Species fact sheet by Global Register of Migratory Species - www.groms.de

Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1762) Family: Dermochelyidae Order: Testudines Back
Leatherback turtle Lederschildkröte Tortue luth Tortuga laúd
CMS App I & II Redlist 2000 (Criteria) CR A1abd CITES I (Europe: SPEC threat status)
Migration: interoceanic

Dermochelys coriacea


(digitised by GROMS, afterIverson (1992), UNEP-WCMC (1992),
www.hbw.com
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Regions: Caribbean Islands, East Asia, Europe, Mesoamerica, North America, Oceania, South & Southeast Asia, South America, Sub-Saharan Africa, West & Central Asia
Recommended link: http://telematics.ex.ac.uk/oldeuroturtle/dleath.htm
Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede
Explanatory notes
(Last update: 02.09.02 by E.Heuel)

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