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Green TurtleEducational resources on Green TurtleGreen Turtle [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Green Turtle GREEN Case CASE NUMBER: 30 CASE MNEMONIC: GREEN CASE NAME: Green Turtle Loss in Persian Gulf A. IDENTIFICATION 1. www.american.edu/TED/green.htm Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Conservation Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Chelonia Family: Cheloniidae Genus: Chelonia Species: mydas Subspecies: mydas mydas, mydas agassizii www.earlham.edu/~breckme/green_sea_turtles.htm Green Sea Turtle ..."The Atlantic Green Turtle (Chelonia Mydas)." www.turtles.org/atlgrnd.htm Accessed October 31, 2001. ORF. Oceanic Resource Foundation. 2000. www.earlham.edu/~klostma/greenseaturtle.htm Green turtle For the most part, green turtles are tropical nesters. However, green turtles also nest in Florida and the occasional female green turtle even comes ashore to lay eggs as far www.unc.edu/depts/oceanweb/turtles/species2.html ADW: Chelonia mydas: Information Chelonia mydas agassizii, or Eastern Pacific green turtle and sometimes black sea turtle because of its dark colored carapace, has been see off the coasts of Alaska, through animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Chelonia_mydas.html Species Name Taxonomy, description and photograph of the green turtle, its habitat and distribution, life history, community ecology and special status. www.sms.si.edu/IRLSpec/Chelon_mydas.htm Endangered Species » Reptiles » Green Turtle Green Turtle: NAME: English: Green Turtle Tagalog: Pawikan Scientific: Chelonia Mydas: ORIGIN Population Status/Origin /Distribtution Habitat The Green Turtle occurs throughout www.ac.wwu.edu/~fasawwu/resources/endangered/green-turtle.htm Green Turtle - North Carolina Photo by C. Hagen : Description: Despite this turtle’s name, the green turtle is actually colored brown; its name is derived from the greenish fat found in its body. www.bio.davidson.edu/projects/herpcons/herps_of_NC/turtles/Chemyd/chemyd.html Green Turtle Clipart To use any of the clipart images above (including the thumbnail image in the top left corner), just click and drag the picture to your desktop. etc.usf.edu/clipart/2100/2175/green-turtle_1.htm Genetic composition of a green turtle (Cheloniamydas) feeding ground ... P. N. Lahanas ÆK. A. Bjorndal ÆA. B. Bolten S. E. Encalada ÆM. M. Miyamoto R. A. Valverde ÆB. W. Bowen Genetic composition of a green turtle (Cheloniamydas) feeding ground accstr.ufl.edu/publications/Lahanas_et_al_1998_MarBiol.pdf
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