Table 1. Hybridization events reported between Cheloniidae marine turtles, the respective species, number of observed hybrids and country.
Species A | Species B | No. identified hybrids | Country | References |
---|---|---|---|---|
Caretta caretta | Lepidochelys kempii | 1 | USA | Karl et al., 1995 |
Caretta caretta | Chelonia mydas | 4 | Brazil | Karl et al., 1995 |
1 | Canada | James et al., 2004 | ||
3 | USA | Komoroske et al., 2019 | ||
Caretta caretta | Lepidochelys olivacea | 14 | Brazil | Reis et al., 2010 |
Eretmochelys imbricata | Caretta caretta | 2 | USA | Karl et al., 1995 |
50 | Brazil | Lara-Ruiz et al., 2006 | ||
1 | Brazil | Conceição et al., 1990 | ||
4 | Brazil | Proietti et al., 2012 | ||
34 | Brazil | Soares et al., 2017 | ||
10 | Brazil | Bass et al., 1996 | ||
1 | USA | Komoroske et al., 2019 | ||
2 | Argentina | Prosdocimi et al., 2014 | ||
Eretmochelys imbricata | Chelonia mydas | 1 | Suriname | Karl et al., 1995 |
1 | Mexico | Seminoff et al., 2003 | ||
1 | Peru | Kelez et al., 2016 | ||
Eretmochelys imbricata | Lepidochelys olivacea | 2 | Brazil | Lara-Ruiz et al., 2006 |