Theropoda Marsh 1881 [Gauthier 1986] see Clade Theropoda Marsh 1881 [Naish, Cau, Holtz Jr., Fabbri & Gauthier 2020]
   Neotheropoda Bakker 1986 [Sereno 1998]
     Averostra Paul 2002
       Tetanurae Gauthier 1986
         Orionides Carrano, Benson & Sampson 2012
           Avetheropoda Paul 1988 [Padian et al. 1999]
             Coelurosauria Huene 1914 [Gauthier 1986]
               Maniraptoriformes Holtz 1995 [Holtz 1996]
                 †Ornithomimosauria Barsbold 1976 [Osmólska 1997]
                   1 Genus †Nqwebasaurus de Klerk, Forster, Sampson, Chinsamy & Ross, 2000
                   2.1 Genus †Pelecanimimus Pérez-Moreno, Sanz, Buscalioni, Moratalla, Ortega & Rasskin-Gutman, 1994
                   2.2.1 Genus †Shenzhousaurus Ji, Norell, Makovicky, Gao, Ji & Yuan, 2003
                   2.2.2.1 Genus †Harpymimus Barsbold & Perle, 1984
                   2.2.2.2.1 †Deinocheiridae Osmólska & Roniewicz 1970 [Lee et al. 2014] see Family Deinocheiridae Osmólska & Roniewicz, 1970
                   2.2.2.2.2 †Ornithomimidae Marsh 1890 [Sereno 1998] see Family Ornithomimidae Marsh, 1890