Species fact sheet
Lepidochelys olivacea | (Eschscholtz, 1829) | L. o. olivacea | Family: Cheloniidae | Order: Testudines | Back |
Ridley turtle | Bastardschildkröte | Tortue batarde | Tortuga olivácea |
CMS |
Redlist 2000 (Criteria) |
A1abd | CITES |
(Europe: SPEC threat status) |
Migration: intraoceanic |
Regions: Caribbean Islands, East Asia, , Mesoamerica, Oceania, South & Southeast Asia, South America, Sub-Saharan Africa, West & Central Asia |
Recommended link: http://telematics.ex.ac.uk/oldeuroturtle/dolive.htm |
Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
Explanatory notes | (Last update: 02.09.02 by E.Heuel) |