Plai Kiri an Asian elephant at Berlin Zoo

† Plai Kiri is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant, (Elephas maximus), who died at Berlin Zoo, in Germany, of disease in 2000-12-28. Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1A). (see detailed list).

Origin

Plai is a prefix name, orginally a Mon word, meaning youthful male or a strong man, today used in Thailand for male elephants with tusks.

Plai Kiri was born captive-born 2000-04-05 at Berlin Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Plai Kiri are: ♂ Kiba (father) and ♀ Pang Pha (mother).

Siblings through the father Kiba:

1. 1997-04-26 -- † 1997-04-26 (M) stillborn

Siblings through the mother Pang Pha:

1. 2005-06-15 - † 2011-04-05 (F) Shaina Pali
2. 2009-03-15 - † 2011-05-27 (F) Ko Raya
3. 2012-08-12(F) Anchali

Pedigree

Sources used for this article is among others:

• https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pharmacology_molecular_sciences/faculty/bios/haywardg.html'>Gary S. Hayward, Ph D. John Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Berlin Zoo
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• More elephants that was born: 2000-04-05
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• All breeding cows
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• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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