ammonites
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

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Type: Thermalites thermarum

Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore