Lepidochelys kempii
| CMS Instruments | CMS, Atlantic Turtles |
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| IUCN Status | Critically endangered |
| Date of entry in Appendix I | 1979 |
| Date of entry in Appendix II | 1979 |
| Countries | Algeria, Canada, Cuba, France, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, United States of America |
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| English | Kemp's Ridley Turtle, Atlantic Ridley Turtle |
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| French | Tortue De Ridley, Caret Des Antilles |
| Spanish | Tortuga lora |
| German | Atlantische bastardschildkröte |
| Class | Reptilia |
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| Order | Testudinata |
| Family | Cheloniidae |
| Scientific name | Lepidochelys kempii |
| Author | (Garman, 1880) |
| Standard reference | Eckert, K.L., Bjorndal, K.A., Abreu-Grobois, F.A. and Donnelly, M. (Eds) (1999). Research and management techniques for the conservation of sea turtles. IUCN/SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group Publication No.4. |
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| Additional notes | In Effect 7/1/1999 |
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