Theropoda Marsh 1881 [Gauthier 1986] see Clade Theropoda Marsh 1881 [Naish, Cau, Holtz Jr., Fabbri & Gauthier 2020]
   Neotheropoda Bakker 1986 [Sereno 1998]
     Averostra Paul 2002
       Tetanurae Gauthier 1986
         Orionides Carrano, Benson & Sampson 2012
           Avetheropoda Paul 1988 [Padian et al. 1999]
             Coelurosauria Huene 1914 [Gauthier 1986]
               Maniraptoriformes Holtz 1995 [Holtz 1996]
                 Maniraptora Gauthier 1986
                   Pennaraptora Foth et al. 2014
                     Paraves Sereno 1997 [Sereno 1998]
                       †Troodontidae Gilmore 1924 [Varricchio 1997] see Family Troodontidae Gilmore, 1924
                         Genus †Gobivenator Tsuihiji, Barsbold, Watabe, Tsogtbaatar K., Tsogtbaatar C., Fujiyama & Suzuki, 2014