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Caretta caretta (Loggerhead Turtle)
Nomenclature
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Subphylum: VertebrataClass: Reptilia (Reptiles)
Species:
Caretta caretta (Loggerhead Turtle)
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
Loggerhead Turtle
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SUMMARY
Loggerhead turtles are found in temperate and subtropical coastal waters and juvenile turtles occasionally occur in British waters. They have been recorded on the west coast of the Outer Hebrides from South Uist to Berneray.
Additional Information
Marine Conservation Society