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Giganotosaurini

Reptilia - Carcharodontosauridae

Taxonomy
Giganotosaurini was named by Brusatte and Sereno (2008). It is not extant. Its type is Giganotosaurus.

It was assigned to Carcharodontosaurinae by Canale et al. (2013), Novas et al. (2013), Csiki-Sava et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Giganotosaurini Brusatte and Sereno
2013Giganotosaurini Canale et al.
2013Giganotosaurini Novas et al. p. 186
2016Giganotosaurini Csiki-Sava et al. p. 233

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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()
Romeriida
RankNameAuthor
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
superfamilyAllosauroidea
familyCarcharodontosauridae
subfamilyCarcharodontosaurinae
tribeGiganotosauriniBrusatte and Sereno 2008
tribeGiganotosauriniBrusatte and Sereno 2008

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.

Tr. †Giganotosaurini Brusatte and Sereno 2008
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G. †Meraxes Canale et al. 2022
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Meraxes gigas Canale et al. 2022
G. †Tyrannotitan Novas et al. 2005
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Tyrannotitan chubutensis Novas et al. 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available