Romundina

Romundina
Temporal range: Early Devonian
artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Placodermi
Order: Acanthothoraciformes
Family: Palaeacanthaspidae
Genus: Romundina
Species: R. stellina
Binomial name
Romundina stellina

Romundina stellina is an extinct genus of acanthothoracid placoderms from the early Devonian of Canada. The generic name honors Canadian geologist and paleontologist Dr. Romundur "Ray" Thorsteinsson of Calgary.

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