Leatherback sea turtle

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:clutchSize about 80-100 eggs
gptkbp:commonName leatherback turtle
gptkbp:conservationStatus Vulnerable
gptkbp:diet gptkb:lake
soft-bodied invertebrates
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature lack of bony shell
largest living sea turtle
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:divingDepth over 1,200 meters
gptkbp:family gptkb:Dermochelyidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Vandelli
1761
gptkbp:habitat open ocean
tropical and subtropical oceans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leatherback sea turtle
gptkbp:IUCNStatus Vulnerable
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan 30-50 years
gptkbp:maximumLength 2.91 meters
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 961.1 kilograms
gptkbp:migratory long-distance
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkb:Gabon
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Trinidad
gptkbp:nestingRegions tropical beaches
gptkbp:order gptkb:Testudines
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:populationDecline true
gptkbp:predators humans
sharks
killer whales
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act_(USA)
gptkb:CITES_Appendix_I
gptkbp:range gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Dermochelys_coriacea
gptkbp:shellType leathery, not hard
gptkbp:swimmingAbility up to 35 km/h
gptkbp:temperatureDependentSexDetermination true
gptkbp:threats climate change
marine pollution
coastal development
fishing bycatch
egg harvesting
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Galathea_National_Park
gptkb:U.S._Endangered_Species_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6