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Redoubtia
Mackenzia portalia redoubtia by avancna-d20oyys
A restoration of Redoubtia polypodia (bottom) compared with Portalia mira (top)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: incertae sedis
Genus: Redoubtia
Walcott, 1918
Species: R. polypodia
Binomial name
Redoubtia polypodia
Walcott, 1918

Redoubtia is a fossil from the Burgess Shale that was originally described (and later refigured) by Charles Walcott as a holothurian echinoderm. Its affinity is unclear, though; it has also been compared to lobopodians

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