Eretmochelys imbricata

Taxonavigation

Eretmochelys imbricata

Distribution of Eretmochelys imbricata. Red circles represent known major nesting sites. Yellow circles are minor nesting sites.

Taxonavigation: Chelonioidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Division: Pan-Testudines Division: Testudinata Ordo: Testudines Subordo: Cryptodira Superfamilia: Chelonioidea

Familia: Cheloniidae
Subfamilia: Cheloniinae
Genus: Eretmochelys
Species: Eretmochelys imbricata
Subspecies: E. i. bissa – E. i. imbricata

Name

Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)

References

Hitchmough, R.A.; Patterson, G.K.; Daugherty, C.H. (compilers) 2009: New Zealand living and recently extinct reptiles. P. 542 in: {{Chapter 24 in ISBN 978-1-877257-72-8}}
Linnaeus, C., 1766. Syst. Nat. ed. 12 1: 30.

Links

Eretmochelys imbricata – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
IUCN: Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) (Critically Endangered)
Listed animal in CITES Appendix I
Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Eretmochelys imbricata. The Reptile Database.

Vernacular names

العربية: اللجأة صقريَّة المنقار
čeština: Kareta pravá
Deutsch: Echte Karettschildkröte
English: Hawksbill turtle
Esperanto: Martestudo
español: Tortuga carey
français: Tortue imbriquée
magyar: Közönséges cserepesteknős
日本語: タイマイ
한국어: 대모
Nederlands: Karetschildpad
polski: Żółw szylkretowy
português: Tartaruga-de-pente
русский: Бисса
தமிழ்: அழுங்காமை
ไทย: เต่ากระ, เต่าปากเหยี่ยว
Türkçe: Şahin gagalı kaplumbağa
中文: 玳瑁

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