Abbreviated CladogramTHEROPODA | Aves |--Archaeornithes `--Metornithes |--Alvarezsauridae `--Ornithothoraces |--Enantiornithes `--Ornithurae |--Hesperornithiformes `--Neornithes |--Paleognathae | |--Lithornithiformes | `--Ratites `--+--GALLOANSERAE `--GRUIMORPHA |
Contents350.000: Overview |
THEROPODA
|
Aves ToL
|--Archaeornithes X
`--Metornithes
|--Alvarezsauridae X DC, MH
| |--Alvarezsaurus X
| `--+--Patagonykus X
| `--Mononykinae X
| |--Mononykus X
| `--+--Parvicursor X
| `--Shuvuuia X
`--+--Confuciusornithidae X Th
`--Ornithothoraces
|--Enantiornithes X DC, MH
`--Ornithurae DC, MH
|--Patagopterygiformes X
`--+--Hesperornithiformes X DC, MH
`--Carinatae
|--Ichthyornithiformes X
`--Neornithes DC, ToL, MH
|--Paleognathae MH
| |--Lithornithiformes X MH, Tax
| `--+--Tinamiformes MH, Tax
| `--Ratites Tax
| |--Struthioniformes MH, Tax
| `--+--Rheiformes MH
| `--+--+--Aepyornithiformes X MH, Tax
| | `--+--Dinornithiformes X MH, Tax
| | `--Apterygiformes MH
| `--Casuariformes MH
`--Neoaves
|--Dromornithiformes X
|--GALLOANSERAE
`--GRUIMORPHA
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