Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Reptilia: order
Testudines: family
Cheloniidae: genus
Lepidochelys: species
Lepidochelys olivacea

Name

Synonyms: Caouana dessumierii Smith, 1849; Caouana olivacea Gray, 1844; Caouana rüppelli Gray, 1844; Caretta caretta olivacea Smith, 1931; Caretta olivacea Rüppell, 1835; Caretta remivaga Hay, 1908; Chelonia dussumierii Duméril & Bibron, 1835; Chelonia olivacea Eschscholtz, 1829; Chelonia subcarinata Rüppell In Gray, 1844; Lepidochelys dussumierii Girard, 1858; Lepidochelys olivacea olivacea; Lepidochelys olivacea remivaga (Hay, 1908); Thalssochelys olivacea Strauch, 1862
Homonyms: Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz, 1829)
Common names: Bastardschildkröte in German; Oliv-Bastardschildkröte in language.; Olive Ridley in English; Olive Ridley Sea Turtle in English; Olive Ridley Sea Turtle in English; Olive ridley turtle in English; Pacific Ridley in English; Pacific Ridley Sea Turtle in English; Pacific ridley in English; Pacific ridley in language.; Tortue olivâtre in French; Tortuga golfina in Spanish; Tortuga-marina escamosa-del Pacífico in Spanish; olive ridley sea turtle in language.; warana in Dutch; 欖蠵龜 in Chinese; 欖蠵龜 in Chinese; 欖蠵龜;麗龜 in language.; Warana in Dutch; Pacific ridley turtle in English; olive ridely in English; warana in Dutch; zeytin renkli kaplumbaga in Turkish; ヒメウミガメ in Japanese

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