Lineage
Deinonychus would be classified under the classification scheme: Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species as follows:
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Saurischia
Dromaeosauridae
Deinonychus (www.gl.umbc.edu/~tkeese1/dinosaur/index.htm)
And under cladistics it would be:
Dinosauria
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Deinonychosauria
Dromaeosauridae
Velociraptorinae
Deinonychus (www.gl.umbc.edu/~tkeese1/dinosaur/index.htm)
The Deinonychus family ranged from 140-67Ma (Bakker, 1993).