Classification

 

KINGDOM: Animalia

PHYLUM: Chordata

CLASS: Reptilia

ORDER: Testudines

SUBORDER: Cryptodira

FAMILIES: Cheloniidea and Dermochelyidea

GENUS AND SPECIES:

1. Chelonia mydas

2. Chelonia agassizii

3. Caretta caretta

4. Lepidochelys kempii

5. Lepidochelys olivacea

6. Eretmochelys imbricata

7. Natator depressus

8. Dermochelys coriacea

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