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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829)
Published in:CAVS 2006, "Census of Australian Vertebrate Species"
Synonym Source
Chelonia subcarinata Gray, 1844 synonym
Published in:Gray, J.E. 1844, Catalogue of the Tortoises, Crocodiles, and Amphibians in the Collection of the British Museum, viii 80 pp., British Museum, London p53
Caouana ruppellii Gray, 1844 synonym
Published in:Gray, J.E. 1844, Catalogue of the Tortoises, Crocodiles, and Amphibians in the Collection of the British Museum, viii 80 pp., British Museum, London p53
Chelonia olivaccea Velasco, 1892 synonym
Published in:Velasco, A.L. 1892, Geografôa y estadôstica del estado de Tamaulipas. Geografôa y estadôstica de la República Mexicana. (Reptiles and Amphibias), vol. 12, 78-80, Secr. Fomento, México p75
Chelonia olivacea Eschscholtz, 1829 synonym
Published in:Eschscholtz, J.F. von 1829, Zoologischer Atlas, enhaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer Thierarten, während des Flottcapitains von Kotzbue zweiter Reise um die Welt in den Jahren 1823, 24, 25 und 26, vol. 1, 13 pp. pls 6-10, G. Reimer, Berlin p3, pl. 3
Chelonia multiscutata Kuhl, 1820 synonym
Published in:Kuhl, H. 1820, "Beiträge zur Zoologie und vergleichenden Anatomie", 130 p78
Chelonia dubia Gray, 1864 synonym
Published in:Brongersma, L.D. 1961, "Notes upon some sea turtles", Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden), vol. 51, 1-46
Thalassochelys tarapacana Philippi, 1899 synonym
Published in:Philippi, R.A. 1899, "Las tortugas Chilenas.", Anales de la Universidad de Chile, vol. 104, 725-736 p731
Cephalochelys oceanica Gray, 1873 synonym
Published in:Gray, J.E. 1873, "Notes on the genera of turtles (Oiacopodes), and especially on their skeletons and skulls", Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, vol. 1873, 395-411 p408
Thalassiochelys tarapacona 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, 84-85 p85
Caouana dessumierii Smith, 1849 synonym
Published in:Smith, A. 1849, Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa. Reptilia, Smith, Elder & Co., London pAppendix 2
Thalassochelys controversa Philippi, 1899 synonym
Published in:Smith, H.M. & Smith, R.B. 1979, Synopsis of the Herpetofauna of Mexico. Vol. 6. Guide to Mexican Turtles. Bibliographic Addendum 3, 1044, John Johnson, North Bennington, Vermont
Chelonia polyaspis Bleeker, 1857 synonym
Published in:Bleeker, P. 1857, "Opsomming der soorten van Reptiliën, tot dus verre van het eiland Java bekend geworden", Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië, ser. 4, vol. 14, 235-244 p239
Chelonia dussumierii Duméril & Bibron, 1835 synonym
Published in:Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1835, Erpétologie Générale ou Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles, vol. 2, 680 pp., Roret, Paris p557
Testudo mydas minor Suckow, 1798 synonym
Published in:Smith, H.M. & Smith, R.B. 1979, Synopsis of the Herpetofauna of Mexico. Vol. 6. Guide to Mexican Turtles. Bibliographic Addendum 3, 1044, John Johnson, North Bennington, Vermont
Caretta remivaga Hay, 1908 synonym
Published in:Hay, O.P. 1908, "On three existing species of sea turtles, one of them (Caretta remivaga) new", Proceedings of the United States National Museum, vol. 34, 183-198 p194, pl. 10 figs 13 pl. 11 fig. 5
Common Name Source
Pacific Ridley Turtle standard Australia
Olive Ridley Australia
Olive Ridley

Reptile
Olive Ridley Turtle
Olive Ridley Turtle

reptiles
Olive Ridley Turtle

reptiles
Olive Ridley Turtle Australia
Olive Ridley Turtle

Endangered under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 (Wildlife Conservation (Specially Protected Fauna) Notice 2018, schedule 2)
Pacific Ridley Australia
Pacific Ridley Australia
Pacific Ridley Turtle

reptiles
Pacific Ridley Turtle

reptiles
Name Source
Lepidochelys olivacea ( Eschscholtz , 1829) accepted
Lepidochelys olivacea inferred unplaced

Endangered under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 (Wildlife Conservation (Specially Protected Fauna) Notice 2018, schedule 2)

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference

Bare scientific name reallocated to Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) by taxonomy builder
Lepidochelys olivacea inferred unplaced

Reptile

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference

Bare scientific name reallocated to Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) by taxonomy builder
Lepidochelys olivacea inferred accepted

reptiles

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference

Scientific name reallocated to Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) by taxonomy builder
Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) accepted

Bare scientific name reallocated to Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) by taxonomy builder
Lepidochelys olivacea inferred accepted

reptiles

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference

Scientific name reallocated to Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) by taxonomy builder
Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) accepted
Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829) inferred accepted

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference
Identifier Source
NZOR-6-84892 Taxon current
39020004 Taxon current
ALA_DR2201_3974 Taxon current
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9a977391-19d1-407a-b979-5d0fa4c49f32 Taxon unknown
ALA_DR656_1089 Taxon current
ALA_DR651_99 Taxon current
http://data.nzor.org.nz/names/8fc68b32-a5e2-4fb9-81d5-c8f0b7d64863 Scientific Name current
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9a977391-19d1-407a-b979-5d0fa4c49f32 Taxon Concept current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:9a977391-19d1-407a-b979-5d0fa4c49f32 Taxon LSID unknown
39020004 Taxon Concept current
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/e0a85688-c265-41a5-9c9f-363c4b5f4037 Scientific Name current
ALA_DR652_295 Taxon current
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9a977391-19d1-407a-b979-5d0fa4c49f32 Taxon current
ALA_DR18987_48 Taxon current

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
GNATHOSTOMATA
class
REPTILIA
order
TESTUDINES
family
CHELONIIDAE
genus
Lepidochelys
species
Lepidochelys olivacea
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