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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Pyxicephalidae
Subfamilia: Cacosterninae
Genera: Amietia - Anhydrophryne - Arthroleptella - Cacosternum - Ericabatrachus - Microbatrachella - Natalobatrachus - Nothophryne - Poyntonia - Strongylopus - Tomopterna

Name

Pyxicephalidae Noble, 1931

Type genus: Cacosternum Boulenger, 1887
Synonyms

Cacosterninae Noble, 1931
Tomopternini Dubois, 1987
Tomopterninae — Dubois, 1992

References

Noble, 1931, Biol. Amph.: 540.
Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Cacosterninae access date 27 June 2008

Note:

Formerly part of the familia Ranidae.
Vernacular names
English: Dainty Frogs

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