Maysa
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Tehran Zoo in Iran

Biography
♀ Maysa
Mihiri and Maysa. Photo: Tobias Dornbush, 2022.
Mihiri and Maysa. Photo: Tobias Dornbush, 2022.
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Subspecies: Elephas maximus maximus
Sex and age:Female ♀ 4 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2021-05-15 captive-born
Birth place: in Tehran Zoo
Parents: ♂ Mahasen x ♀ Mihiri
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Tehran Zoo, in Iran
Date of arrival
2021-05-15Tehran Zoo
Record history
History of updates2023-02-24
Latest document update2023-02-24 19:44:00

Biography

Maysa is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Tehran Zoo, in Iran.

Maysa arrived in 2021-05-15 to the Tehran Zoo,

Social

Maysa lives together with 2 other elephants at the Tehran Zoo: (detailed list)

  1. ♂ Mahasen born 2004-11-26
  2. ♀ Mihiri born 2005


Origin

Maysa was born captive-born 2021-05-15 at Tehran Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Maysa are: ♂ Mahasen (father) and ♀ Mihiri (mother).

Pedigree

Maysas ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Maysa

Sire (f):
Mahasen

Born: 2004-11-26

Sire ff:


Born:
Sire fff:
Dame ffm:
Dame fm:
Kamani

Born:
Sire fmf:
Dame fmm:

Dame m:
Mihiri

Born: 2005

Sire mf:


Born:
Sire mff:
Dame mfm:
Dame mm:
Menika

Born: 1989-08-14
Sire mmf:
Neela
Dame mmm:
Komali (Komalee)

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Maysa, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Tehran Zoo in Iran. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 29 March 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=4043. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

  • Tobias Dornbusch, EEG

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