Caretta

== Translingual == === Etymology === The generic epithet was copied from the specific epithet, coined by Carl Linnaeus from French caret (“hawksbill or loggerhead turtle”), from Spanish carey (“hawksbill turtle”). === Proper noun === Caretta f A taxonomic genus within the family Cheloniidae – the loggerhead turtle. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Testudinata – subclass; Testudines – order; Cryptodira – suborder; Chelonioidea – superfamily; Cheloniidae – family; Carettinae - subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Caretta caretta - sole extant species === References === Caretta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Caretta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Caretta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Caretta at National Center for Biotechnology Information Caretta at AnimalBase Caretta at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Caretta at World Register of Marine Species