Eoredichlia intermedia was an Early Cambrian, late Atdabanian, trilobite. It is found in the Chengjiang Fauna in China, and also in Australia and Thailand. ts name derives from Eo, meaning dawn in greek, giving it the name of "early Redichlia".
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Homosteus! Its name means “Same bone”. Homosteus is a flat-headed placoderm originating from the mid Devonian. Today, its fossils can be found in Europe, Canada, Greenland, and Estonia. Like its other giant relative, Tytanichtys, Homosteus might have also been a filter feeder!
Welcome Smilodon fatalis! It's name means “scalpel tooth”. Smilodon was more robustly built than any extant cat, with particularly well-developed forelimbs and exceptionally long upper canine teeth. Said upper canine teeth were slender and fragile adapted for precision killing.