavis? †Yandangornis †Archaeopterygidae? †Anchiornithidae? †Scansoriopterygidae? Euavialae †Jeholornithiformes Avebrevicauda †Omnivoropterygidae †Omnivoropteryx †Sapeornis Pygostylia †Confuciusornithiformes †Jinguofortisidae Ornithoraces †Enantiornithes Euornithes

Sauropodomorpha[edit]

Sauropodomorphs Temporal range: 233.23–66 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N

Plateosaurus mount on display in Trossingen

Apatosaurus mount at the Carnegie Museum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Dinosauria
Clade:	Saurischia
Clade:	Eusaurischia
Clade:	†Sauropodomorpha Huene, 1932
Subgroups
†Buriolestes †Eoraptor †Mbiresaurus †Saturnaliidae †Guaibasauridae †Bagualosauria †Arcusaurus †Asylosaurus †Bagualosaurus †Efraasia †Nambalia †Pantydraco †Thecodontosauridae †Unaysauridae †Plateosauria †Plateosauravus †Ruehleia †Xixiposaurus †Plateosauridae †Massopoda †Chuxiongosaurus †Ignavusaurus †Kholumolumo †Sarahsaurus †Tuebingosaurus †Massospondylidae †Riojasauridae †Sauropodiformes †Isanosaurus †Jingshanosaurus †Qianlong †Schleitheimia †Seitaad †Xingxiulong †Yizhousaurus †Yunnanosaurus †Anchisauria †Aardonyx †Anchisaurus †Irisosaurus †Leonerasaurus †Mussaurus †Sefapanosaurus †Melanorosauridae †Sauropoda

Sauropoda[edit]

Sauropods

Temporal range:
Late Triassic–Late Cretaceous, 228–66 Ma

Mounted skeleton of Apatosaurus louisae, Carnegie Museum

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†Sauropodomorpha

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†Anchisauria

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†Sauropoda
Marsh, 1878

Subgroups

†Amygdalodon
†Blikanasaurus
†Chinshakiangosaurus
†Gongxianosaurus
†Isanosaurus
†Kotasaurus
†Pulanesaura
†Schleitheimia?
†Tuebingosaurus?
†Volkheimeria
†Yizhousaurus?
†Lessemsauridae
†Gravisauria
- †Barapasaurus
- †Ohmdenosaurus
- †Rhoetosaurus
- †Spinophorosaurus
- †Tazoudasaurus
- †Vulcanodon
- †Zizhongosaurus
- †Eusauropoda
  - †Atlasaurus
  - †Chondrosteosaurus
  - †Cetiosauriscus
  - †Lapparentosaurus
  - †Jobaria
  - †Perijasaurus
  - †Shunosaurus
  - †Cetiosauridae
  - †Mamenchisauridae
  - †Turiasauria
  - †Neosauropoda
    - †Diplodocoidea
    - †Macronaria

Sauropods of uncertain affinity
†Algoasaurus †Archaeodontosaurus †Asiatosaurus †Bagualia †Bellusaurus †Bothriospondylus †Ferganasaurus †Nebulasaurus †Protognathosaurus †Qinlingosaurus †Sanpasaurus †Ultrasaurus