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Image: Haeckel Chelonia

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Description: Dermatochelys coriacea (Blainville) = Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) Caretta imbricata (Gray) = Eretmochelys imbricata (Linnaeus, 1766) Hydromeda tectifera (Wagler) = Hydromedusa tectifera Cope, 1869 Chelys fimbriata (Duméril) = Geochelone nigra (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Testudo geometrica (Linné) = Psammobates geometricus (Linnaeus, 1758) Testudo elephantina (Duméril) = Dipsochelys dussumieri Gray, 1831 Chelydra serpentina (Schweigger) = Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758) English: 1: Leatherback Turtle 2: Hawksbill Turtle 3: Argentine Snake-necked Turtle 4: Mata mata 5: Geometric Tortoise 6: Galápagos Tortoise 7: Common Snapping Turtle
Title: Haeckel Chelonia
Credit: Kunstformen der Natur (1904), plate 89: Chelonia (see here, here and here)
Author: Ernst Haeckel
Permission: public domain due to age
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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