ðə tˈæksən mˈæɹɐsˌʌtʃəs hˈæzbiːn kənsˈɪstəntli ɹᵻkˈʌvɚd æz ɐ dˌɪnəsˈɔːɹəmˌoːɹf bᵻtwˌiːn lˈædʒɚpˌɛɾɪdz ænd saɪlsˈɔːɹɪdz, bˌʌt mˈeɪ ˈɔːlsoʊ biː ɐ dʒˈuːnjɚ sˈɪnənˌɪm ʌvðə kˌoʊɛɡzˈɪstɪŋ fˈɔːɹm lˈæɡəsˌʌtʃəs, ɐnˈʌðɚ dˌɪnəsˈɔːɹəmˌoːɹf.
The taxon Marasuchus has been consistently recovered as a dinosauromorph between lagerpetids and silesaurids, but may also be a junior synonym of the coexisting form Lagosuchus, another dinosauromorph.