swap_horiz Proconsul africanus Alternatives

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Stan (T. rex BHI 3033)

Stan Sacrison found the Tyrannosaurus rex specimen known as Stan in South Dakota in 1987. Catalogued as BHI 3033 and exc...

South Dakota Cretaceous Theropod Specimen

9.20 Excellent

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Ardi (ARA-VP-6/500, Ardipithecus ramidus)

Ardi preserves a combination of features relevant to climbing and movement on the ground. Catalogued as ARA-VP-6/500, th...

Early Human Ethiopia Miocene Hominin

9.20 Excellent

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Turkana Boy (KNM-WT 15000, Homo ergaster)

A juvenile skeleton discovered by Kamoya Kimeu near Lake Turkana in Kenya in 1984 provides an unusually detailed view of...

Kenya Pleistocene Homo Erectus Hominin

9.20 Excellent

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Taung Child (Australopithecus africanus)

The Taung Child consists of a fossilized juvenile skull and a natural brain endocast, a cast formed within the skull tha...

South Africa Juvenile Skull Pliocene

9.20 Excellent

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Homo floresiensis (LB1)

LB1 is the principal fossil specimen of Homo floresiensis, a small-bodied hominin discovered in 2003 at Liang Bua cave o...

Dwarf Indonesia Skull Pleistocene

9.20 Excellent

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Sinosauropteryx prima (NIGP 127586)

Sinosauropteryx prima was a small compsognathid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous deposits of Liaoning, China....

China Cretaceous Filaments Feathered Dinosaur

9.20 Excellent

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Selam (DIK-1-1, Australopithecus afarensis)

Selam is the nickname of DIK-1-1, a juvenile Australopithecus afarensis skeleton discovered at Dikika in Ethiopia and da...

Ethiopia Juvenile Skull Pliocene

9.05 Excellent

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Otodus megalodon (Megalodon)

Otodus megalodon was a giant extinct lamniform shark that lived from the Miocene into the Pliocene, roughly 23 to 3.6 mi...

Pelagic Shark Teeth Miocene

9.00 Excellent

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Sahelanthropus tchadensis (Toumai)

Sahelanthropus tchadensis is an extinct primate known from late Miocene fossils discovered in Chad, including a distorte...

Skull Chad Miocene Hominin

8.95 Great

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Orrorin tugenensis (BAR 1000'00)

Orrorin tugenensis is an extinct primate from the late Miocene, known from fossils discovered in Kenya's Tugen Hills and...

Kenya Miocene Hominin Bipedal

8.35 Great

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Homo longi (Dragon Man, CAGS-HV-PA-01)

Homo longi is a proposed species of archaic human based on CAGS-HV-PA-01, a nearly complete skull reportedly discovered...

China Skull Pleistocene Hominin

8.25 Great

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Gigantopithecus blacki

Gigantopithecus blacki was an extinct great ape known mainly from large teeth and lower jaws found in southern China and...

China Teeth Giant Ape Pleistocene

8.20 Great

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Phorusrhacus longissimus

Phorusrhacus longissimus, a Miocene terror bird from Argentina standing roughly 2.5 meters tall, was the apex terrestria...

Bird South America Miocene Apex Predator

8.05 Great

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Argentavis magnificens

Argentavis magnificens, a giant Miocene teratornis described from Argentina in 1980, had an estimated wingspan of roughl...

Bird Argentina Miocene Largest Flying Bird

8.00 Great

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Stupendemys geographicus

Stupendemys geographicus is an extinct giant freshwater turtle from Miocene and Pliocene deposits in northern South Amer...

Turtle South America Giant Freshwater

7.85 Good

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Pelagornis sandersi

Pelagornis sandersi was a very large extinct seabird described in 2014 from a fossil specimen discovered near Charleston...

Bird South Carolina Miocene Seabird

7.75 Good

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Kenyanthropus platyops (KNM-WT 40000)

Flat-faced hominin discovered in Kenya in 1999 and dated to approximately 3.5 million years ago; its distinctive cranial...

Kenya Skull Pliocene Hominin

7.65 Good

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Andrewsarchus mongoliensis (AMNH 20135)

Andrewsarchus mongoliensis is an extinct Eocene mammal known principally from AMNH 20135, a very large skull discovered...

Mongolia Skull Eocene Condylarthra

7.55 Good

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Tsaagan mangas

Tsaagan mangas is a species of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in Mongolia during the Late Cretaceous epoch....

Mongolia Skull Cretaceous Theropod

7.20 Good

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Darwinius masillae (Ida, PMO 214.214)

Darwinius masillae specimen PMO 214.214, commonly called Ida, is a nearly complete Eocene primate fossil from the Messel...

Germany Complete Eocene Primate

6.35 Fair