Green turtle  (Chelonia mydas)

Facts

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Testudinata
Family Cheloniidae
Genus Chelonia (1)
Size Length: 80 - 150 cm (2)
Weight 65 - 136.2 kg (2)

Status

Classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1). Listed on Appendix I of CITES (3) and Appendices I and II of the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS or Bonn Convention) (4).