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Dinosauromorpha

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avemetatarsalia(meaning "bird metatarsals") a clade of diapsid reptiles containing all archosaurs more closely related to birds than to crocodilians.
maniraptoraa clade of coelurosaurian dinosaurs which includes the birds and the non-avian dinosaurs that were more closely related to them than to Ornithomimus velox.
maniraptoromorpha
coelurosauria(from Greek, meaning "hollow-tailed lizards") the clade containing all theropod dinosaurs more closely related to birds than to carnosaurs.
hadrosauroideaa clade or superfamily of ornithischian dinosaurs that includes the "duck-billed" dinosaurs, or Hadrosauridae, and all dinosaurs more closely related to them than to Iguanodon.
sauropodomorpha(from Greek, meaning "lizard-footed forms") an extinct clade of long-necked, herbivorous, saurischian dinosaurs that includes the sauropods and their ancestral relatives.
archelosauriaa clade grouping turtles and archosaurs (birds and crocodilians) and their fossil relatives, to the exclusion of lepidosaurs (the clade containing lizards, snakes and the tuatara).
ceratosauriaCeratosaurs are members of the clade Ceratosauria, a group of dinosaurs defined as all theropods sharing a more recent common ancestor with Ceratosaurus than with birds.
cerapoda
crurotarsia clade of archosauriform reptiles that includes crocodilians and stem-crocodilians and possibly bird-line archosaurs too if the extinct, crocodile-like phytosaurs are more distantly related to crocodiles than traditionally thought.
pterosauromorpha(meaning "pterosaur-like forms") one of the two basic divisions of Ornithodira that includes pterosaurs and all taxa that are closer to them than to dinosaurs and their close relatives (i.e. Dinosauromorpha).
sauropodaSauropoda, whose members are known as sauropods (from sauro- + -pod, 'lizard-footed'), is a clade of saurischian ('lizard-hipped') dinosaurs.
tyrannosauroidea(meaning 'tyrant lizard forms') a superfamily (or clade) of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaurs that includes the family Tyrannosauridae as well as more basal relatives.
avetheropoda
deinonychosauriaa clade of paravian dinosaurs which lived from the Late Jurassic to the Late Cretaceous periods.
averostra
lepidosauromorpha(in PhyloCode known as Pan-Lepidosauria) a group of reptiles comprising all diapsids closer to lizards than to archosaurs (which include crocodiles and birds).
proceratosauridaea family or clade of tyrannosauroid theropod dinosaurs from the Middle Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous.
archosauromorpha(Greek for "ruling lizard forms") a clade of diapsid reptiles containing all reptiles more closely related to archosaurs (such as crocodilians and dinosaurs, including birds) rather than lepidosaurs (such as tuataras, lizards, and snakes).
archosaurnounA reptile of the taxon Archosauria, which includes modern crocodilians and birds, as well as the extinct pterosaurs, non-avian dinosaurs and other taxa.

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