Majungasaurus inoverengerwa senhengo ye theropod clade Abelisauridae, iyo inoonekwa semhuri muLinnaean taxonomy. Pamwe chete nemhuri yeNoasauridae, abelisaurids inosanganisirwa mumhuri huru yeAbelisauroidea, iyo iri chikamu cheiyo infraorder Ceratosauria. Abelisaurids inozivikanwa nekorona dzayo dzakakwirira dzine nhunzi dzakaomarara, zvivezwa zvakawandisa pamativi ekunze emapfupa echiso (anowirirana ne carcharodontosaurids), yakaderedzwa kwazvo (atrophied) makumbo epamberi (anowirirana ne tyrannosaurids), uye makumbo akasimba, pakati pezvimwe zvinhu.
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