La Specola Museum of Zoology and Natural History in Italy


La Specola Museum of Zoology and Natural History
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Accession Code MZUF
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Founded1775
Opened for public1775
Address Via Romana, 17, 50125 Firenze FI, ItalyOpened:
Place Florence
Country Italy
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Veterinarians

Elephant department

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of elephants

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Description

La Specola Museum of Zoology and Natural History, located at Via Romana, 17, 50125 Firenze FI, ItalyOpened: , in Florence, Italy , was founded in 1775, opened for public in 1775.

Taxidermy specimens


La Specola Museum of Zoology and Natural History has in its collection 1 elephantine museum specimens with records in this database:

(Measurements of teeth and body parts follow the system described by Maglio (1973; P = plate number, L = length, W = width, H = height, LF = lamellar frequency)


    Hansken Accession nr: MZUF-734. Received: 1774-00-00 Hansken
    Species: Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
    * Born 1630 at Sri Lanka unspecified location † Dead 1655-11-09 at Cornelis Jacobs van Groenevelt
    Death: unknown Death reason: unknown (N/A)

References for records about La Specola Museum of Zoology and Natural History

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). La Specola Museum of Zoology and Natural History, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=2984. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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