Reptilia - Dinosauria

Full reference: E. H. Colbert and D. A. Russell. 1969. The small Cretaceous dinosaur Dromaeosaurus. American Museum Novitates 2380:1-49

Parent taxon: Deinonychosauria according to X. Zheng et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Anchiornis, Dromaeopodidae, Hulsanpes, Pamparaptor, Troodontidae, Xiaotingia

Subtaxa: Balaur, Dromaeosaurinae, Dromaeosauroides, Eudromaeosauria, Graciliraptor, Linheraptor, Luanchuanraptor, Mahakala, Microraptorinae, Nuthetes, Pyroraptor, Tianyuraptor, Unenlagiinae, Variraptor

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore