†family Erectopodidae Huene 1932 (carnosaur)
Parent taxon: Carnosauria according to F. v. Huene 1948
Sister taxa: Abelichnus, Aublysodontidae, Bahariasauridae, Changpeipus, Dinodontidae, Dryptosauridae, Gryponychidae, Hunanpus, Itemiridae, Megalosauropus, Moraesichnium, Salfitichnus, Shanshanosauridae, Streptospondylidae, Xiangxipus
Subtaxa: none
Type: Erectopus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore