unknown
Atlantic walrus (O. r. rosmarus)
wild caught in 1939
deceased in 1939
Ancestors and Descendants
Ancestors and Descendants
No known related animals.
Transfer History
Transfer History
capture 1939 in Smith Sound, Greenland
death 1939 in Norway
Image Gallery
Image Gallery
No images available at this time.
Notes and Information
Notes and Information
This walrus was purchased in 1939 by the Korkeasaari Zoo, although it died during the transit while in Norway.
References
References
1939. Helsingin Kaupungin Tilastotoimiston. Kertomus Helsingin kaupungin kunnallishallinnosta, 1939. Retrieved from Helsingin kaupunginarkisto.