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AFC972.2.12 - Paranthropus robustus

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Categoryinnominate Date Collected1949 Place CollectedAfrica: South Africa

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Categoryinnominate Date Collected1949 Place CollectedAfrica: South Africa
Accession Number AFC972.2.12 Scientific Name Paranthropus robustus Category innominate Subcategory pubis Portion fragment Alternate Taxon Paranthropus crassidens; Australopithecus robustus Fossil Owner Transvaal Museum of Natural History Fossil Collector Robinson, J.T.; Broom, R. Date Collected 1949 Place Collected Africa: South Africa Site Swartkrans Age adult Description Plaster cast of an innominate bone, pubis fragment Materials plaster Geologic Age Plio-Pleistocene

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"AFC972.2.12 - Paranthropus robustus, Fossil Hominid Cast Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/32-72405. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.