Archosauria - Dinosauria

Full reference: X.-J. Zhao and P. J. Currie. 1994. A large crested theropod from the Jurassic of Xinjiang, People's Republic of China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 30(10-11):2027-2036

Parent taxon: Tetanurae according to M. T. Carrano et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Becklespinax, Chuandongocoelurus, Coelurosauria, Cruxicheiros, Cryolophosaurus, Eustreptospondylidae, Gasosaurus, Kaijiangosaurus, Kayentavenator, Neotetanurae, Orionides, Spinosauroidea, Torvosauroidea

Subtaxa: Monolophosaurus jiangi, Monolophosaurus jiangjunmiaoi

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Type: Monolophosaurus jiangi

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore