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<==o †DEINONYCHOSAURIA sensu Xu, Norell, Wang, Makovicky & Wu, 2002
    |--o †Troodontidae Gilmore, 1924d [Saurornithoididae Barsbold, 1974]
    |  |-- †Sinovenator changii Xu, Norell, Wang, Makovicky & Wu, 2002
    |  `--+-- †Sinornithoides youngi Russell & Dong, 1994
    |     `--+-- †Byronosaurus jaffei Norell, Makovicky & Clark, 2000
    |        `--+-- †Troodon formosus Leidy, 1856 [Polyodontosaurus grandis Gilmore, 1932b, Stenonychosaurus inequalis Sternberg, 1932a, Pectinodon bakkeri Carpenter, 1982b]
    |           `--o †Saurornithoides Osborn, 1924a
    |              |-- †S. mongoliensis Osborn, 1924a
    |              `-- †S. junior Barsbold, 1974
    `--o †Dromaeosauridae sensu Xu, Zhou & Wang, 2000
       |?- †Bambiraptor feinbergorum Burnham, Derstler, Currie, Bakker, Zhou & Ostrom, 2000 emended Olshevsky, 2000
       |--o †Microraptor Xu, Zhou & Wang, 2000 [feathered]
       |  |-- †M. zhaoianus Xu, Zhou & Wang, 2000 [feathered]
       |  `-- †M. gui Xu, Zhou, Wang, Kuang, Zhang & Du, 2003 (four-wing dinosaur) [feathered]
       `--+-- †Sinornithosaurus millenii Xu, Wang & Wu, 1999 [feathered]
          `--o †Dromaeosauridae Matthew & Brown, 1922 s. s.?
             |-- †Dromaeosaurus albertensis Matthew & Brown, 1922
             |--+?- †Achillobator giganticus
             |  `-- †Utahraptor ostrommaysi [U. ostrommaysorum]
             `--o †Velociraptorinae [Velociraptor Osborn, 1924a sensu Paul, 1988]
                |-- †Deinonychus antirrhopus Ostrom, 1969a
                |-- †Saurornitholestes langstoni Sues, 1978a
                `-- †Velociraptor mongoliensis Osborn, 1924a


Paraves incertae sedis:EuronychodonE. asiaticusE. portucalensisKitadanisaurusKoreanosaurusMegaraptor namunhuaiquii Novas, 1998
        †Nuthetes destructorOrnithodesmus cluniculus [elsewhere placed as a troodontid]

Dromaeosauridae incertae sedis:Dromaeosauridae genera et species indet. [BPM 1 3-13]
        †Hulsanpes perlei Osmóska, 1982
        †Paronychodon lacustris Cope, 1876a
        †Pyroraptor olympius Allain & Taquet, 2000
        †Variraptor mechinorum [nomen dubium?]
        †Dromaeosaurus cristatusDromaeosaurus gracilisDromaeosaurus explanatus

Troodontidae incertae sedis:Elopteryx nopscai Andrews, 1913
        †Heptasteornis andrewsi Harrison & Walker, 1975
        †Tochisaurus nemegtensis Kurzanov & Osmólska, 1991
        †Koparion douglassi Chure, 1994
        †Tripriodon caperatus Marsh, 1889d
        †Zapsalis abradens Cope, 1876b
        †Troodontidae genera et species indet. [IGM 100/44]
        †Borogovia gracilicrus Osmólska, 1987

Reference(s):

Allain, R. & Taquet, P., 2000: A new genus of Dromaeosauridae (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of France.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 20, #2: pp. 404-407

Britt, B. B., 2001: New osteological data and the affinities of Utahraptor from the Cedar Mountain Fm. (Early Cretaceous) of Utah.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 21, #3, Supplement to #3, pp. A36

Hwang, S. H., Norell, M. A., Ji, Q. & Gao, K.-Q., 2002: New specimens of Microraptor zhaoianus (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from Northeastern China.
--American Museum Novitates: #3381, pp. 1-44

Ji, Q., Currie, P. J., Norell, M. A. & Ji, S.-A., 1998: Two feathered dinosaurs from northeastern China.
–Nature: Vol. 393, 25 June, pp. 753-761

Keesey, T. M., 1996-2000: Deinonychosauria
–iNet: The Dinosauricon: http://dinosauricon.com/taxa/deinonychosauria.html

Ostrom, J., H., 1990: Dromaeosauridae. 269-279
in Weishampel, D. B., Dodson, P., & Osmólska, H. (eds.), 1990: The Dinosauria.
–University of California Press, Berkley, Los Angeles, Oxford, 1990 xvi-733

Norell, M. A., Ji, Q., Gao, K.-Q., Yuan, C., Zhao, Y. & Wang, L., 2002: "Modern" feathers on a non-avian dinosaur.
–Nature: Vol. 416, pp. 36-37

Norman, D., B., 1990: Problematic Theropoda: “Coelurosaurs”. 280-305
in Weishampel, D. B., Dodson, P., & Osmólska, H. (eds.), 1990: The Dinosauria.
–University of California Press, Berkley, Los Angeles, Oxford, 1990, xvi-733

Novas, F. E., 1998: Megaraptor namunhuaiquii, gen. et sp. nov., a large-clawed, Late Cretaceous theropod from Patagonia.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 18, #1, pp. 4-9

Xu, X., Norell, M. A., Wang, X., Makovicky, P. J. & Wu, X.-C., 2002: A basal troodontid from the Early Cretaceous of China.
–Nature: Vol. 415, pp. 780-784

Xu, X., Wang, X.-L. & Wu, X.-C., 1999: A dromaeosaurid dinosaur with a filamentous integument from the Yixian Formation of China.
–Nature: Vol. 401, 16 September, pp. 262-266

Xu, X. & Wu, X.-C., 2001: Cranial morphology of Sinornithosaurus millenii Xu et al., 1999 (Dinosauria: Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Yixian Formation of Liaoning, China.
--Canadian Journal of Earth Sciencies: Vol. 38, #12, pp. 1739-1752

Xu, X., Zhou, Z. & Wang, X. 2000: The smallest known non-avian theropod dinosaur.
–Nature: vol. 408, 7 December, pp. 705-707.

Xu, X., Zhou, Z., Wang, X.-l., Kuang, X., Zhang, F. & Du, X., 2003: Four-winged dinosaurs from China.
–Nature: Vol. 421, pp. 335-340

 

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