Conservation Measures for Marine Turtles of the Atlantic Coast of Africa - TS No. 5

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Scientific name	Common name	Class	Order	Family	Appendix (App. I / App. II)
Chelonia mydas	Green Turtle	Reptilia	Testudinata	Cheloniidae	1979 / 1979
Lepidochelys olivacea	Ridley Turtle, Olive Ridley Turtle	Reptilia	Testudinata	Cheloniidae	1985 / 1979
Dermochelys coriacea	Leatherback Turtle, Leathery Turtle	Reptilia	Testudinata	Dermochelidae	1979 / 1979
Lepidochelys kempii	Kemp's Ridley Turtle, Atlantic Ridley Turtle	Reptilia	Testudinata	Cheloniidae	1979 / 1979
Caretta caretta	Loggerhead Turtle	Reptilia	Testudinata	Cheloniidae	1985 / 1979
Eretmochelys imbricata	Hawksbill Turtle	Reptilia	Testudinata	Cheloniidae	1985 / 1979

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