Carapace Length (Straight):

53.3 cm

Carapace Width:

41.3 cm

Preparation:

Dry

Remarks:

skull

Sex:

Sex unknown

Place:

Virginia Beach, False Cape State Park, 0.25 mi N of Washington Woods ramp, Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach (city), Virginia, United States, North America

Collection Date:

12 Jun 1987

Notes:

Salvaged on beach.

Record Last Modified:

25 Mar 2022

Specimen Count:

1

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Reptilia, Testudines, Cryptodira, Cheloniidae

Published Name:

Caretta caretta

Accession Number:

380748

Other Numbers:

Field Number : USNM-Lab 1099

USNM Number:

317905

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Vertebrate Zoology

Amphibians & Reptiles

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Herpetology Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38cd61e01-5c6f-44de-9b2e-30bd7ed49198

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_6172279