Image:Haeckel Chelonia.jpg

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Summary

The 89th plate from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur (1904), depicting organisms classified as Chelonia.

Species:

  1. Dermatochelys coriacea (now Dermochelys coriacea)
    English: Leatherback Sea Turtle
  2. Caretta imbricata (now Eretmochelys imbricata)
    English: Hawksbill turtle
  3. Hydromeda tectifera (now Hydromedusa tectifera)
    English: Argentine Snake-Necked Turtle
  4. Chelys fimbriata (now Chelus fimbriatus)
    English: Mata mata
  5. Testudo geometrica (now Psammobates geometricus)
    English: Geometric tortoise
  6. Testudo elephantina (now Aldabrachelys elephantina)
    English: Aldabra Giant Tortoise
  7. Chelydra serpentina
    English: Common Snapping Turtle


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current 04:37, 1 March 2006 2,342×3,285 (2.62 MB) Ragesoss (The 89th plate from Ernst Haeckel's ''Kunstformen der Natur'' (1904), depicting organisms classified as Chelonia. Category:Ernst Haeckel)
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