Ercolino
African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) at
Rome Zoo in Italy

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Ercolino  dead elephant
Museum locations
Present / last location:Museo Civico di Zoologia, in Italy
Date of arrival
1976-12-00Museo Civico di Zoologia, Roma, Italy
Identification
Museum accession number MCZR OS.1308
Description
Species:African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 3 years old
Origin
Born:* 1973 wild
Birth place: in Gabon unspecified forest
Death
Dead: †1976-12-24
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Rome Zoo, in Italy
Date of arrival
1973-11-20Rome Zoo
1956-01-00
from Gabon unspecified forest
Record history
History of updates2012-02-25: 
Latest document update2021-07-01 11:53:48
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† Ercolino is a dead Male ♂ African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), , who died 1976-12-24 at Rome Zoo, in Italy, .

Museum locationThe Museum specimen remains of this animal is within the collection at Museo Civico di Zoologia, in Roma, Italy, since 1976-12-00.


Origin

Ercolino was born wild 1973 at Gabon unspecified forest.

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2026). Ercolino, African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) located at Rome Zoo in Italy. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 14 May 2026 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4308. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories1976 deaths | Museo Civico di Zoologia Taxidermy | 1973 births | Born in Gabon | Elephants from Rome Zoo | Italy | African forest elephants




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