Juresania is an extinct genus of brachiopod that existed from the Carboniferous to the Permian.
Description
''Juresania's'' members were epifaunal, meaning they lived on top of the seafloor, not buried within it, and were suspension feeders. They had small spines that cover both halves of the shell. ==Distribution==
Species in the genus Juresania include: • J. dorudensis Fantini Sestini, 1965 • J. grandispinosa Li, 1986 • J. hispida Chronic, 1949 • J. juresanensis (Tschernyschew, 1902) • J. kolymaensis Zavodowsky, 1968 • J. omanensis Hudson & Sudbury, 1959 • J. ovalis (Dunbar & Condra, 1932) • J. rectangularia? • J. rituensis Sun, 1983 • J. scalaris (Mansuy, 1913) • J. transversa Sun, 1991 • J. tuotalaensis Sun, 1983 ==References==