Anabarites
Sign in to saveAnabarites is a problematic lower Cambrian genus, and is one of the small shelly fossils. It was abundant in the early Tommotian and is also found in the Nemakit-Daldynian. The fossils represent the triradially symmetrical mineralised tube in which the organism dwelt; it was sedentary. It is named after the Anabar region in Yakutia, Russia; its name does not imply 'heavy'.
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Anabarites is a problematic lower Cambrian genus, and is one of the small shelly fossils. It was abundant in the early Tommotian and is also found in the Nemakit-Daldynian. The fossils represent the triradially symmetrical mineralised tube in which the organism dwelt; it was sedentary. It is named after the Anabar region in Yakutia, Russia; its name does not imply 'heavy'.
==Species== After Kouchinsky et al. (2009): A. biplicatus (Missarzhevsky, 1989) A. compositus Missarzhevsky in Rozanov et al., 1969 A. convexus (Val'kov & Sysoev, 1970) A. dalirense Devaere et al., 2021 A. hariolus (Vasil'eva, 1987) A. hexasulcatus (Missarzhevsky, 1974) A. korobovi (Missarzhevsky in Rozanov & Missarzhevsky, 1966) A. latus (Val'kov & Sysoev, 1970) ?A. licis (Missarzhevsky in Rozanov et al., 1969) A. missarzhevskyi (Vasil'eva, 1986) A. modestus Bokova, 1985 ?A. natellus (Val'kov & Sysoev, 1970) A. rectus Vasil'eva in Rudavskaya & Vasil'eva, 1984 A. ternarius Missarzhevsky in Rozanov et al., 1969 A. tripartitus Missarzhevsky in Rozanov et al., 1969 A. tristichuus Missarzhevsky in Rozanov et al., 1969 A. trisulcatus Missarzhevsky in Voronova & Missarzhevsky, 1969 A. valkovi (Bokova in Bokova & Vasil'eva, 1990) ?A. volutus (Missarzhevsky in Rozanov et al., 1969)