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Scientific Name
Lepidochelys kempii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepidochelys kempii (Garman, 1880)
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Atlantic ridley
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassReptilia
OrderTestudines
SuborderCryptodira
SuperfamilyChelonioidea
FamilyCheloniidae
SubfamilyCarettinae
GenusLepidochelys
SpeciesLepidochelys kempii
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    Federally Endangered
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
4
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
2/14/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ARHL
Last Modified Date
2/14/2003 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Reviewed by taxonomic expert, Robert P. Cook, Park Species Data Source: Excel List HerpCACO compiled 1/90 by Patti Higgins and revised 7/93 by Kyle Jones
Other Parks
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
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