Dinosaurs with hollow bones and three claws and digits on each limb are widely classified as theropods. Interestingly this includes both herbivores like Therizinosaurus cheloniformis and Troodon formosus and carnivores like Tyrannosaurus rex and Velociraptor mongoliensis.

List of Theropod Dinosaurs

Small Theropods

• Alvarezsaurus calvoi
• Archaeopteryx lithographica
• Archaeornis siemensii
• Archaeopteryx bavarica
• Archaeornithomimus asiaticus
• Avimimus portentosus
• Avimimus nemegtensis
• Bambiraptor feinbergi
• Beipiaosaurus inexpectus
• Borogovia gracilicrus
• Buitreraptor gonzalezorum
• Caudipteryx zoui
• Caudipteryx dongi
• Chirostenotes pergracilis
• Citipati osmolskae
• Coelurus bauri
• Compsognathus longipes
• Conchoraptor gracilis
• Confuciusornis sanctus
• Confuciusornis dui
• Confuciusornis feducciai
• Confuciusornis jianchangensis
• Confuciusornis shifan
• Deinonychus antirrhopus
• Dromaeosaurus albertensis
• Eoraptor lunensis
• Erlikosaurus andrewsi
• Gasosaurus constructus
• Guanlong wucaii
• Hagryphus giganteus
• Harpymimus okladnikovi
• Heyuannia huangi
• Heyuannia yanshini
• Juravenator starki
• Khaan mckennai
• Liliensternus liliensterni
• Masiakasaurus knopfleri
• Microraptor zhaoianus
• Microraptor gui
• Microraptor hanqingi
• Mononykus olecranus
• Noasaurus leali
• Nomingia gobiensis
• Nqwebasaurus thwazi
• Ornitholestes hermanni
• Oviraptor philoceratops
• Pelicanimimus polyodon
• Podokesaurus holyokensis
• Proceratosaurus bradleyi
• Procompsognathus triassicus
• Protarchaeopteryx robusta
• Rinchenia mongoliensis
• Sarcosaurus woodi
• Saurornithoides mongoliensis
• Segisaurus halli
• Shanag ashile
• Shuvuuia deserti
• Sinocalliopteryx gigas
• Sinornithosaurus millenii
• Sinosauropteryx prima
• Sinovenator changii
• Struthiomimus altus
• Troodon formosus
• Unenlagia comahuensis
• Unenlagia paynemili
• Urbacodon itemirensis
• Velociraptor mongoliensis
• Velociraptor osmolskae

Large Theropods

• Abelisaurus comahuensis
• Achillobator giganticus
• Acrocanthosaurus atokensis
• Afrovenator abakensis
• Albertosaurus sarcophagus
• Alectrosaurus olseni
• Alioramus altai
• Alioramus remotus
• Allosaurus europaeus
• Allosaurus fragilis
• Allosaurus jimmadseni
• Altispinax dunkeri
• Anserimimus planinychus
• Aucasaurus garridoi
• Baryonyx walkeri
• Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis
• Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
• Carnotaurus sastrei
• Ceratosaurus nasicornis
• Cryolophosaurus ellioti
• Daspletosaurus horneri
• Daspletosaurus torosus
• Daspletosaurus wilsoni
• Deinocheirus mirificus
• Deltadromeus agilis
• Dilophosaurus wetherilli
• Dromiceiomimus brevitertius
• Dryptosaurus aquilunguis
• Dubreuillosaurus valesdunensis
• Elaphrosaurus bambergi
• Eotyrannus lengi
• Eustreptospondylus oxoniensis
• Fukuiraptor kitadaniensis
• Gallimimus bullatus
• Garudimimus brevipes
• Giganotosaurus carolinii
• Gorgosaurus libratus
• Indosuchus raptorius
• Irritator challengeri
• Lophostropheus airelensis
• Majungasaurus crenatissimus
• Mapusaurus roseae
• Marshosaurus bicentesimus
• Megalosaurus bucklandii
• Metriacanthosaurus parkeri
• Monolophosaurus jiangi
• Nanshiungosaurus brevispinus
• Neovenator salerii
• Nothronychus graffami
• Nothronychus mckinleyi
• Ornithomimus edmontonicus
• Ornithomimus velox
• Piatnitzkysaurus floresi
• Poekilopleuron bucklandii
• Rajasaurus narmadensis
• Rugops primus
• Saurophaganax maximus
• Segnosaurus galbinensis
• Sinraptor dongi
• Spinosaurus aegyptiacus
• Suchomimus tenerensis
• Tarbosaurus bataar
• Therizinosaurus cheloniformis
• Torvosaurus gurneyi
• Torvosaurus tanneri
• Tyrannosaurus imperator
• Tyrannosaurus regina      
• Tyrannosaurus rex
• Tyrannosaurus zhuchengensis
• Tyrannotitan chubutensis
• Utahraptor ostrommaysi
• Yangchuanosaurus shangyouensis
• Yangchuanosaurus zigongensis

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