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CaRMS taxon details

Lepidochelys kempii Garman, 1880

137208  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137208)

accepted
Species
marine
Garman, S. (1880). On certain species of Chelonioidae. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard. 6: 123-126. [details] 
Distribution Scotian Shelf to the Gulf of Maine and to Cape Hatteras through Florida  
Distribution Scotian Shelf to the Gulf of Maine and to Cape Hatteras through Florida [details]
Uetz, P. (ed.) (2021). The Reptile Database. Lepidochelys kempii Garman, 1880. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2021) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137208 on 2025-03-30
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Lepidochelys kempii Garman, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137208 on 2025-03-30
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2009-06-30 06:57:17Z
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2019-09-16 06:11:02Z
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original description Garman, S. (1880). On certain species of Chelonioidae. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard. 6: 123-126. [details] 

context source (Bermuda) Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley. 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source O'Boyle, R. 2001. Meeting on turtle by-catch in Canadian Atlantic fisheries, Hayes Boardroom, BIO, 20 March 2001. Canadian Stock Assessment Secretariat 2001/17. 31 p. [details] 

additional source Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details] 

additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details] 

additional source Zug, G. R. 2009. Reptiles (Vertebrata: Reptilia) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1317–1320 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] 

additional source Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Jirí Hošek (eds.). (2021). The Reptile Database. , available online at http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz [details] 

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
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  • Unreviewed
  • Belgium
  • Caribbean Sea
  • France
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • North Atlantic Ocean
Unreviewed
Distribution Scotian Shelf to the Gulf of Maine and to Cape Hatteras through Florida [details]

Habitat in warm water [details]
    Definitions

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    LanguageName 
    Danish Kemps ridley  [details]
    Dutch Kemp's zeeschildpadKemps schildpad  [details]
    English Kemp's ridley turtleKemp's ridley sea turtleKemp's ridleyKemp's ridelyAtlantic ridley  [details]
    French tortue de Kemp  [details]
    German Kemps Schildkröte  [details]
    Italian tartaruga di Kemptartaruga bastarda  [details]
    Lithuanian atlanto ridlėjaatlantinė ridlėja  [details]
    Modern Greek (1453-) Θαλασσοχελώνa του Kemp  [details]
    Russian морская черепаха кемпа  [details]
    Slovenian atlantska morska želva  [details]
    Spanish tortuga golfina  [details]
    Turkish orta Amerika nehir kaplumbağası  [details]
    Ukrainian Черепаха атлантична РидлеяАтлантична черепаха Рідлі  [details]
    Welsh crwban môr pendew Kemp  [details]
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