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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Published in:Cogger, H.G., in Cogger, H.G., Cameron, E.E. & Cogger, H.M. 1983, "Amphibia and Reptilia", Ed. Walton, D.W. (ed.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia, vol. 1, pp. 313 pp., Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra
Synonym Source
Testudo cepediana Daudin, 1802 synonym
Published in:Daudin, F.M. 1802, vol. 2, pp. 432 pp. pls 15-28, Dufart, Paris
Chelonia lata Philippi, 1887 synonym
Published in:Philippi, R.A. 1887, "Vorläufige Nachricht über die chilenischen Seeschildkröten und einige Fische der chilenischen Küste", Zoologische Garten, Frankfurt-am-Main, vol. 28, pp. 84-85
Chelonia mydas carrinegra Caldwell, 1962 synonym
Published in:Caldwell, D.K. 1962, "Sea turtles in Baja Californian waters (with special reference to those of the Gulf of California), and the description of a new subspecies of north-eastern Pacific green turtle", Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Contributions in Science, vol. 61, pp. 1-31
Chelonia depressa (part.) Garman, 1880 synonym
Published in:Garman, S. 1880, "On certain species of Chelonioidae", Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard, vol. 6, pp. 123-126
Caretta esculenta Merrem, 1820 synonym
Published in:Merrem, B. 1820, pp. xv 199, Krieger, Marburg
Chelonia bicarinata Lesson, 1834 synonym
Published in:Lesson, R.P. 1834, "Reptiles", Ed. Bélanger, C. (ed.), Voyage aux Indes-Orientales, par le Nord de l'Europe pendant les Années 1825, 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829, pp. 289-336, Arthus Bertrand, Paris
Testudo nigrita Tamayo, 1962 synonym
Published in:Tamayo, J.L. 1962, p. 633, Inst. Méx. Inv. Económicas, México
Chelonia virgata Schweigger, 1812 synonym
Published in:Schweigger, A.F. 1812, "Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum", Königsberger Archiv für Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik, vol. 1, pp. 271-405
Chelonia marmorata Duméril & Bibron, 1835 synonym
Published in:Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1835, vol. 2, pp. 680 pp., Roret, Paris
Testudo viridis Schneider, 1783 synonym
Published in:Schneider, J.G. 1783, pp. xlviii 364, Müller, Leipzig
Common Name Source
Green Turtle standard
Green Turtle
Name Source
Chelonia mydas Linnaeus, 1758 accepted
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted
Chelonia mydas inferred accepted
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted
Identifier Source
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:95754e7c-c8ad-43bc-bace-a36aee7f29d6 Previous AFD LSID lsid replaced
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:2d605472-979b-49b4-aed3-03a384e9f706 Taxon current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.name:288975 Scientific Name current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:2d605472-979b-49b4-aed3-03a384e9f706 Taxon Concept current
39020002 Taxon current
NZOR-4-129483 Taxon current
http://data.nzor.org.nz/names/aab5c47a-811c-4d01-8f2b-e6bad9de7ae6 Scientific Name current
ALA_Chelonia_mydas Taxon current

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
GNATHOSTOMATA
class
REPTILIA
order
TESTUDINES
family
CHELONIIDAE
genus
Chelonia
species
Chelonia mydas
subspecies
Chelonia mydas japonica (Thunberg, 1787) 
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