Illustration representing Sea Turtles (Cheloniidae)
Family

Cheloniidae

Sea Turtles

2 species in this taxon

Sea Turtles (Cheloniidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 1 genuss with 2 known species. This includes the genus groups Green Sea Turtles. Among its members, 2 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). Well-known representatives include Green Sea Turtle. It belongs to Turtles & Tortoises (Testudines).

Child Taxa