Alternative spelling: Megalosauroidae
Full reference: B. F. Nopcsa. 1928. The genera of reptiles. Palaeobiologica 1:163-188
Parent taxon: Tetanurae according to A. Sharma et al. 2023
See also Carrano et al. 2012, Charig 1967, Haubold 1971, Haubold 1974, Hay 1930, Hendrickx and Mateus 2014, Holtz 1995, Kuhn 1966, Nopcsa 1928, Osmólska and Roniewicz 1970 and Walker 1964
Sister taxa: Allosauroidea, Allosaurus medius, Allosaurus tendagurensis, Avetheropoda, Becklespinax, Caudocoelus, Chienkosaurus, Chuandongocoelurus, Coelurosauria, Creosaurus potens, Cruxicheiros, Cryolophosaurus, Dandakosaurus, Eustreptospondylidae, Gasosaurus, Inosaurus, Kaijiangosaurus, Kayentavenator, Megalosaurus pannoniensis, Neotetanurae, Orionides, Pandoravenator, Phaedrolosaurus, Prodeinodon, Sinocoelurus, Spinosauroidea, Streptospondylus cuvieri, Teinurosaurus, Torvosauroidea, Vectaerovenator, Yunyangosaurus
Subtaxa: Megalosauria Megalosauridae Piatnitzkysauridae Sciurumimus Spinosauridae