-
bones referred to
megaraptorans were also
quite slender and
similar to
those of
coelurosaurs adapted for running.
Although megaraptorans were thick-bodied...
- be a
megaraptoran extremely similar to Australovenator. The
cladogram below follows the 2014
analysis by
Porfiri et al. that
finds megaraptorans to be...
-
substantial disagreement on the
classification of this
animal as well as
megaraptorans,
which are
usually found to be
either neovenatorids or tyrannosauroids...
-
considered megaraptorans as tetanurans. The
cladogram shown below follows an
analysis by
Porfiri et al., 2014,
which recovered megaraptorans as tyrannosauroids...
- Neovenatoridae. However, more recently,
another analysis has
proposed that all
megaraptorans are
actually tyrannosauroids,
which would reclassify ****uiraptor as...
-
interpreted as
those of abelisaurids. The
phylogenetically problematic megaraptorans,
which may or may not be carnosaurs,
became extinct around 66 mya. Unquillosaurus...
-
described in
March 2018.
Tratayenia can be
distinguished from
other megaraptorans on the
basis of
three autapomorphies (unique
derived features) of the...
-
explained that
these coelurosaur-like
traits are also
present in some
megaraptorans. For example, Orkoraptor's
postorbital is
almost identical to that of...
- F. L. Agnolín; M. D. Ezcurra; J. I. Canale; J. D.
Porfiri (2012). "
Megaraptorans as
members of an
unexpected evolutionary radiation of tyrant-reptiles...
-
Neovenator and
other megaraptorans,
while the
second placed it in a
polytomy including other basal carcharodontosaurians;
megaraptorans were
instead recovered...
