Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia

Current position

Paraves (Clade) Sereno 1997 [Sereno 1998]

Ref: C. Hendrickx et al., 2015: 3 (fig. 1). [inferred rank]

Alternative positions

†Carnosauria (Infraorder) Huene, 1920	Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1973 (1971): 595.
†Deinonychosauria (Suborder) Colbert & Russell, 1969	Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 125.
†Deinonychosauria (Infraorder) Colbert & Russell, 1969	Ref: D. Lambert & the Diagram Group, 1991(1997): 109.
†Deinonychosauria (Cohort) Colbert & Russell, 1969	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 397.
†Deinonychosauria (Clade) Colbert & Russell 1969 [Padian 1997]	Ref: T.R. Holtz Jr. & H. Osmólska, 2004: 24. [inferred rank]
Maniraptora (Clade) Gauthier 1986	Ref: M.J. Benton, 1990: fig. 1.5.

Historical positions

Paraves (Clade) Sereno 1997 [Sereno 1998]	Ref: L.E. Zanno, 2010: fig. 6.
†Deinonychosauria (Cohort) Colbert & Russell, 1969	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 397, box 8.5; 197.
†Deinonychosauria (Infraorder) Colbert & Russell, 1969	Ref: D. Lambert & the Diagram Group, 1991(1997): 109, 127.
†Carnosauria (Infraorder) Huene, 1920	Ref: P. Uetz, [1995-]1996: 30 Dec 1996.
†Deinonychosauria (Suborder) Colbert & Russell, 1969	Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 125.
Maniraptora (Clade) Gauthier 1986	Ref: M.J. Benton, 1990: fig. 1.5.
†Carnosauria (Infraorder) Huene, 1920	Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1973 (1971): 595.

Number of Subtaxa

2026	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	†15g;4s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	†7g
1991(1997)	D. Lambert & the Diagram Group: 127	[; †[<]5g]
1991	G. Olshevsky: 125	†5(4)[6]g;8(5)s