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ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hawksbill turtle
1, record 1, English, hawksbill%20turtle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hawksbill 2, record 1, English, hawksbill
correct
- hawk's-bill turtle 3, record 1, English, hawk%27s%2Dbill%20turtle
correct
- hawk's-bill 3, record 1, English, hawk%27s%2Dbill
correct
- hawkbill turtle 2, record 1, English, hawkbill%20turtle
correct
- hawkbill 4, record 1, English, hawkbill
correct
- hawk-billed turtle 3, record 1, English, hawk%2Dbilled%20turtle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small- to medium-sized sea turtle … of warm waters that has a narrow hawk-like beak, an upper shell of overlapping horny plates, and usually two claws on each forelimb. 2, record 1, English, - hawksbill%20turtle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tortue caret
1, record 1, French, tortue%20caret
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tortue imbriquée 2, record 1, French, tortue%20imbriqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- tortue à écailles 2, record 1, French, tortue%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cailles
correct, feminine noun
- chélonidé imbriquée 3, record 1, French, ch%C3%A9lonid%C3%A9%20imbriqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reptiles y anfibios
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tortuga carey
1, record 1, Spanish, tortuga%20carey
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tortuga de carey 2, record 1, Spanish, tortuga%20de%20carey
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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