Kenzi
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
St Louis Zoo in United States

☨ ♀ Kenzi

Identification

SSP nr	737

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 7 years old
Origin
Born:	* 2011-06-24 captive-born
Birth place:	in St Louis Zoo

Parents:	♂ Raja x ♀ Rani
Death
Dead:	†2018-02-24
Death reason:	disease: Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1A)
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	St Louis Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

2011-06-24	St Louis Zoo
Record history
History of updates	2011-07-08: New elephant RE 2016-01-05: SSP nr 2018-02-25: dead 2018-12-07: herpes species EEHV1A

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

† Kenzi is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2018-02-24 at St Louis Zoo, in United States, . Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1A).

Origin

Kenzi was born captive-born 2011-06-24 at St Louis Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Kenzi are: ♂ Raja (father) and ♀ Rani (mother).

Siblings through the father Raja:

2005-11-19 -- † 2005-11-19 (F) stillborn fetus still in utero
2006-08-02(F) Maliha
2007-02-25(F) Jade
2010-07-08 -- † 2010-07-08 (F) miscarriage
2013-04-26(F) Priya
2020-07-06 -- † 2020-08-02 (M) Avi

Siblings through the mother Rani:

2007-02-25(F) Jade
2020-07-06 - † 2020-08-02 (M) Avi

Pedigree

**Kenzis ancestral Pedigree:**
P	I	II	III
Kenzi	Sire (f): Raja Born: 1992-12-27	Sire ff: Onyx (Big Mac) Born: 1962	Sire fff:
		Sire ff: Onyx (Big Mac) Born: 1962	Dame ffm:
		Dame fm: Pearl Born: 1971	Sire fmf:
		Dame fm: Pearl Born: 1971	Dame fmm:
	Dame m: Rani Born: 1996-07-05	Sire mf: Indy (Butch) Born: 1971	Sire mff:
		Sire mf: Indy (Butch) Born: 1971	Dame mfm:
		Dame mm: Ellie Born: 1971	Sire mmf:
		Dame mm: Ellie Born: 1971	Dame mmm:

Comments / pictures

Image and article at ShowMe Elephants: "St. Louis Zoo - Kenzi"

Records about Kenzi from SSPNorth American Studbook for Asian elephants state following records for the asian elephant Kenzi:

737 F 24-Jun-11 339 386 ST LOUIS 24-Jun-11 108851 Birth Kenzi

Source: SSP studbook for Asian elephants online

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Kenzi, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at St Louis Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 17 May 2022 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7325. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

http://www.kmov.com/story/37583292/saint-louis-zoo-elephant-kenzi-daughter-of-raja-dies-of-viral-infection#.WpJ-fI6kcoU.facebook
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.

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