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AFC999.2.24 - Paranthropus robustus

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Categoryinnominate Date Collected1948-1962 Place CollectedAfrica: South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg

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Categoryinnominate Date Collected1948-1962 Place CollectedAfrica: South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg
Accession Number AFC999.2.24 Scientific Name Paranthropus robustus Category innominate Side right Alternate Taxon Paranthropus crassidens; Australopithecus robustus Fossil Owner Transvaal Museum Fossil Casts; University of Pennsylvania Fossil Collector Shaner Date Collected 1948-1962 Place Collected Africa: South Africa, Gauteng, Johannesburg Site Swartkrans Age adolescent Description Plaster cast of an innominate bone, right Materials plaster Geologic Age Early Middle Pleistocene Sex male Stratigraphy Member 1

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"AFC999.2.24 - Paranthropus robustus, Fossil Hominid Cast Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/32-73524. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.