†family Dromaeopodidae Li et al. 2007 (coelurosaur)
Full reference: R. Li, M. G. Lockley, P. J. Makovicky, M. Matsukawa, M. A. Norell, J. D. Harris, and M. Liu. 2007. Behavioral and faunal implications of Early Cretaceous deinonychosaur trackways from China. Naturwissenschaften
Parent taxon: Deinonychosauria according to R. Li et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Anchiornis, Dromaeosauridae, Hulsanpes, Pamparaptor, Troodontidae, Xiaotingia
Subtaxa: Dromaeopodus, Dromaeosauripus, Menglongipus, Velociraptorichnus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore