Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Vandelli, D. Epistola de holothurio, et testudine coriacea ad celeberrimum Carolum Linnaeum equitem naturae curiosum Dioscoridem II.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Testudines: family
Dermochelyidae: genus
Dermochelys: species
Dermochelys coriacea

Name

Synonyms: Chelonia lutaria Rafinesque, 1814; Chelonias lutaria Rafinesque, 1814; Coriudo coriacea (Vandelli, 1761); Dermatochelys coriacea Günther, 1864; Dermatochelys porcata Wagler, 1830; Dermocheles coriacea; Dermochelis atlantica Lesueur, 1829; Dermochelys atlantica Duméril & Bibron, 1835; Dermochelys atlantica Lesueur, 1829; Dermochelys coriacea coriacea; Dermochelys coriacea schlegelii (Garman, 1884); Dermochelys porcata Wagler, 1830; Sphargis angusta Philippi, 1899; Sphargis coriacea (Vandelli, 1761); Sphargis coriacea schlegelii Garman, 1884; Sphargis coriacea var. schlegelii Garman, 1884; Sphargis mercurialis Merrem, 1820; Testudo arcuata Catesby, 1771; Testudo coriacea Vandelli, 1761; Testudo lutaria Rafinesque, 1814
Homonyms: Dermochelys coriacea (Linnaeus, 1766); Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761)
Common names: Careba-Gigante in Portuguese; Careba-Mole in Portuguese; Laúd in Spanish; Leatherback in English; Leatherback Sea Turtle in English; Leatherback Sea Turtle in English; Leatherback Seaturtle in English; Lederschildkröte in German; Lederschildkröte in German; Læderskildpadde in Danish; Tartaruga-Gigante in Portuguese; Tartaruga-Preta in Portuguese; Tartaruga-de-Cerro in Portuguese; Tartaruga-de-Couro in Portuguese; Tartaruga-de-Leste in Portuguese; Tartaruga-de-Quilha in Portuguese; Tortuga-marina laúd in Spanish; leatherback turtle in English; leathery turtle in English; lederschildpad in Dutch; tinglar in English; tortue luth in French; tortue luth in French; Кожистая черепаха in Russian; Drikil in language.; Leatherback in English; Leatherback Sea Turtle in English; Leathery Turtle in English; Lederschildpad in Dutch; Lederschildpad in Dutch; havslädersköldpadda in Swedish; lederschildpad in Dutch; Baula in Spanish; Canal in Spanish; Cardon in Spanish; Coffin-back in English; Crwban Môr Cefn-Lledr in Welsh; Crwbanod Môr Cefn-Lledr in Welsh; Dorso de Cuero in Spanish; Galapagos in Spanish; Leather-back Turtle in English; Leatherback in English; Leatherback in English; Leatherback Sea Turtle in English; Leatherback Turtle in English; Leathery Turtle in English; Lederschildkröte in German; Lederschildkröte in German; Luth in English; Luth Turtle in English

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