CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Reptilia (class) » Testudines (order) » Cheloniidae (family)

CAAB Code:	39 020002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	39 - Reptilia Reptiles
Family:	39 20 Cheloniidae (sea turtles) - show full list
Common Name:	green turtle
Common Names List:
Organism Type:	a sea turtle
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes:	39 020902 Chelonia spp.

Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [2] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Identifiers:

ABRS	2007 View at Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS)
AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:2d605472-979b-49b4-aed3-03a384e9f706 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Cleveland	V2010104
ITIS	173833 View at ITIS
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137206 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2023-11-28 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source and Scientific Name verified against:	Stanger, M. Clayton, M. Schodde, R. Wombey, J. Mason, I., 1998, CSIRO list of Australian vertebrates: a reference with conservation status. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, VIC. 123pp.

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