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Alvarezsauria

Reptilia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Alvarezsauria Bonaparte p. 82
2012Alvarezsauria Agnolin et al. p. 35
2013Alvarezsauria Novas et al. p. 195
2018Alvarezsauria Xu et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
infraorderAlvarezsauria
infraorderAlvarezsauria

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Infraor. †Alvarezsauria Bonaparte 1991
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Unr. †Alvarezsauroidea Choiniere et al. 2010
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Fm. †Alvarezsauridae Bonaparte 1991
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G. †Achillesaurus Martinelli and Vera 2007
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†Achillesaurus manazzonei Martinelli and Vera 2007
G. †Albertonykus Longrich and Currie 2009 [Alberta claw]
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†Albertonykus borealis Longrich and Currie 2009
G. †Alnashetri Makovicky et al. 2012
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†Alnashetri cerropoliciensis Makovicky et al. 2012
G. †Alvarezsaurus Bonaparte 1991
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†Alvarezsaurus calvoi Bonaparte 1991
G. †Elopteryx Andrews 1913
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†Elopteryx nopcsai Andrews 1913
Subfm. †Parvicursorinae Karhu and Rautian 1996
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G. †Albinykus Nesbitt et al. 2011
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†Albinykus baatar Nesbitt et al. 2011
G. †Ceratonykus Alifanov and Barsbold 2009
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†Ceratonykus oculatus Alifanov and Barsbold 2009
G. †Dzharaonyx Averianov and Sues 2022
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†Dzharaonyx eski Averianov and Sues 2022
G. †Jaculinykus Kubo et al. 2023
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†Jaculinykus yaruui Kubo et al. 2023
G. †Khulsanurus Averianov and Lopatin 2021
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†Khulsanurus magnificus Averianov and Lopatin 2021
G. †Linhenykus Xu et al. 2011
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†Linhenykus monodactylus Xu et al. 2011
Unr. †Mononykini Chiappe et al. 1998
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G. †Shuuvuia Chiappe et al. 1998
G. †Mononykus Perle et al. 1993
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†Mononykus olecranus Perle et al. 1993
Invalid names: Mononychus Perle et al. 1993 [replaced]
G. †Ondogurvel Averianov and Lopatin 2022
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†Ondogurvel alifanovi Averianov and Lopatin 2022
G. †Parvicursor Karhu and Rautian 1996
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†Parvicursor remotus Karhu and Rautian 1996
G. †Shuvuuia Chiappe et al. 1998
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†Shuvuuia deserti Chiappe et al. 1998
G. †Xixianykus Xu et al. 2010
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†Xixianykus zhangi Xu et al. 2010
Invalid names: Ceratonykini Agnolin et al. 2012 [empty]
G. †Trierarchuncus Fowler et al. 2020
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†Trierarchuncus prairiensis Fowler et al. 2020
G. †Bannykus Xu et al. 2018
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†Bannykus wulatensis Xu et al. 2018
G. †Bonapartenykus Agnolin et al. 2012
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†Bonapartenykus ultimus Agnolin et al. 2012
G. †Haplocheirus Choiniere et al. 2010
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†Haplocheirus sollers Choiniere et al. 2010
G. †Nemegtonykus Lee et al. 2019
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†Nemegtonykus citus Lee et al. 2019
G. †Patagonykus Novas 1994
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†Patagonykus puertai Novas 1994
G. †Qiupanykus Lü et al. 2018
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†Qiupanykus zhangi Lü et al. 2018
G. †Tugulusaurus Dong 1973
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†Tugulusaurus faciles Dong 1973
G. †Xiyunykus Xu et al. 2018
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†Xiyunykus pengi Xu et al. 2018
Invalid names: Patagonykinae Agnolin et al. 2012 [empty]
G. †Aorun Choiniere et al. 2013
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†Aorun zhaoi Choiniere et al. 2013
Fm. †Arriagadoolithidae Agnolin et al. 2012
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G. †Arriagadoolithus Agnolin et al. 2012
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†Arriagadoolithus patagoniensis Agnolin et al. 2012
G. †Shishugounykus Qin et al. 2019
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†Shishugounykus inexpectus Qin et al. 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available