Parajuresania (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Echinoconchidae

Parent taxon: Juresaniini according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Ametoria, Bathymyonia, Bilotina, Buntoxia, Cubacula, Densepustula, Juresania, Pulchratia, Vediproductus

Subtaxa: Parajuresania nebrascensis

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (28: Kansas, New Mexico collections)

• Carboniferous to Permian of United States (10: California, Texas)

• Carboniferous of Ukraine (3), United States (203: Arizona, California, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 244 collections each including a single occurrence

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