#suborder_Theropoda__Theropoda  carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jurassic and Cretaceous
  supertype:  animal_order  the order of animals
  member of:  suborder_Sauropodomorpha
  member:  theropod_dinosaur__theropod__bird-footed_dinosaur  any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
  member:  suborder_Ceratosaura  primitive saurischian dinosaurs
     member:  genus_Ceratosaurus  primitive saurischian carnivorous dinosaurs
        member:  coelophysis__coelophysi  one of the oldest known dinosaurs; late Triassic; cannibalistic
     member:  ceratosaur__ceratosaurus  primitive medium-sized theropod; swift-running bipedal carnivorous dinosaur having grasping hands with sharp claws and a short horn between the nostrils; Jurassic in North America
     member:  genus_Coelophysis  late Triassic carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs
  member:  suborder_Carnosaura__Carnosaura  largest carnivorous land animals ever known
     member:  carnosaur  large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having huge claws
     member:  genus_Tyrannosaurus  includes a single species
        member:  tyrannosaur__tyrannosauru__Tyrannosaurus_rex  large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having enormous teeth with knifelike serrations; may have been a scavenger rather than an active predator; Upper Cretaceous; North America
     member:  genus_Allosaurus__genus_Antrodemus  carnivorous dinosaur of North America; late Jurassic
        member:  allosaur__allosaurus  late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur; similar to but somewhat smaller than tyrannosaurus
  member:  genus_Compsognathus  a reptile genus of Theropoda
     member:  compsognathus__compsognathu  very small bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the late Jurassic in Bavaria
  member:  genus_Herrerasaurus  primitive theropod found in Argentina; early Triassic
     member:  herrerasaur__herrerasaurus__herrerasauru  a kind of theropod dinosaur found in Argentina
  member:  genus_Eoraptor  primitive theropod found in Argentina; early Triassic
     member:  eoraptor  a theropod dinosaur of the genus Eoraptor
  member:  family_Megalosauridae__Megalosauridae  megalosaurs
     member:  genus_Megalosaurus  type genus of the Megalosauridae
        member:  megalosaur__megalosaurus  gigantic carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous in Europe
  member:  suborder_Ornithomimida__Ornithomimida  lightly built medium-size theropods
     member:  ornithomimid  lightly built medium-sized dinosaur having extremely long limbs and necks with small heads and big brains and large eyes
     member:  genus_Struthiomimus  small toothless saurischian dinosaurs; upper Cretaceous of Canada
        member:  struthiomimus__struthiomimu  small light-boned toothless dinosaur resembling an ostrich in size and proportions
     member:  genus_Deinocheirus  a reptile genus of Ornithomimida
        member:  deinocheirus  lightly built medium-sized theropod with long limbs and neck
  member:  suborder_Maniraptora__Maniraptora  advanced theropods including oviraptorids and dromaeosaurs and possibly even modern birds
     member:  maniraptor  advanced carnivorous theropod
     member:  oviraptorid  advanced carnivorous theropod
     member:  genus_Velociraptor  advanced carnivorous theropod
        member:  velociraptor  small active carnivore that probably fed on protoceratops; possibly related more closely to birds than to other dinosaurs
     member:  family_Dromaeosauridae__Dromaeosauridae  swift-running bipedal dinosaurs
        member:  dromaeosaur  a kind of maniraptor
        member:  genus_Deinonychus  advanced bipedal carnivorous dinosaur
           member:  deinonychus__deinonychu  swift agile wolf-sized bipedal dinosaur having a large curved claw on each hind foot; of the Cretaceous
        member:  genus_Utahraptor  advanced bipedal carnivorous dinosaur
           member:  utahraptor__superslasher  large (20-ft) and swift carnivorous dinosaur having an upright 15-in slashing claw on each hind foot; early Cretaceous
     member:  genus_Mononychus  authorities disagree over whether to classify the genus as bird or dinosaur
        member:  Mononychus_olecranus  75-million-year-old turkey-sized long-legged fossil found in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia having birdlike fused wrist bones and keeled breastbone and a long tail resembling a dinosaur's; short 3-inch-long forelimbs end in a single claw instead of wings; classification as bird or dinosaur is in dispute

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