Dinosaur classification
The dinosaurs are a taxon of archosaurs within the reptiles ( Reptilia ). Together with its sister group, the pterosaurs ( Pterosauria ), they form the taxon Ornithodira. This classification of dinosaur was created by the sources listed under Literature, References and Web Links.
- 2.1 Prosauropoda
- 2.2 Sauropoda
- 2.3 theropods 2.3.1 Coelophysoidea
- 2.3.2 Ceratosauria
- 2.3.3 Spinosauroidea ( Megalosauroidea )
- 2.3.4 Carnosauria
- 2.3.5 Tyrannosauroidea
- 2.3.6 Ornithomimosauria
- 2.3.7 Therizinosauroidea
- 2.3.8 Alvarezsauroidea
- 2.3.9 Oviraptorosauria
- 2.3.10 Troodontidae
- 2.3.11 Dromaeosauridae
- 2.3.12 Avialae (p. birds i w. )
Bird Beck dinosaur ( Ornithischia )
- Eocursor
- Lesothosaurus
- Pisanosaurus
- Heterodontosauridae
- Thyreophora Scutellosaurus
- Emausaurus
- Scelidosaurus
- Incertae sedis Thyreophora Bienosaurus
- Tatisaurus
- Stegosauria
- Ankylosauria
- Marginocephalia Pachycephalosauria
- Ceratopsia
Heterodontosauridae
- Abrictosaurus
- Echinodon
- Fruitadens
- Heterodontosaurus
- Lanasaurus
- Lycorhinus
- Manidens
- Pegomastax
- Tianyulong
Stegosauria
- Huayangosauridae Huayangosaurus
- Chungkingosaurus?
- Dacentrurus
- Stegosaurinae Chialingosaurus
- Craterosaurus
- Dravidosaurus (disputed )
- Hesperosaurus
- Kentrosaurus
- Lexovisaurus
- Monkonosaurus
- Paranthodon
- Stegosaurus
- Tuojiangosaurus
- Wuerhosaurus
Ankylosauria
- Ankylosauridae Gargoyleosaurus
- Gastonia
- Gobisaurus
- Minotaurasaurus
- Minmi
- Shamosaurus
- Ankylosaurinae Ankylosaurus
- Euoplocephalus
- Nodocephalosaurus
- Pinacosaurus
- Saichania
- Talarurus
- Tarchia
- Tianzhenosaurus
- Tsagantegia
- Animantarx
- Cedarpelta
- Edmontonia
- Glyptodontopelta
- Hungarosaurus
- Panoplosaurus
- Pawpawsaurus
- Peloroplites
- Sauropelta
- Silvisaurus
- Struthiosaurus
- Zhejiangosaurus
- Zhongyuansaurus
- Acanthopholis
- Aletopelta
- Anoplosaurus
- Antarctopelta
- Bissektipelta
- Crichtonsaurus
- Dracopelta
- Hoplitosaurus
- Hylaeosaurus
- Liaoningosaurus
- Mymoorapelta
- Niobrarasaurus
- Nodosaurus
- Polacanthus
- Sarcolestes
- Sauroplites
- Shanxia
- Stegopelta
- Texasetes
Pachycephalosauria
- Ferganocephale (disputed )
- Stenopelix (disputed )
- Wannanosaurus
- Yaverlandia (disputed )
- Goyocephala Goyocephale
- Homalocephaloidea Homalocephale
- Ornatotholus
- Pachycephalosauridae Acrotholus
- Alaskacephale
- Colepiocephale
- Dracorex
- Gravitholus
- Hanssuesia
- Pachycephalosaurus
- Prenocephale
- Sphaerotholus
- Stegoceras
- Stygimoloch
- Texacephale
- Tylocephale
Ceratopsia
- Yinlong
- Chaoyangsauridae (possibly in Neoceratopsia? ) Chaoyangsaurus
- Xuanhuaceratops
- Psittacosaurus
- Hongshanosaurus?
- Archaeoceratops
- Auroraceratops
- Cerasinops
- Koreaceratops
- Liaoceratops
- Yamaceratops
- Protoceratopsidae Bagaceratops
- Bainoceratops?
- Breviceratops?
- Graciliceratops
- Lamaceratops?
- Magnirostris?
- Platyceratops?
- Protoceratops
- Udanoceratops
- Centrosaurinae achelousaurus
- Albertaceratops
- Avaceratops
- Brachyceratops?
- Centrosaurus
- Diabloceratops
- Einiosaurus
- Monoclonius?
- Pachyrhinosaurus
- Rubeosaurus
- Sinoceratops
- Spinops
- Styracosaurus
- Agujaceratops
- Anchiceratops
- Arrhinoceratops
- Chasmosaurus
- Coahuilaceratops
- Diceratus
- Eotriceratops
- Kosmoceratops
- Medusaceratops
- Mojoceratops
- Ojoceratops
- Pentaceratops
- Tatankaceratops
- Titanoceratops
- Torosaurus
- Triceratops
- Utahceratops
- Vagaceratops
- Agathaumas
- Asiaceratops
- Ceratops
- Dysganus
- Kulceratops
- Microceratus
- Notoceratops
- Polyonax
- Serendipaceratops
- Turanoceratops
- Ugrosaurus
Ornithopods
- Agilisaurus
- Alocodon
- Anabisetia
- Atlascopcosaurus
- Bugenasaurua
- Drinker
- Fulgurotherium
- Gasparinisaura
- Hypsilophodon
- Jeholosaurus
- Leaellynasaura
- Notohypsilophodon
- Orodromeus
- Othnielia
- Parksosaurus
- Qantassaurus
- Thescelosaurus
- Yandusaurus
- Zephyrosaurus
- Iguanodontia Rhabdodon
- Talenkauen
- Tenontosaurus
- Zalmoxes
- Dryomorpha Dryosauridae Callovosaurus
- Dryosaurus
- Dysalotosaurus
- Kangnasaurus
- Planicoxa
- Valdosaurus
- Camptosaurus
- Draconyx
- Theiophytalia
- Altirhinus
- Craspedodon
- Eolambia
- Equijubus
- Fukuisaurus
- Iguanodon
- Jinzhousaurus
- Lurdusaurus
- Muttaburrasaurus
- Nanyangosaurus
- Ouranosaurus
- Probactrosaurus
- Protohadros
- Shuangmiaosaurus
- Hadrosauridae Bactrosaurus
- Gilmoreosaurus
- Secernosaurus
- Tanius
- Telmatosaurus
- Euhadrosauria Hadrosaurinae Anasazisaurus
- Anatotitan
- Aralosaurus
- Brachylophosaurus
- Edmontosaurus
- Gryposaurus
- Hadrosaurus
- Kritosaurus
- Lophorhotodon
- Maiasaura
- Naashoibitosaurus
- Prosaurolophus
- Saurolophus
- Shantungosaurus
- Amurosaurus
- Barsboldia
- Charonosaurus
- Corythosaurus
- Hypacrosaurus
- Jaxartosaurus
- Lambeosaurus
- Nipponosaurus
- Olorotitan
- Parasaurolophus
- Tsintaosaurus
- Velafrons
Lizards Beck dinosaurs ( Saurischia )
- Herrerasauridae Herrerasaurus
- Sanjuansaurus
- Staurikosaurus
- Efraasia
- Panphagia
- Sarahsaurus
- Thecodontosaurus
- Prosauropoda
- Sauropoda
Prosauropoda
- Ruehlia?
- Saturnalia
- Thecodontosaurus
- Yimenosaurus?
- Anchisauria Anchisauridae Aardonyx
- Ammosaurus
- Anchisaurus
- Camelotia
- Lessemsaurus
- Melanorosaurus
- Riojasaurus
- Coloradisaurus
- Euskelosaurus
- " Gyposaurus "
- Jingshanosaurus
- Lufengosaurus
- Massospondylus
- Mussaurus
- Plateosaurus
- Unaysaurus
- Yunnanosaurus
Sauropoda
- Blikanasaurus
- Gongxianosaurus
- Isanosaurus
- Kotasaurus
- Ohmdenosaurus
- Spinophorosaurus
- Vulcanodontidae Tazoudasaurus
- Vulcanodon
- Cardiodon
- Datousaurus
- Dystrophaeus
- Klamelisaurus
- Oplosaurus
- Rhoetosaurus
- Tendaguria
- Volkheimeria
- Barapasaurus
- Chuanjiesaurus
- Eomamenchisaurus
- Haplocanthosaurus
- Lourinhasaurus
- Mamenchisaurus
- Omeisaurus
- Shunosaurus
- Tehuelchesaurus
- Tienshanosaurus
- Tonganosaurus
- Yuanmousaurus
- Cetiosauridae Cetiosaurus
- Patagosaurus
- Agrosaurus
- Amygdalodon
- Aragosaurus
- Hudiesaurus
- Diplodocoidea Suuwassea
- Rebbachisauridae Cathartes aura
- Nigersaurus
- Rayososaurus
- Rebbachisaurus
- Limaysaurus
- Apatosaurus Brontosaurus =
- Barosaurus
- Diplodocus
- Amphicoelias
- Cetiosauriscus
- Dinheirosaurus
- Losillasaurus
- Seismosaurus
- Atlasaurus
- Bellusaurus
- Europasaurus
- Jobaria
- Macronaria incerta sedis Abrosaurus
- Camarasauridae Camarasaurus
- Astrodon
- Australodocus
- Lapparentosaurus
- Ornithopsis
- Pelorosaurus
- Wintonotitan
- Family Brachiosauridae Abydosaurus
- ? Bothriospondylus
- Brachiosaurus
- Cedarosaurus
- ? Daanosaurus
- Giraffatitan
- ? " Ischyrosaurus "
- Lusotitan
- ? Paluxysaurus
- ? Pleurocoelus
- Sauroposeidon
- Sonorasaurus
- Huanghetitan
- Somphospondyli
- Daxiatitan
- Dongbeititan
- Dongyangosaurus
- Erketu
- Euhelopus
- Qiaowanlong
- Adamantisaurus
- Aegyptosaurus
- Agustinia
- Amargatitanis
- Andesaurus
- Argentinosaurus
- Argyrosaurus
- Austrosaurus
- Baurutitan
- Chubutisaurus
- Epachthosaurus
- Gobititan
- Huabeisaurus
- Janenschia
- Karongasaurus
- Ligabuesaurus
- Maxakalisaurus
- Phuwiangosaurus
- Sonidosaurus
- Tangvayosaurus
- Uberabatitan
- Venenosaurus
- Lithostrotia Aeolosaurus
- Alamosaurus
- Ampelosaurus
- Antarctosaurus
- Atsinganosaurus
- Bonita Aura
- Borealosaurus
- Diamantinasaurus
- Futalognkosaurus
- Gondwana titanium
- Isisaurus
- Iuticosaurus
- Jainosaurus
- Jiangshanosaurus
- Laplatasaurus
- Lirainosaurus
- Magyarosaurus
- Malawisaurus
- Mendozasaurus
- Mongolosaurus
- Muyelensaurus
- Nemegtosaurus
- Paralititan
- Pellegrinisaurus
- Puertasaurus
- Quaesitosaurus
- Rapetosaurus
- Rinconsaurus
- Rocasaurus
- Traukutitan
- Trigonosaurus
- Saltasauridae Bonatitan
- Neuquensaurus
- Opisthocoelicaudia
- Saltasaurus
Theropods
- Coelophysoidea
- Zupaysaurus
- Dilophosauridae Cryolophosaurus
- Dilophosaurus
- Dracovenator
- Mega Raptor
- Xuanhanosaurus
- Spinosauroidea ( Megalosauroidea )
- Incertae sedis Tetanurae Becklespinax
- Erectopus
- Iliosuchus
- Kaijiangosaurus
- Kelmayisaurus
- Magnosaurus
- Piveteausaurus
- Rapator
- Sigilmassasaurus
- Streptospondylus
- Incertae sedis Avetheropoda Bahariasaurus
- Gasosaurus
- Ozraptor
- Quilmesaurus
- Shanyangosaurus
- Valdo Raptor
- Incertae sedis Coelurosauria Archaeornithoides
- Deltadromeus
- Kakuru
- Nedcolbertia
- Nqwebasaurus
- Ricardoestesia
- Scipionyx
- Tugulusaurus
- Aristosuchus
- Compsognathus
- Huaxiagnathus
- Juravenator
- Mirischia
- Sinocalliopteryx
- Sinosauropteryx
- Coelurus
- Tanycolagreus
- Ornithomimosauria
- Maniraptora Ornitholestes
- Therizinosauroidea
- Alvarezsauroidea
- Oviraptorosauria
- Paraves Deinonychosauria Troodontidae
- Dromaeosauridae
Coelophysoidea
- Camposaurus
- Coelophysis
- Gojirasaurus
- Liliensternus
- Megapnosaurus
- Podokesaurus
- Procompsognathus
- Sarcosaurus
- Segisaurus
Ceratosauria
- Ceratosaurus
- Elaphrosaurus
- Abelisauroidea Berberosaurus
- Noasauridae Laevisuchus
- Masiakasaurus
- Noasaurus
- Velocisaurus
- Abelisauridae Abelisaurus
- Aucasaurus
- Carnotaurus
- Ekrixinatosaurus
- Ilokelesia
- Indosaurus
- Kryptops
- Lametasaurus
- Majungasaurus
- Rahiolisaurus
- Rajasaurus
- Rugops
- Skorpiovenator
- Vitakridrinda
- Xenotarsosaurus
- Genusaurus
- Indosuchus
- Ligabueino
- Limusaurus
- Sarcosaurus
- Tarascosaurus
Spinosauroidea ( Megalosauroidea )
- Sciurumimus
- Megalosauridae Megalosaurinae Megalosaurus
- Metriacanthosaurus
- Poekilopleuron
- Torvosaurus
- Baryonychinae Baryonyx
- Cristatusaurus
- Ichthyovenator
- Suchomimus
Carnosauria
- Lourinhanosaurus
- Monolophosaurus
- Siamotyrannus
- Allosauroidea Aerosteon Sinraptoridae Sinraptor
- Yangchuanosaurus
- Acrocanthosaurus
- Carcharodontosaurus
- Concavenator
- Eocarcharia
- Giganotosaurus
- Mapusaurus
- Shaochilong
- Tyrannotitan
- Chilantaisaurus
- Neovenator
- Megaraptora Australovenator
- Fukuiraptor
- Mega Raptor
- Orkoraptor
Tyrannosauroidea
- Appalachiosaurus
- Aviatyrannis
- Bagarataan
- Bistahieversor
- Dilong
- Dryptosaurus
- Eotyrannus
- Raptorex
- Stokesosaurus
- Xiongguanlong
- Yutyrannus
- Proceratosauridae guanlong
- Kileskus
- Proceratosaurus
- Sinotyrannus
- Alioramus
- Albertosaurinae Albertosaurus
- Gorgosaurus
- Daspletosaurus
- Lythronax
- Nanotyrannus
- Nanuqsaurus
- Tarbosaurus
- Teratophoneus
- Tyrannosaurus
- Zhuchengtyrannus
- Itemirus
- Labocania
- Santanaraptor
Ornithomimosauria
- Beishanlong
- Garudimimus
- Harpymimus
- Pelecanimimus
- Shenzhousaurus
- Ornithomimidae Anserimimus
- Archaeornithomimus
- Gallimimus
- Ornithomimus (including Dromiceiomimus )
- Sinornithomimus
- Struthiomimus
- Coelosaurus
- Deinocheirus
- Timimus
Therizinosauroidea
- Alxasaurus
- Beipiaosaurus
- Enigmosaurus
- Falcarius
- Nanshiungosaurus
- Suzhousaurus
- Therizinosauridae Erliansaurus
- Erlikosaurus
- ? Eshanosaurus
- Neimongosaurus
- Nothronychus
- Segnosaurus
- Therizinosaurus
Alvarezsauroidea
- Haplocheirus
- Alvarezsauridae Achillesaurus
- Albertonykus
- Alvarezsaurus
- Patagonykus
- Mononykinae Heptasteornis
- Mononykus
- Parvicursor
- Shuvuuia
Oviraptorosauria
- Avimimus
- Caudipteryx
- Incisivosaurus
- Similicaudipteryx
- Caenagnathoidea Hagryphus
- Caenagnathidae Caenagnathasia
- Chirostenotes
- Elmisaurus
- ? Nomingia
- Banji
- Gigantoraptor
- Luoyanggia
- Microvenator
- Shixinggia
- Ingeniinae Ajancingenia
- Conchoraptor
- Heyuannia
- Khaan
- Citipati
- Nemegtomaia
- Oviraptor
- Rinchenia
Troodontidae
- Anchiornis
- Borogovia
- Byronosaurus
- Jinfengopteryx
- Mei
- Saurornithoides
- Sinornithoides
- Sinovenator
- Tochisaurus
- Troodon
Dromaeosauridae
- Mahakala
- Unenlagiinae Austro Raptor
- Buitreraptor
- Neuquenraptor
- Rahonavis
- Unenlagia
- Crypto Volans
- Graciliraptor
- Microraptor
- Hesperonychus
- Shanag
- Sinornithosaurus
- Tianyuraptor
- Atrociraptor
- Bambiraptor
- Saurornitholestes
- Adasaurus
- Balaur
- Deinonychus
- Nuthetes
- Tsaagan
- Velociraptor
- Dromaeosauroides
- Koparion
- Luanchuanraptor
- Pedopenna
- Pyroraptor
- Unquillosaurus
- Variraptor
Avialae (p. birds i w. )
- Scansoriopterygidae Epidexipteryx
- Epidendrosaurus
- Confuciusornithidae Changchengornis
- Conficiusornis
- Eoconfuciusornis
- Jinzhouornis
- Kuszholia
- Patagopteryx
- Vorona
- Enantiornithes
- Ornithurae Hesperornithiformes
- Ichthyornithiformes
- Modern birds ( Neornithes )
See also: Biological Systematics, classification of birds, feathered dinosaurs