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Dermochelys coriacea schlegelii (Garman, 1884) 
AphiaID: 223916

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Reptilia (Class) > Testudines (Order) > Cryptodira (Suborder) > Dermochelyidae (Family) > Dermochelys (Genus) > Dermochelys coriacea (Species)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subspecies
Parent Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761)
Source Not documented
Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English Pacific leatherback turtle  [details]
Distribution Mozambique [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:223916
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-06-07 07:51:36Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
1998-03-30 12:44:04Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-07-01 09:53:39Z  checked  Uetz, Peter
  
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  Citation: Uetz, P. (2013). Dermochelys coriacea schlegelii (Garman, 1884). In: Uetz, P. (ed.) (2013) The Reptile Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=223916 on 2013-05-26
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