Heffalump
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
San Diego Zoo in United States

Biography

☨ ♀ Heffalump

Identification

SSP nr	499

Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 12 years old
Origin
Born:	* 1958 wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†1970-03-11
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	San Diego Zoo, in United States

Date of arrival

1970-02-21	San Diego Zoo from Phoenix Zoo

1961-07-27	Phoenix Zoo from International Fertilizer and Chemical Company (Fred Zeehandelaar)

Record history
History of updates	2025-03-17:

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† Heffalump is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1970-03-11 at San Diego Zoo, in United States, .

Origin

Heffalump was born wild 1958.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Heffalump, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at San Diego Zoo in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=3007. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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