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Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758) Trusted
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Unranked clade recognized by Paleobiology Database:
- Metazoa Haeckel 1874 +
- Eumetazoa Butchili 1910 +
- Triploblastica Lankester 1877 +
- Nephrozoa Jondelius et al. 2002 +
- Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 +
- Chordata Balfour 1880 +
- Vertebrata (Lamarck 1801) +
- Gnathostomata (Gegenbauer 1874) +
- Choanata Säve-Söderbergh 1934 +
- Stegocephali (Cope 1868) +
- Tetrapoda (Goodrich 1930) +
- Reptiliomorpha Säve-Söderbergh 1934 +
- Anthracosauria Säve-Söderbergh, 1934 +
- Batrachosauria (Efremov 1946) +
- Cotylosauria (Cope 1880) +
- Amniota (Haeckel 1866) +
- Sauropsida Huxley 1864 +
- Reptilia (Laurenti 1768) +
- Testudinata (Oppel 1811) +
- Testudines Batsch 1788 +
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Eucryptodira Gaffney 1975
- Angolachelonia Mateus et al. 2009 +
- Borealochelys Brinkman and Tarduno 2005 +
- Centrocryptodira Gaffney and Meylan 1988 +
- Chelonioidea Baur 1893 +
- Chelycarapookus Warren 1969 +
- Chubutemys Gaffney et al. 2007 +
- Hoyasemys Perez-Garcia et al. 2012 +
- Macrobaenidae Sukhanov 1964 +
- Meiolaniidae Lydekker, 1887 +
- Otwayemys Gaffney et al. 1998 +
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Eucryptodira Gaffney 1975
- Testudines Batsch 1788 +
- Testudinata (Oppel 1811) +
- Reptilia (Laurenti 1768) +
- Sauropsida Huxley 1864 +
- Amniota (Haeckel 1866) +
- Cotylosauria (Cope 1880) +
- Batrachosauria (Efremov 1946) +
- Anthracosauria Säve-Söderbergh, 1934 +
- Reptiliomorpha Säve-Söderbergh 1934 +
- Tetrapoda (Goodrich 1930) +
- Stegocephali (Cope 1868) +
- Choanata Säve-Söderbergh 1934 +
- Gnathostomata (Gegenbauer 1874) +
- Vertebrata (Lamarck 1801) +
- Chordata Balfour 1880 +
- Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 +
- Nephrozoa Jondelius et al. 2002 +
- Triploblastica Lankester 1877 +
- Eumetazoa Butchili 1910 +
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C. Michael Hogan marked the classification from "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013" as preferred for "Eretmochelys".
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C. Michael Hogan marked the classification from "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: April 2013" as preferred for "Chelonia".
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Anne.Michelle.Harvey added text to "Caretta Caretta: Introduction to Biology and Conservation" on "Cheloniidae".
Abstract: Despite being the most intensively studied marine turtle, still...
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Eduard Solà added the Catalan common name "Tortuga carei" to "Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)".
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