Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia

Phylogeny

Branch-based clade

Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 65).

Defined by included taxon (and all taxa more closely related to it than to the excluded taxon)

†Oviraptor (Genus) Osborn, 1924

Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 65).

Defined by excluded taxon

Neornithes (Clade) Gadow, 1893

Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 65).

Generic clade

†Oviraptorosauria (Clade) Barsbold 1976 [Barsbold 1997]

Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 65).

Current position

Pennaraptora (Clade) Foth et al. 2014

Ref: C. Hendrickx et al., 2015: 13 (fig. 5).

Alternative positions

Maniraptora (Clade) Gauthier 1986	Ref: Zanno, 2010: fig. 6
Penaraptora (Clade) Hendrickx, Hartman & Mateus 2015, nom. null.	Ref: C. Hendrickx et al., 2015: 3 (fig. 1). [misplaced]

Historical positions

Pennaraptora (Clade) Foth et al. 2014	Src: C. Hendrickx et al., 2015: 13 (fig. 5), table (p. 69).
Penaraptora (Clade) Hendrickx, Hartman & Mateus 2015, nom. null.	Src: C. Hendrickx et al., 2015: 3 (fig. 1). [misplaced]
Maniraptora (Clade) Gauthier 1986	Src: L.E. Zanno, 2010: fig. 6.
Maniraptora (Clade) Gauthier 1986	Src: H. Osmólska et al., 2004: 165-183, table 8.1 (p. [166]); figs. S.2, 4.20.
Maniraptora (Clade) Gauthier 1986	Src: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 65), fig. 9A.

Number of Subtaxa

1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[; †4f;15g;18s]
2004	H. Osmólska et al.	[; †4f;15g;18s]