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Taxon: Genus Dermochelys Blainville, 1816 (reptile)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation de Blainville, 1816
Original name de Blainville, 1816. Journ. de Phys., 83, 259.

Types

Type ofDermochelyidae (Family) Fitzinger, 1843 Ref: Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P.P., Iverson, J.B., Rhodin, A.G.J., Shaffer, H.B. & Bour, R.], 2014: 344. [inferred]
Type, by monotypyDermochelys coriacae
Type, by monotypyDermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) Ref: P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016: 16 Aug 2016.

Synonyms

Synonymous nameChelonias (Genus) Rafinesque, 1814, nom. oblit. Ref: PBDB: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous nameChelyra (Genus) Rafinesque, 1832 Ref: PBDB: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous nameCoriudo (Genus) Fleming, 1822, nom. illeg. Ref: PBDB: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous nameDermatochelys (Genus) Wagler, 1830 Ref: PBDB: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous nameDermochelis (Genus) Lesueur, 1829 Ref: PBDB: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous nameScytina (Genus) Duméril & Bibron, 1835 Ref: PBDB: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous nameSphargis (Genus) Merrem, 1820 Ref: PBDB: 16 Nov 2020.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namelederschildpadden Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
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