Tarzen
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Planckendael Zoo in Belgium

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Tarzen  dead elephant

Identification

EEP nr201806? (EEP nr N/A)

Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂, unknown age
Origin
Born:* 2018-04-11 captive-born
Birth place: in Planckendael Zoo

Parents: Chang x ♀ Khaing Phyo Phyo
Death
Dead: 2018-06-26
Death reason: disease: Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1a)
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Planckendael Zoo, in Belgium

Date of arrival

2018-04-11Planckendael Zoo
Record history
History of updates2020-10-04

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Tarzen is a dead Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 2018-06-26 at Planckendael Zoo, in Belgium, . Official death reason described as Elephant endotheliotropic herpes virus (EEHV1a).

Origin

Tarzen was born captive-born 2018-04-11 at Planckendael Zoo.

Parentage


Parents of Tarzen are: ♂ Chang (father) and ♀ Khaing Phyo Phyo (mother).

Siblings through the father Chang:

  1. -- † 2012 () stillborn fetus still in utero
  2. 1993-09-09 -- † 1993-09-09 (F) killed
  3. 1995-12-19 -- † 1997-05-25 (F) Karha
  4. 1997-12-31 -- † 2018-09-07 (F) Sithami
  5. 1998-04-25 -- † 1998-04-25 (M) stillborn
  6. 1998-08-06(F) Tara
  7. 1998-08-27(F) Karishma
  8. 2000-07-18(M) Po Chin
  9. 2000-10-07(M) Assam
  10. 2004-03-05 -- † 2004-03-05 (F) stillborn
  11. 2004-10-10 -- † 2017-10-30 (M) Tunga
  12. 2008-05-04 -- † 2015-11-30 (F) Jade
  13. 2009-05-00 -- † 2009-05-00 (F) miscarriage
  14. 2010-11-01 -- † 2010-11-01 () stillborn
  15. 2014-03-19(M) Tom
  16. 2015-05-20 -- † 2015-05-20 (M) Baby Q
  17. 2015-06-16 -- † 2018-05-27 (F) Qiyo
  18. 2017-12-25(F) Suki
  19. 2018-01-13(F) Tun Kai
  20. 2020-10-01(F) Mun

Siblings through the mother Khaing Phyo Phyo:

  1. 1998-02-13(M) Timber
  2. 2002-06-30 - † 2005-08-15 (M) Sitang
  3. 2005-04-11(F) May Tagu
  4. 2009-05-17(F) Kai Mook (Kai-Mook)
  5. 2015-06-16 - † 2018-05-27 (F) Qiyo

Pedigree


Tarzens ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Tarzen

Sire (f):
Chang

Born: 1981-11-10

Sire ff:
Chieng Mai

Born: 1959
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Ida

Born: 1970
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Khaing Phyo Phyo

Born: 1981-08-31

Sire mf:


Born:
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Dame mfm:
Dame mm:


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Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Tarzen, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Planckendael Zoo in Belgium. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=11036. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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