Floto
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Sells-Floto Circus in United States

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Floto  dead elephant

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Origin
Born:*
Birth place:
Death
Dead: 1921-11-19
Death reason: euthanised: execution by gunshot
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Sells-Floto Circus, in United States

Date of arrival

1908-00-00Sells-Floto Circus
from Otto Floto Dog and Pony Show

1904-00-00Otto Floto Dog and Pony Show
from Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)

1903-00-00Carl Hagenbecks Tierpark (Stellingen)
from Firma Carl Hagenbeck

Record history
History of updates2022-05-07

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Floto is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1921-11-19 at Sells-Floto Circus, in United States, . Official death reason described as execution by gunshot.

Origin

Floto was born .


Comments / pictures

Records about Floto from Bob Cline

FLOTO 1903 - bought from Hagenbeck Zoo
Male Asian 1904 to 1906 - Otto Floto Dog and Pony Show
1908 to 1921 - Sells-Floto Circus stampeded in Orange, TX. - shot same day.
Died - Nov. 19, 1921 ( execution by gunshot )
Bob Cline, author of the book "Americas elephants".
Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Floto, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Sells-Floto Circus in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 28 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=12598. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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