Unknown name
Choerolophodon_pentelici at
Yamula Dam Excavation Site in Turkey

Biography

☨ ⚪ Unknown name
Taxidermy location	Kayseri Archaeology Museum, Kayseri, Turkey

Identification


Description

Species:	Choerolophodon_pentelici
Sex and age:	, unknown age
Status:	fossil
Characteristics:	Complete
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:	in Asia unspecified location
Death
Dead:	†approximately 7.5-8 million years ago
Death location:	Yamula Dam Excavation Site
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Yamula Dam Excavation Site, in Turkey

Date of arrival

	Yamula Dam Excavation Site from Asia unspecified location

Record history
History of updates	2021-07-02

Latest document update	2021-09-10 09:39:20
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† Unknown name is a dead fossil Choerolophodon_pentelici, , who died at Yamula Dam Excavation Site, in Turkey, .

Museum locationThe Museum specimen remains of this animal is within the collection at Kayseri Archaeology Museum, in Kayseri, Turkey.

Origin

Unknown name was born wild at Asia unspecified location.

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2021-03-20	Five elephant species lived 8m years ago in central turkey. complete elephant skull belonging to choerolophodon pentelici, ancestor of elephants, found in kayseri province - Elephant News

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Unknown name, Choerolophodon_pentelici located at Kayseri Archaeology Museum in Turkey. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 26 December 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=10787. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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