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IRMNG taxon details
Caretta caretta
(Linnaeus, 1758)
IRMNG_ID
10370507
(urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:10370507)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Chordata
(Phylum)
Vertebrata
(Subphylum)
Tetrapoda
(Superclass)
Reptilia
(Class)
Testudines
(Order)
Cheloniidae
(Family)
Caretta
(Genus)
Caretta caretta
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Caretta
Rafinesque, 1814
Synonymised names
Caouana elongata
Gray, 1844
·
unaccepted
Caretta atra
Merrem, 1820
·
unaccepted
Caretta careta
Tamayo, 1962
·
unaccepted
Caretta gigas
Deraniyagala, 1933?
·
unaccepted
Caretta nasuta
Rafinesque, 1814
·
unaccepted
Cephalochelys oceanica
Gray, 1873?
·
unaccepted
Chelonia cahuano
Tamayo, 1962
·
unaccepted
Chelonia caouana
Duméril & Bibron, 1835
·
unaccepted
Chelonia caretta
Dyce, 1861
·
unaccepted
Chelonia cavanna
Oken, 1816
·
unaccepted
Chelonia dubia
Bleeker, 1889
· unaccepted >
nomen nudum
Chelonia multiscutata
Kuhl, 1820?
·
unaccepted
Chelonia pelasgorum
Bory, 1833
·
unaccepted
Chelonia polyaspis
Bleeker, 1889
· unaccepted >
nomen nudum
Testudo caouana
Lacépède, 1788
·
unaccepted
Testudo caretta
Linnaeus, 1758
·
unaccepted
Testudo cephalo
Schneider, 1783
·
unaccepted
Testudo corianna
Gray, 1831
·
unaccepted
Testudo nasicornis
Lacépède, 1788
·
unaccepted
Thalassiochelys tarapacona
Philippi, 1887?
·
unaccepted
Thalassochelys caretta
Boulenger, 1886
·
unaccepted
Thalassochelys controversa
Philippi, 1899
·
unaccepted
Thalassochelys corticata
Girard, 1858
·
unaccepted
Environment
marine
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
IRMNG (2022).
Caretta caretta
(Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=10370507 on 2024-11-07
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2006-09-20 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
[taxonomic tree]
Sources (5)
Notes (1)
Links (3)
basis of record
WoRMS (Mar 2013)
[details]
basis of record
CoL2006/Rep
[details]
current name source
CoL2006
[details]
extant flag source
CoL2006
[details]
habitat flag source
manually created as per genus (AJR)
[details]
Unreviewed
Habitat
Marine and nonmarine
[details]
To BioNames database
(from synonym
Caretta gigas
Deraniyagala, 1933?
)
To ION (Index to Organism Names)
(from synonym
Caretta gigas
Deraniyagala, 1933?
)
To WoRMS
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