The stegosauria is a clade of monophyletic ornithischian dinosaurs that can be described by the common ancestor to Huayangosaurus and Stegosaurus. This is a cladogram showing the evolutionary pathway that took dinosauria to stegosauria.

Click on a group for a description of their derived characteristics.

dinosauria ornithischia genasuria thyreophora eurypoda stegosauria

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