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Leatherback Sea Turtle

Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli 1761)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli 1761)
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dermochelys coriacea
Species recognized by United Kingdom Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, English Channel Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Strait of Gibraltar Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, Sweden Species List, Delete- old US Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Palestine Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Singapore Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Ireland Species List, Israel Species List, Kenya Species List, Mexico Species List, France Species List, Ecuador Species List, Gulf of Tomini Species List, Indonesia Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Benin Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Argentina Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Australia Species List, Norway Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Wildfinder (WWF), Canada Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia AST, Protists in Singapore, Alboran Sea Species List, wikipedia AF, and Wikidata
Dermochelys coriacea
Subspecies recognized by Thailand Species List
Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli 1761)
Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli 1761)
Dermochelys coriacea
Recognized by Flickr Group
Sphargis coriacea
Recognized by Flickr Group
Sphargis mercurialis Merrem
Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Chelonia lutaria Rafinesque 1814
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dermatochelys coriacea Günther 1864
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dermatochelys porcata Wagler 1830
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dermochelis atlantica Lesueur 1829
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dermochelys coriacea schlegeli Shannon 1956
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dermochelys schlegelii Garman 1908
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphargis angusta Philippi 1899
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphargis coriacea Duméril & Bibron 1835
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphargis coriacea var. schlegelii Garman 1884
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphargis mercurialis Merrem 1820
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Testudo arcuata Catesby 1771
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Testudo coriacea Vandelli 1761
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Testudo lyra Lacépède 1788
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Testudo tuberculata Pennant 1801
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chelonias lutaria
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Coriudo coriacea
Recombined according to PBDB in DwCA
Dermatochelys porcata
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Sphargis angusta
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Sphargis mercurialis
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Testudo arcuata
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Testudo coriacea
Recombined according to PBDB in DwCA
Testudo lyra
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Testudo tuberculata
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA

Common Names

English

Leatherback Sea Turtle preferred
Leatherback turtle
Recognized by AnAge, wikipedia 日本語, and Wikidata
Coffin-back preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Leatherback
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Leathery Turtle
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Luth
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Trunk Turtle
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Trunkback Turtle
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Leatherback sea turtle
Recognized by USFWS and PBDB in DwCA
leatherback sea turtle
leatherback turtle
leatherback
leathery turtle

Afrikaans

Leerskilpad preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Akan

Epuhuru preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Albanian

breshka e detit lëkurore preferred

Arabic

سلحفاة المحيط جلدية الظهر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Azerbaijani

Dərili tısbağa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Basque

Laut dortoka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Bengali

বড় চামট সাগর কাছিম preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Breton

Baot lêrek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Bulgarian

kozhestа kostenurkа preferred
Кожеста костенурка
кожеста костенурка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Burmese

ဇင်းကြောလိပ် preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Catalan; Valencian

tortuga llaüt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Chinese

棱皮龜 preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
稜皮龜
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
革龜
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Croatian

Sedmopruga usminjača preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Czech

kožatka velká preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Danish

læderskildpadde preferred
Havlæderskildpadde preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Dutch; Flemish

Lederschildpad preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Esperanto

Leddorsa martestudo preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Estonian

Nahkkilpkonn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ewe

Tormeklo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Finnish

Merinahkakilpikonna preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

French

Tortue luth preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
tortue luth preferred

Galician

Tartaruga de coiro preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Georgian

ტყავიანი კუ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

German

Lederschildkröte preferred

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Δερματοχελώνα preferred

Gujarati

લેધરબેક કાચબો preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hebrew

צב ים גילדי preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
צב גלדי

Hungarian

Kérgesteknős preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Icelandic

Leðurskjaldbaka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Indonesian

Penyu belimbing preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Irish

Turtar droimleathair preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Italian

Tartaruga liuto preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
tartaruga liuto

Japanese

オサガメ preferred

Kazakh

Терілі тасбақа preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Korean

장수거북 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Lithuanian

kietaodis vėžlys preferred
Kietaodis vėžlys preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Malay

Penyu belimbing preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Malayalam

തോൽപ്പുറകൻ കടലാമ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Navajo; Navaho

Táłtłʼááh tsisteełtsoh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Norwegian

Havlærskilpadde preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
havlærskilpadde preferred
havlêrskilpadde preferred

Persian

لاک‌پشت چرمی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Polish

Żółw skórzasty preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
żółw skórzasty

Portuguese

Tartaruga-de-couro preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
tartaruga-gigante
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Dermochelyidae preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Russian

Кожистая черепаха preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
кожистая черепаха

Shambala

Sedmopruga usminjača preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Spanish; Castilian

Baula preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Canal
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Cardon
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Dorso de Cuero
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Galapagos
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Siete Lomos
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Siete Quillas
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Tinglada
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Tinglar
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Tora
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Tortuga Caná
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Tortuga Laud
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Tortuga laúd
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
tortuga laud
tortuga laúd
usnjača preferred

Swedish

havslädersköldpadda preferred
Havslädersköldpadda preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Tamil

பேராமை preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Thai

เต่ามะเฟือง preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
เต่าเหลี่ยม
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Turkish

Deri sırtlı deniz kaplumbağası preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
deri sirtli kaplumbaga
deri sırtlı deniz kaplumbağası
deri sırtlı kaplumbağa

Ukrainian

Черепаха шкіряста preferred
Шкіряста черепаха preferred

Unspecified

toti cerkeil preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
toti cui
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
toti fran
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Vietnamese

Rùa da preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Welsh

crwban môr cefn-lledr preferred
Môr-grwban lledraidd preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Wu

棱皮龟 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Pnb

چمڑمگر سمندری کھچوپڑہ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Yue

稜皮龜 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Tw

革龜 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli 1761)