Table 21 in SYNOPSIS OF THE BIOLOGICAL DATA ON THE LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE CARETTA CARETTA (LINNAEUS 1758)

Table 21. Nonhuman predators of loggerhead sea turtles. A = adult;J = juvenile; H = hatchling; E = egg; U = unknown or unreported.
PredatorLocationLife stageReferenceGeneral review—E, H, ABustard (1972); Brongersma (1972); Rudloe (1979); Stancyk (1982)InvertebratesAntsDorylus sp.S. AfricaE, HMcAllister et al. (1965); Hughes (1974a)UnspecifiedFloridaEWitherington (1986)CrabsEriphia laevimanaAustraliaHBustard (1972)E. sebanaAustraliaHLimpus (1985)Ocypode albicansN. CarolinaHFerris (1986) aS. CarolinaE, HCaldwell (1959)0. ceratopthalmusS. AfricaHHughes (1974a)AustraliaHBustard (1974); Limpus (1985)0. cordimanusAustraliaHLimpus (1985)0. kuhliiS. AfricaHHughes (1974a)0. quadrataS. CarolinaEHopkins et al. (1978)FloridaE, HWitherington (1986)UnspecifiedS. AfricaHMcAllister et al. (1965)FloridaELeBuff (1969)GeorgiaEAnderson (1981)FliesAedes taeniorhynchusFloridaADay and Curtis (1983)VertetratesFishCarcharhinus leucasS. AfricaJ, AHughes (1974a)C. longimanusFloridaJCaldwell et al. (1959)C. menisorrahAustraliaHLimpus (1985)C. spallanzaniAustraliaHBustard (1974); Limpus (1985)Carcharodon carchariasN. CarolinaAColes (1915)Centropristes striatusS. CarolinaHCaldwell (1959)Coryphaena hippurusFloridaHWitham (1974)Galeocerdo cuvieriN. CarolinaAColes (1919)N. CarolinaUBell and Nichols (1921)J. ANichols (1921)FloridaUGudger (1949)W. AfricaUCadenat (1957)S. AfricaJ, AHughes (1974a)HawaiiJBalazs (1979)AustraliaALimpus (1985)" Hammerhead shark "AustraliaUBustard (1972)Unspecified fishS. CarolinaHCaldwell (1959)Unspecified sharkNot statedALarcher (1916)FloridaUCaldwell (1959)ReptilesVaranus exanthematicus algigulansS. AfricaEMcAllister et al. (1965)V. vanusAustraliaEBustard (1972)BirdsCorvus coraxGreeceHMargaritoulis (1985)C. orruAustraliaHLimpus (19736, 1985)C. ossifragusFloridaEWitherington (1986)Dacelo gigasAustraliaHLimpus (1985)Egretta sacraAustraliaHLimpus (1985)Falco cenchroidesAustraliaHLimpus (19736, 1985)Haliaeetus leucogasterAustraliaHLimpus (1985)Haliastur indusAustraliaHLimpus (19736, 1985)H. sphenurusAustraliaHLimpus (19736, 1985)Larus argentatusS. CarolinaHAndre and West (1981)GreeceHMargaritoulis (1985)L. atricillaS. CarolinaHAndre and West (1981)FloridaHWitherington (1986)L. novaehollandiaeAustraliaHLimpus (19736, 1985); Bustard (1974)Milvus aegyptiusS. AfricaHHughes et al. (1967); Hughes (1974a)" crows "S. CarolinaHCaldwell (1959)" gulls "S. CarolinaHCaldwell (1959)UnspecifiedGeorgiaEAnderson (1981)N. CarolinaHFerris (1986)MammalsAtilax paludinosusS. AfricaHHughes (1974a)Cams aureusLibyaESchleich (1987)C. familiarisNot statedAErnst and Barbour (1972)S. AfricaE, HMcAllister et al. (1965); Hughes et al. (1967); Hughes (1970a, 1974a)GreeceEMargaritoulis (1985)Felis catusAustraliaHLimpus (1985)Genetta rubiginosaS. AfricaHHughes (1974a)Procyon lotorFloridaERouta (1968); LeBuff (1969); Gallagher et al. (1972); Worth and Smith (1976); Davis and Whiting (1977); Williams-Walls et al. (1983); McMurtray (1986a, 6); Witherington (1986); Ehrhart and Witherington (1987)GeorgiaEAnderson (1981)S. CarolinaEHopkins et al. (1978); Stancyk et al. (1980); Talbert et al. (1980); Andre and West (1981)S. CarolinaE, HCaldwell (1959)MexicoEFlores-Villela (1980)Rattus rattusAustraliaELimpus (1985)Sus scrofaAustraliaEBustard (1972)GeorgiaEAnderson (1981)Ursus americanusFloridaERomans (1775)Vulpes vulpesAustraliaE, HBustard (1972); Limpus (1985)