陶格孩童 是一隻非洲南方古猿 的头骨化石。 1924年,采石工人在南非 塔翁 发现了該頭骨。陶格孩童现存放在金山大學 的储藏室中。 雷蒙德·达特 研究了陶格孩童後認為它是一種新物種,並且他將新物種命名為非洲南方古猿 。
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