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Genus
Dermochelys
Blainville, 1816
(reptile)
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Entity:
Dermochelyidae (Family) - leatherback seaturtles
..†Cosmochelys (Genus)
..†Eosphargis (Genus)
..†Psephophorus (Genus)
..Dermochelys (Genus)
....Dermochelys coriacea (Species) - leatherback sea turtle
....†Dermochelys pseudostracion (Species)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
de Blainville, 1816
Original name
:
de Blainville, 1816. Journ. de Phys., 83, 259.
Types
Type of
:
Dermochelyidae
(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 monotypy
:
Dermochelys coriacae
Type, by monotypy
:
Dermochelys coriacea
(Vandelli, 1761)
Ref:
P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016
: 16 Aug 2016.
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Chelonias
(Genus)
Rafinesque, 1814, nom. oblit.
Ref:
PBDB
: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous name
:
Chelyra
(Genus)
Rafinesque, 1832
Ref:
PBDB
: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous name
:
Coriudo
(Genus)
Fleming, 1822, nom. illeg.
Ref:
PBDB
: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous name
:
Dermatochelys
(Genus)
Wagler, 1830
Ref:
PBDB
: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous name
:
Dermochelis
(Genus)
Lesueur, 1829
Ref:
PBDB
: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous name
:
Scytina
(Genus)
Duméril & Bibron, 1835
Ref:
PBDB
: 17 Nov 2020.
Synonymous name
:
Sphargis
(Genus)
Merrem, 1820
Ref:
PBDB
: 16 Nov 2020.
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
lederschildpadden
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
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1 Feb 2024