Concise hierarchy

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

Phylogeny

Branch-based clade		Ref: A. Cau, 2018: tab. 1 (p. 5: "Branch based").
Reference phylogeny [PhyloCode]		Ref: A. Cau, 2018: fig. 3. [inferred]

Defined by included taxon (and all taxa more closely related to it than to the excluded taxon)

†Megalosaurus bucklandii Mantell, 1827

Ref: A. Cau, 2018: 7, tab. 1 (p. 5).

Defined by excluded taxon

†Marasuchus lilloensis (Romer, 1971)

Ref: A. Cau, 2018: 7, tab. 1 (p. 5).

Original position

Dinosauriformes (Clade) Novas 1992, nom. cl. inval.

Ref: A. Cau, 2018: 7, fig. 3.

Current position

Dinosauriformes (Clade) Novas 1992 [M. Ezcurra, S. Nesbitt, M. Bronzati, F. Dalla Vecchia, F. Agnolin, R. Benson, ..., M. Langer 2020]

Ref: M.D. Ezcurra et al., 2020: ext. data fig. 4; Cau, 2018: fig. 3. [implicit]

Alternative positions

Dinosauriformes (Clade) Novas 1992, nom. cl. inval.

Ref: A. Cau, 2018: 7; Cau, 2018: fig. 3. [new taxon]

Historical positions

Dinosauriformes (Clade) Novas 1992 [M. Ezcurra, S. Nesbitt, M. Bronzati, F. Dalla Vecchia, F. Agnolin, R. Benson, ..., M. Langer 2020]

Ref: M.D. Ezcurra et al., 2020: ext. data fig. 4. [implicit]

Number of Subtaxa

2026

Available in Systema Naturae 2000

31o;202f;2151g;9617s;7150ss;1v; ‡2o;7f;57g;262s;62ss; †31o;164f;1036g;579s;3ss;34