Caretta caretta

== Translingual == === Proper noun === Caretta caretta f A taxonomic species within the family Cheloniidae – loggerhead sea turtle. ==== Synonyms ==== (species): loggerhead, loggerhead turtle; for taxonomic synonyms see Caretta caretta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies ==== Hypernyms ==== (species): Testudines – order; Cryptodira – suborder; Chelonioidea – superfamily; Cheloniidae – family; Carettinae – subfamily; Caretta – genus ==== Coordinate terms ==== (species in Carettinae): Lepidochelys kempii (Kemp's ridley sea turtle), Lepidochelys olivacea (olive ridley sea turtle) – extant species; †Lepidochelys waikatoica – extinct species === References === Caretta caretta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Caretta caretta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Caretta caretta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Caretta caretta at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Caretta caretta at National Center for Biotechnology Information Caretta caretta at AnimalBase Caretta_caretta at Animal Diversity Web Caretta caretta at World Register of Marine Species “Caretta caretta”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026