Redoubtia | |
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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