theropoda
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Carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs;
Jurassic and Cretaceous (synset 101714303)is a type of: animal order - the order of animalsmember holonym:- bird-footed dinosaur, theropod, theropod dinosaur - any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
- suborder ceratosaura - primitive saurischian dinosaurs
- carnosaura, suborder carnosaura - largest carnivorous land animals ever known
- genus compsognathus - a reptile genus of Theropoda
- genus herrerasaurus - primitive theropod found in Argentina; early Triassic
- genus eoraptor - primitive theropod found in Argentina; early Triassic
- family megalosauridae, megalosauridae - megalosaurs
- ornithomimida, suborder ornithomimida - lightly built medium-size theropods
- maniraptora, suborder maniraptora - advanced theropods including oviraptorids and dromaeosaurs and possibly even modern birds
belongs to: sauropodomorpha, suborder sauropodomorpha - gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having huge bodies with long necks and small heads: Prosauropoda and Sauropoda (apatosaurus, diplodocus and titanosaurs)same as: suborder theropoda
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