Alternative spelling: Allosaurioidea
Full reference: P. J. Currie and X.-J. Zhao. 1994. A new carnosaur (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Jurassic of Xinjiang, People's Republic of China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 30(10-11):2037-2081
Parent taxon: Tetanurae according to L. A. Pradelli et al. 2024
See also Allain 2001, Carrano 2023, Carrano et al. 2012, Chokchaloemwong et al. 2019, Chure and Loewen 2020, Currie and Carpenter 2000, Currie and Zhao 1994, Hendrickx and Mateus 2014, Holtz 1995, Holtz 1996, Holtz 1998, Holtz 2000, Holtz et al. 2004, Hutchinson and Padian 1997, Hutt et al. 1996, Malafaia et al. 2007, Mateus 1998, Mateus et al. 2006, Novas et al. 2005, Padian and Hutchinson 1997, Rauhut 2003, Rauhut and Pol 2019, Sánchez-Hernández et al. 2007, Sereno 1995, Sereno 1997, Sereno 1998, Sereno 1999, Sereno and Brusatte 2008, Sereno et al. 1996, Sereno et al. 1994 and Yates 2005
Sister taxa: Allosaurus medius, Allosaurus tendagurensis, Avetheropoda, Becklespinax, Caudocoelus, Chienkosaurus, Chuandongocoelurus, Coelurosauria, Creosaurus potens, Cruxicheiros, Cryolophosaurus, Dandakosaurus, Eustreptospondylidae, Gasosaurus, Inosaurus, Kaijiangosaurus, Kayentavenator, Megalosauroidea, Megalosaurus pannoniensis, Neotetanurae, Orionides, Pandoravenator, Phaedrolosaurus, Prodeinodon, Sinocoelurus, Spinosauroidea, Streptospondylus cuvieri, Teinurosaurus, Torvosauroidea, Vectaerovenator, Yunyangosaurus
Subtaxa: Allosauria Allosaurus Asfaltovenator Carcharodontosauria Carcharodontosauridae Metriacanthosauridae Monolophosaurus Neovenatoridae
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore