Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)

NZOR Identifier: 9f79fc51-5e56-4702-9042-94260d495532

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 9cc647b2-34af-476d-bd96-338d8d3844c8)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
subphylum
Craniata
superclass
Gnathostomata
class
Amphibia
superorder
Salientia
order
Testudines
family
Cheloniidae
genus
Eretmochelys
species
Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766)

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Indigenous
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Linnaeus
Rank
species
Year
1766
Nomenclatural Comment
Terrestrial, Non-breeding, seasonal or vagrant marine visitors
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
Yes

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
9cc647b2-34af-476d-bd96-338d8d3844c8
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Eretmochelys (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
66055cf7-fed0-44c6-9bc0-6d52571ebabd
According to
Compiled by Hitchmough, R.A.; Patterson, G.K.; Daugherty, C.H., King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicol, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, R.; Macadie, I. 24: Phylum CHORDATA: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, New Zealand living and recently extinct reptiles. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) }

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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