leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)

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leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)

Leatherbacks crawling to the sea. Tinglares arrastrandose hasta el mar
Date 19 April 2007, 14:48
Source Leatherbacks crawling to the sea. Tinglares arrastrandose hasta el mar
Author U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast Region
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leatherbacks_crawling_to_the_sea.jpg

The leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), sometimes called the lute turtle or leathery turtle, is the largest of all living turtles and is the fourth-heaviest modern reptile behind three crocodilians. It is the only living species in the genus Dermochelys and family Dermochelyidae.

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Scientific Name: Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) Common Names: English – Leatherback, Leatherback Sea Turtle, Leathery Turtle, Luth, Trunkback Turtle, Trunk Turtle, Coffin-back Spanish – Cardon, Baula, Canal, Dorso de Cuero, Galapagos, Siete Lomos, Siete Quillas, Tinglada, Tinglar, Tora, Tortuga Caná, Tortuga Laud French – Tortue luth Synonyms: Testudo coriacea Vandelli, 1761 Dermochelys coriacea Blainville, 1816

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