†Ceratosaurus Marsh 1884 (ceratosaur)
PaleoDB taxon number: 38600
Full reference: O. C. Marsh. 1884. Principal characters of American Jurassic dinosaurs. Part VIII. The order Theropoda. The American Journal of Science, series 3 27:329-340
Parent taxon: Ceratosauria according to F. A. Gianechini et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Abelisauroidea, Berberosaurus, Betasuchus, Ceratosauridae, Ceratosauroidea, Ceratosaurus roechlingi, Deltadromeus, Dolichosuchus, Elaphrosaurus, Genyodectes, Labrosaurus stechowi, Limusaurus, Megalosaurus meriani, Neoceratosauria, Orthogoniosaurus, Pterospondylus, Spinostropheus, Velocipes
Subtaxa: Ceratosaurus nasicornis
Type: Ceratosaurus nasicornis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore