Punga
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Tucson Reid Park Zoo in United States

☨ ♂ Punga
Alternative name:	Impunga
Identification
SSP nr	550
Description
Species:	African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:	Male ♂ 11 years old
Origin
Born:	* 2007-03-11 captive-born
Birth place:	in San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Parents:	♂ Mabu x ♀ Litsemba
Death
Dead:	†2018-05-08
Death reason:	disease: double mesenteric root torsion: twisted gut
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Tucson Reid Park Zoo, in United States
Date of arrival
2012-03-06	Tucson Reid Park Zoo from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Record history
History of updates	2024-03-09
Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Punga is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died 2018-05-08 at Tucson Reid Park Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as double mesenteric root torsion: twisted gut.

Parentage

Siblings through the father Mabu:

1. 2006-09-11(F) Khosi
2. 2007-09-19(F) Kamile
3. 2007-11-28 -- † 2008-02-05 (F) noname (Audrey?)
4. 2009-03-13(M) Gadze
5. 2010-02-14(M) Lutsandvo
6. 2010-04-12(M) Mac
7. 2010-05-13(M) Emanti
8. 2010-12-27(M) Tsandzikle
9. 2011-09-26(M) Inhlonipho
10. 2012-08-28(F) Qinisa
11. 2014-08-20(F) Nandi
12. 2018-08-11(M) Umzula-Zuli
13. 2018-09-27(F) Kaia
14. 2020-04-06(M) Mapenzi
15. 2024-08-16(M) Thando
16. 2024-08-26(M) Davu

Siblings through the mother Litsemba:

1. 2010-12-27(M) Tsandzikle
2. 2014-08-20(F) Nandi
3. 2020-04-06(M) Mapenzi
4. 2024-03-08(unknown) Meru

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