 Below is a cladogram showing the results of a phylogenetic analysis presented by Andres, Clark & Xu, 2014.This study found the a grouping of tapejarids at the base of the clade, with thalassodromids more closely related to azhdarchids and chaoyangopterids, as well as dsungaripterids.The result of another analysis, by Vidovic and Martill, is shown below.