Taxonomy and distribution of sea turtles
Date
1954
Authors
Smith, F. G. Walton
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Abstract
The five species of sea turtles known from the Gulf of Mexico are briefly described and a key is provided for their identification. The general range and partial synonymy is given for each species.
Description
pgs. 513-515
Keywords
herpetology, aquatic reptiles, sea turtles, identification keys, taxonomy, ecological distribution