Taung Child

Summary

Taung Child is a Hominin fossil^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of hominin_fossil entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (480 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taung Child is credited with the discovery of Raymond Dart^[3].
• Taung Child's image is recorded as Taung child (Frankfurt am Main) 1-EditMylius.jpg^[4].
• Taung Child's instance of is recorded as Hominin fossil^[5].
• Taung Child's instance of is recorded as type^[6].
• Taung Child's instance of is recorded as skull^[7].
• Taung Skull Fossil Site is named after Taung Child^[8].
• Taung Child's location of discovery is recorded as Taung Skull Fossil Site^[9].
• Taung Child's Commons category is recorded as Taung Child^[10].
• -2000000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Taung Child^[11].
• Taung Child's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1924-11-28T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Taung Child's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05v9md^[13].
• Taung Child's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Taung-child^[14].
• Taung Child's BBC Things ID is recorded as 22c1bc91-3459-4479-961e-a47dc5fd2d8a^[15].
• Taung Child's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 519917^[16].
• Taung Child's nomenclatural type of is recorded as Australopithecus africanus^[17].

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Works and Contributions

Taung Child is credited with the discovery of Raymond Dart^[3].

Why It Matters

Taung Child ranks in the top 1% of hominin_fossil entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (480 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18]