Order Anura Higher classification Xenopus | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Xenopus gilli Rank Species | |
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Similar Frog, Xenopus, Amphibians, Pipidae, Müller's platanna |
The Cape clawed frog, Cape platanna or Gill's platanna (Xenopus gilli) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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