Tyrannosauroidea
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Cladus: Dinosauria
Cladus: Saurischia
Cladus: Theropoda
Cladus: Tyrannoraptora
Superfamilia: †Tyrannosauroidea
Familiae (5):
Coeluridae – Dryptosauridae – Nannotyrannidae – Proceratosauridae – Stokesosauridae – Tyrannosauridae
Genera incertae sedis: Alectrosaurus – Appalachiosaurus – Aviatyrannus – Bagraatan – Bistahieversor – Dilong – Eotyrannus – ?Labocania – ?Santanaraptor – Xiongguanlong – Yutyrannus
Name
[edit]Tyrannosauroidea Osborn, 1905
References
[edit]- Carr, T.D. & Williamson, T.E. 2010. Bistahieversor sealeyi, gen. et sp. nov., a new tyrannosauroid from New Mexico and the origin of deep snouts in Tyrannosauroidea. Journal of vertebrate paleontology 30: 1–16. DOI: 10.1080/02724630903413032
- Yun, C-G. & Carr, T.D. 2020. Stokesosauridae clade nov., a new name for a branch of basal tyrannosauroids. Zootaxa 4755(1): 195–196. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4755.1.13
Reference page. - Zanno, L.E. & Napoli, J.G. 2025. Nanotyrannus and Tyrannosaurus coexisted at the close of the Cretaceous. Nature in press. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09801-6
Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- Esperanto: Tiranosaŭroideoj
- 日本語: ティラノサウルス上科
- polski: Tyranozauroidy
- русский: Тираннозавроиды
- svenska: Tyrannosauroider
- українська: Тиранозавриди