AROD > Reptiles / Testudines / Cheloniidae / Chelonia
Green turtle
Chelonia
- Sonnini and Latreide, 1802
Pronunciation: | kel-OH-nee-ah | |||||||||
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Etymology: | 'turtle'. | |||||||||
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Reproductive modes:
Oviparous - 1 out of 1 Australian species Size range: Smallest Australian species: green turtle (Chelonia mydas) at 150 cm Longest Australian species: green turtle (Chelonia mydas) at up to 150 cm |
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Number of Australian species: | 1 | |||||||||
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