Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)

Sindaco, Roberto & Razzetti, Edoardo, 2021, An updated check-list of Italian amphibians and reptiles, Natural History Sciences 8 (2), pp. 35-46 : 40

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.4081/nhs.2021.519

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FE5AAA19-3C63-B26A-CA05-FA5BFB32E63F

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Eretmochelys imbricata
status

 

30 Eretmochelys imbricata View in CoL - A very rare vagrant species in the Mediterranean; a single individual has been ascertained from Italian waters, close to the southern Sicilian coast (http://www.seaturtle.org/ mtn/archives/mtn54/mtn54p12.shtml). The subspecific status of this vagrant individual is unknown.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Testudines

Order

Cryptodira

Family

Cheloniidae

Genus

Eretmochelys

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