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Theropoda
Theropoda The*rop"o*da, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a beast + ?, ?, foot.] (Paleon.) An order of carnivorous dinosaurs in which the feet are less birdlike, and hence more like those of an ordinary quadruped, than in the Ornithopoda. It includes the rapacious genera Megalosaurus, Creosaurus, and their allies.

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- coelurosaurian theropods, and are currently represented by about 11,000 living species, making theropods the only group of dinosaurs alive today. Theropods first...
- shows that birds are feathered dinosaurs, having evolved from earlier theropods during the Late Jur****ic epoch, and are the only dinosaur lineage known...
- Tetanurae (/ˌtɛtəˈnjuːriː/ or "stiff tails") is a clade that includes most theropod dinosaurs, including megalosauroids, allosauroids, and coelurosaurs (which...
- Tyrannosaurus (/tɪˌrænəˈsɔːrəs, taɪ-/) is a genus of large theropod dinosaur. The type species Tyrannosaurus rex (rex meaning 'king' in Latin), often shortened...
- Giganotosaurus (/ˌɡɪɡəˌnoʊtəˈsɔːrəs/ GIG-ə-NOH-tə-SOR-əs) is a genus of large theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina, during the early Cenomanian...
- including second record of an ankylosaur track and the best preserved theropod track from the formation reported to date. A study on habitat preferences...
- Allosaurus (/ˌæləˈsɔːrəs/) is an extinct genus of large theropod dinosaur that lived 155 to 145 million years ago during the Late Jur****ic period (Kimmeridgian...
- "Ulugh Beg's lizard") is an extinct genus of probable carcharodontosaurid theropod dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous Bissekty Formation (Turonian age) and...
- Carnosauria is an extinct group of carnivorous theropod dinosaurs that lived during the Jur****ic and Cretaceous periods. While Carnosauria was historically...
- (/ˌspaɪnəˈsɔːrəs/; lit. 'spine lizard') is a genus of large spinosaurid theropod dinosaurs that lived in what now is North Africa during the Cenomanian...