Country

Mauritania

Islamic Republic of Mauritania

Scientific name Common name Classes Order Family Appendix(App. I/App. II)
Chelonia mydas Green Turtle Reptilia Testudinata Cheloniidae /
Lepidochelys olivacea Ridley Turtle, Olive Ridley Turtle Reptilia Testudinata Cheloniidae /
Dermochelys coriacea Leatherback Turtle, Leathery Turtle Reptilia Testudinata Dermochelidae /
Caretta caretta Loggerhead Turtle Reptilia Testudinata Cheloniidae /
Eretmochelys imbricata Hawksbill Turtle Reptilia Testudinata Cheloniidae /
No data present.

CMS Ratification Status

Instrument Status Country ratification date Text
CMS Party
Atlantic Turtles MOU Signatory
Monk Seal in the Atlantic MOU Signatory
Western African Aquatic Mammals MOU Signatory
Aquatic Warbler Range State

Amendment of 14.05.2010 extended the geographical scope of the MoU to include Mauritania as a Range State

AEWA Party
Sahelo-Saharan Megafauna Initiative Range State
African Carnivores Initiative Range State
AEWA Party
No data present.
No data present.
No data present.

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Publications

Sea Turtle Bycatch and Mitigation in the Indian Ocean and South East Asia Region
Assessment of the Conservation Status of the Hawksbill Turtle in the Western Pacific Ocean Region - Technical Series No. 45
Assessment of the Conservation Status of the Hawksbill Turtle in the Indian Ocean and South-East Asia Region
IOSEA Marine Turtle Memorandum of Understanding

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