Definition of Lepidochelys kempii

1. Noun. Grey sea turtle of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America.

Exact synonyms: Atlantic Ridley, Bastard Ridley, Bastard Turtle
Generic synonyms: Ridley

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lepidochelys Kempii

Leos
Leotia lubrica
Lepadidae
Lepanto
Lepas fascicularis
Lepcha
Lepechinia
Lepechinia calycina
Lepehne
Lepehne-Pickworth stain
Lepidium
Lepidium alpina
Lepidium sativum
Lepidobotryaceae
Lepidochelys
Lepidochelys kempii
Lepidochelys olivacea
Lepidocybium
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum
Lepidodendraceae
Lepidodendrales
Lepidothamnus
Lepidothamnus fonkii
Lepidothamnus laxifolius
Lepiota americana
Lepiota cepaestipes
Lepiota clypeolaria
Lepiota morgani
Lepiota naucina
Lepiota procera

Literary usage of Lepidochelys kempii

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cayman Islands by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2001)
"Kemp's Ridley sea turtle (lepidochelys kempii). The most endangered of the sea turtles, these are being raised at the farm for future release into the wild. ..."

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