Turtles
Turtles are reptiles of the order Chelonia or Testudines . They are characterized by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs that acts as a shield. Colloquially, the word "turtle" is generally restricted to fresh-water and sea-dwelling Testudines. Testudines includes both extant (living) and extinct species. Its earliest known members date from the Middle Jurassic. Turtles are one of the oldest reptile groups, more ancient than snakes or crocodilians. Of the 360 known extant species, some are highly endangered.Turtles are ectotherms—commonly called cold-blooded—meaning that their internal temperature varies according to the ambient environment. However, because of their …
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Laws.Africa · 18 July 2022 English
meat and edible offal of reptiles e.g. snakes, turtles, crocodiles. • '020890 – Fresh, chilled or frozen … source(s) ‘010620 Live reptiles "e.g. snakes, turtles, alligators, caymans, iguanas, gavials and lizards" … meat and edible offal of reptiles "e.g. snakes, turtles, crocodiles" SARS, UN Comtrade ‘020890 Fresh …
Laws.Africa · 30 July 2021 English
resident. A small number of Green Turtles Cheloniamydas and Hawksbill Turtles Eretmochelysimbricata breed … Significant populations of Green Turtles Cheloniamydas and Hawksbill Turtles Eretmochelysimbricata use the …
Laws.Africa · 23 July 2021 English
resident. A small number of Green Turtles Cheloniamydas and Hawksbill Turtles Eretmochelysimbricata breed … Significant populations of Green Turtles Cheloniamydas and Hawksbill Turtles Eretmochelysimbricata use the …
Laws.Africa · 16 July 2021 English
resident. A small number of Green Turtles Cheloniamydas and Hawksbill Turtles Eretmochelysimbricata breed …
Laws.Africa · 16 March 2021 English
hares - - Other - Reptiles (including snakes and turtles) u free free free free free free 0106.12 1 u free … 0208.50 6 - Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles) kg 8c/kg free 8c/kg free 8c/kg 6,4c/kg 0208.60 … 0210.93 7 - - Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles) kg 40% or 240c/kg 40% or 240c/kg 40% or 240c/kg …
Laws.Africa · 1 January 2021 English
0% 0% 01062000 - Reptiles (including snakes and turtles) 0% 0% 01063100 - - Birds of prey 0% 0% 01063200 … 2022 02085000 - Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles) 0% 0% 02086000 - Of camels and other camelids … 02109300 - - Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles) 2.5% 0% 02109900 - - Other 2.5% 0% 03011100 …
Laws.Africa · 24 August 2020 English
Pig-nosed turtles Carettochelys insculpta Chelidae Austro-American sideneck turtles Chelodina … Pseudemydura umbrina Cheloniidae Sea turtles Cheloniidae spp. This gazette is also … I Appendices II III Chelydridae Snapping turtles Chelydra serpentina (United States of … American river turtles Dermatemys mawii Dermochelyidae Leatherback turtles Dermochelys … Dermochelys coriacea Emydidae Box turtles, freshwater turtles Clemmys guttata Emydoidea blandingii …
Laws.Africa · 29 May 2020 English
Carettochelyidae Pig- nosed turtles Carettochelys insculpta Chelidae Austro-American sideneck turtles Chelodina mccordi … umbrina Cheloniidae Sea turtles Cheloniidae spp. Chelydridae Snapping turtles Chelydra serpentina (United … America) Dermatemydidae Central American river turtles Dermatemys mawii 7221 Government Gazette 29 May … Dermochelyidae Leatherback turtles Dermochelys coriacea Emydidae Box turtles, freshwater turtles Clemmys guttata … I) Terrapene coahuila Geoemydidae Box turtles, freshwater turtles Batagur affinis Batagur baska Batagur …
Laws.Africa · 31 December 2019 English
not on this list shall be valued at Animal 1. Turtles 2. Tortoises 3. Terrapin . . 4. Python .. All …
Laws.Africa · 23 August 2019 English
of WMPA’s threatened marine species (e.g., sea turtles, dolphins, whales, sharks, rays, and dugongs); …