Dermochelys coriacea, Leatherback Turtle, image from a CT scan. [D 66968]

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Specimen D 66968 Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761)

Specimen Details

Taxon Name

Dermochelys coriacea
Author and date of publication

(Vandelli, 1761)
Preferred Common name

Leatherback Turtle
Other Common Names

Leathery Turtle
Specimen Nature

Nature: Skull, Form: Dry
Collected By

Unknown
Category

Natural Sciences
Scientific Group

Vertebrate Zoology
Discipline

Herpetology
Collecting Areas

Herpetology
Type of Item

Specimen

Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia
Phylum

Chordata
Subphylum

Vertebrata
Class

Reptilia
Subclass

Anapsida
Order

Testudines
Suborder

Cryptodira
Superfamily

Chelonioidea
Family

Dermochelyidae
Genus

Dermochelys
Species Name

coriacea

Geospatial Information

Country

Australia
State

Victoria
Nearest Named Place

Tidal River
Precise Location

Wilsons Promontory, Yanakie Isthmus, 1.5 km N of mouth of Darby River
Latitude

-38.9582
Longitude

146.255
Geodetic Datum

WGS84

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