Mampe
African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) at
Berlin Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Mampe  dead elephant



Identification


Description

Species:African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 16 years old
Origin
Born:* 1917 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: 1933-11-11
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Berlin Zoo, in Germany

Date of arrival

1926-00-00Berlin Zoo
from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)

Record history
History of updates2021-12-20

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Mampe is a dead Male ♂ African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), , who died 1933-11-11 at Berlin Zoo, in Germany, .

Origin

Mampe was born wild 1917.


Comments / pictures

After reaching 176 cm, this animal did not grow anymore.

The Berliner zoologist described this elephant as Dwarf-elephant, later classified as Loxodonta pumilus by Noack.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Mampe, African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) located at Berlin Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3916. (archived at the Wayback machine)


Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Elefanten in Berlin by Bernhard Blaszkiewitz, Berlin Zoo
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Categories1933 deaths | 1917 births | Born in Congo | Elephants from Berlin Zoo | Germany | African forest elephants


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