Russelchen
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Leipzig Zoo in Germany

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ Russelchen  dead elephant
Identification
EEP nr201502
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀, unknown age
Origin
Born:* 2015-03-25 captive-born
Birth place: in Leipzig Zoo
Parents: ♂ Naing Thein x ♀ Hoa
Death
Dead: †2015-03-31
Death reason: euthanised:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Leipzig Zoo, in Germany
Date of arrival
2015-03-25Leipzig Zoo
Record history
History of updates2016-01-03: eep nr

2017-03-09: links
2017-03-09: link to ele-wiki submitted
Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Russelchen is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2015-03-31 at Leipzig Zoo, in Germany, .

Origin

Russelchen was born captive-born 2015-03-25 at Leipzig Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Russelchen are: ♂ Naing Thein (father) and ♀ Hoa (mother).

Siblings through the father Naing Thein:

  1. 1992-03-01(F) Mingalar Oo
  2. 1992-06-01 -- † 1993-07-01 (M) Bo Gyi
  3. 1994-05-29 -- † 1994-05-30 (M) Kan Yome
  4. 1994-08-23 -- † 2021-09-00 (M) Ant Bwe Lay
  5. 1997-11-09(M) Aung Naing
  6. 1997-12-23 -- † 2017-04-00 (M) Tsje Pyan
  7. 1998-02-08(M) Maung Htoo
  8. 1998-03-08(F) Ma Palai
  9. 1998-07-09 -- † 1998-07-09 (M) Unnamed
  10. 1999-05-02(F) Ma Ya Yee
  11. 2001-07-16(M) Aung Bo
  12. 2002-03-04 -- † 2017-04-00 (M) Aung Si
  13. 2002-05-27 -- † 2017-04-00 (M) Kan Kaung
  14. 2002-09-05 -- † 2017-04-00 (M) Than Myan
  15. 2005-06-06(M) Letsongmon
  16. 2012-04-09 -- † 2012-04-09 (M) noname
  17. 2012-04-20 -- † 2012-04-20 (F) stillborn
  18. 2018-03-00 -- † 2018-03-00 (unknown) aborted
  19. 2019-01-25 -- † 2019-09-30 (M) Ben Long

Siblings through the mother Hoa:

  1. 2012-04-09 - † 2012-04-09 (M) noname
  2. 2019-01-25 - † 2019-09-30 (M) Ben Long

Pedigree

Russelchens ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Russelchen

Sire (f):
Naing Thein

Born: 1980-09-26
2025-07

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Dame ffm:
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Dame m:
Hoa

Born: 1985
2025-07

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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Russelchen, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Leipzig Zoo in Germany. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16423. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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