After Sereno et al., 1998, Sues, Frey, Martill & Scott, 2002, and Smith, Makovicky, Hammer & Currie, 2007
<==o †Spinosauroidea Stromer, 1915 sensu Smith, Makovicky, Hammer & Currie, 2007 |--+-- †Afrovenator abakensi Sereno, Wilson, Larsson, Dutheil & Sues, 1994 | `-- †Dubreuillosaurus valesdunensis (Allain, 2002) Allain, 2005 [†Poekilopleuron? valesdunensis Allain, 2002] `--+--o †Torvosauridae | |?- †Edmarka rex Bakker, Krails, Siegwarth & Filla, 1992 | |?- †Magnosaurus nethercombensis (Huene, 1926b) [†"Megalosaurus" nethercombensis Huene, 1926b] | `-- †Torvosaurus tanneri Galton & Jensen, 1979a `--+--+-- †Eustreptospondylus oxoniensis Walker, 1964 [Eustreptospondylidae Paul, 1988] | `-- †Streptospondylus altdorfensis Meyer, 1832 [†"Lealaps" gallicus Cope, 1867; Streptospondylus cuvieri (Owen, 1842) Huene, 1932; Eustreptospondylus divesensis Walker, 1964 partim] `--o †Spinosauroidea Stromer, 1915 sensu Sereno et al., 1998 (Spinosaurs; purjeselkäteropodit) |?- †Poekilopleuron bucklandii Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1838 [taxonomic history] `--o †Spinosauridae Stromer, 1915 sensu Sereno et al., 1998 [incl. Baryonychidae Charig & Milner, 1986 and Irritatoridae Martill et al., 1996] |?- †Siamosaurus suteethorni Buffetaut & Ingavat, 1986 |--o †Baryonychinae Charig & Milner, 1986 [Baryonychidae Charig & Milner, 1986] | |-- †Baryonyx walkeri Charig & Milner, 1986 | |?- †Cristatusaurus lapparenti Taquet & Russell, 1998 [cogeneric with Baryonyx?] | `?- †Suchomimus tenerensis Sereno, Beck, Dutheil, Gado, Larsson, Lyon, Marcot, Rauhut, Sadleir, Sidor, Varricchio, Wilson & Wilson, 1998 [cogeneric with Baryonyx?] `--o †Spinosaurinae Stromer, 1915 sensu Sereno et al., 1998 |-- †Irritator challengeri Martill, Cruikshank, Frey, Small & Clarke, 1996 [Angaturama limai Kellner & Campos, 1996] [Irritatoridae Martill et al., 1996] `--o †Spinosaurus Stromer, 1915 |-- †S. aegypticus Stromer, 1915 `?- †S. maroccanus Russell, 1996 [cospecific with S. aegypticus? ]
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