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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas)
ReptileverifiedEndangered

Chelonia mydas

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Green Sea Turtle

Also known as: Green Turtle, Sea Turtle, Black Turtle, Common Green Sea Turtle, Common Green Turtle, Pacific Green Sea Turtle

Verified againstWoRMS

Taxonomy

Class

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Order

Testudines

Family

Cheloniidae

Where to find it

Other species in Cheloniidae

Sea Turtle (Natator depressus)

Natator depressus

Sea Turtle

Olive Ridely (Lepidochelys olivacea)

Lepidochelys olivacea

Olive Ridely

Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)

Eretmochelys imbricata

Hawksbill Sea Turtle

Atlantic Ridley (Lepidochelys kempii)

Lepidochelys kempii

Atlantic Ridley

Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta)

Caretta caretta

Loggerhead Sea Turtle

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