unknown
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Turin Royal Zoological Garden in Italy

Biography

☨ ♂ unknown
Museum locations
Present / last location:	Turin Regional Museum of Natural Science, in Italy

Date of arrival

1876-00-00	Turin Regional Museum of Natural Science, Turin, Italy

Identification


Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Male ♂, unknown age, unknown age
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:	in Sudan unspecified location
Imported:	1867 by King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy
Death
Dead:	†1876
Death location:	Turin Royal Zoological Garden
Death reason:	:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Turin Royal Zoological Garden, in Italy

Date of arrival

1867-00-00	Turin Royal Zoological Garden from King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy

1867-00-00	King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy from Sudan unspecified location

Record history
History of updates	2023-04-16

Latest document update	2023-04-16 16:42:28

† unknown is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 1876 at Turin Royal Zoological Garden, in Italy, .

Museum locationThe Museum specimen remains of this animal is within the collection at Turin Regional Museum of Natural Science, in Turin, Italy, since 1876-00-00.

Origin

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). unknown, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Turin Royal Zoological Garden in Italy. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 31 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16898. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Spartaco Gippoliti
Dr. Lorenz Camerano, Zoologisches Museum zu Turin, Ein Beitrag zur Anatomie des Loxodon africanus

Litterature about Turin Royal Zoological Garden

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