CategoryfemurDate Collected1936Place CollectedAfrica: South Africa
Item Details
CategoryfemurDate Collected1936Place CollectedAfrica: South Africa
Accession Number
AFC970.1.15
Scientific NameAustralopithecus africanusCategory
femur
Position
distal
Side
left
Portion
fragment
Alternate Taxon
Plesianthropus transvaalensis
Fossil Owner
Transvaal Museum Fossil Casts
Fossil Collector
Robinson, R.
Date Collected
1936
Place Collected
Africa: South Africa
Site
Sterkfontein
Age
adult
Description
Cast of a femur, left distal fragment
Geologic Age
Plio-Pleistocene
Stratigraphy
Lower Breccia
Citation
Page Citation for AFC970.1.15 - Australopithecus africanus
Page Citation
"AFC970.1.15 - Australopithecus africanus, Fossil Hominid Cast Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/32-72295. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.