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Taxon:
Chelonia mydas
(C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- green turtle
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Taxon:
Natura - nature
..Mundus - physical world
....Naturalia - natural bodies
......Biota
........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
..........Unikonta
............Opisthokonta
..............Holozoa
................Kingdom Animalia - animals
..................Epitheliozoa
....................Eumetazoa - eumetazoans
......................Bilateria - bilaterians
........................Eubilateria
..........................Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
............................Phylum Chordata - chordates
..............................Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
................................Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
..................................Superclass Tetrapoda - tetrapods
....................................Reptiliomorpha
......................................Batrachosauria
........................................Amniota
..........................................Reptilia
............................................Eureptilia
..............................................Romeriida
................................................Diapsida
..................................................Eosuchia
....................................................Neodiapsida
......................................................Sauria
........................................................Class Chelonia
..........................................................Order Casichelydia
............................................................Suborder Cryptodira
..............................................................Superfamily Chelonioidea
................................................................Family Cheloniidae
..................................................................Subfamily Cheloniinae
....................................................................Genus Chelonia
......................................................................(Species Chelonia agassizii) - Pacific green turtle
......................................................................(Species Chelonia depressa)
......................................................................Species Chelonia mydas - green turtle
........................................................................Subspecies Chelonia mydas agassizii
........................................................................Subspecies Chelonia mydas carrinegra
........................................................................Subspecies Chelonia mydas japonica
........................................................................Subspecies Chelonia mydas mydas
Geography
Geographic region
:
Atlantic Ocean
Ecology/Habitat
Global 200 ecoregion
:
Guianan-Amazon Mangroves
Ref:
S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Habitat
:
Marine
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012