†Thermalites Smith 1927 (ammonite)
Cephalopoda - Ammonoidea - Haloritidae
Full reference: J. P. Smith. 1927. Upper Triassic marine invertebrate faunas of North America. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 141:1-262
Parent taxon: Haloritidae according to J. P. Smith 1927
Sister taxa: Gnomohalorites, Halorites, Haloritinae, Juvavitinae, Paraguembelites, Parajuvavites
Subtaxa: Thermalites canadensis, Thermalites needhami
Type: Thermalites thermarum
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore