Chelonia mydas
Green Sea Turtle
As recorded: Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia › Chordata › Testudines › Cheloniidae
- Collected by
- Y Kondo
- Locality
- Tagarak Island
- Island
- Turtle Islands
- Region
- Philippines
- Coordinates
- 6.0794, 118.3150
- Identified by
- L M Garetano, 2011
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Where it was collected
Still here: Chelonia mydas observed near this locality
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild within 25 km, most recently on 2026-02-04.
2026-02-04
Sabah, MY
(c) fraser_willmott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-08-25
Sabah, MY
(c) hannahbisson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-17
Sabah, MY
(c) Sienna How, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-15
Sabah, MY
(c) Ben Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-07-02
Sabah, MY
(c) Dom Quinn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-01-15
Sabah, MY
(c) ritaya, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Chelonia mydas. BPBM 38327. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090196953. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/38327.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090196953 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026