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Cacosternum Thorini
''Cacosternum'' is a genus of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae that are found in southern and eastern Africa. They have many common names, including cacos, dainty frogs, and metal frogs. Species The genus contains 16 species: * '' Cacosternum aggestum'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum australis'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum boettgeri'' (Boulenger, 1882) – Boettger's dainty frog * '' Cacosternum capense'' Hewitt, 1925 – Cape caco * '' Cacosternum karooicum'' Boycott, de Villiers, and Scott, 2002 – Karoo dainty frog * '' Cacosternum kinangopensis'' Channing and Schmitz, 2009 * '' Cacosternum leleupi'' Laurent, 1950 – Katanga caco * '' Cacosternum namaquense'' Werner, 1910 – Namaqua caco * ''Cacosternum nanogularum'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum nanum'' Boulenger, 1887 – bronze caco * ''Cacosternum parvum The mountain caco or small dainty frog (''Cacosternum parvu ...
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Flat Caco
The flat caco, flat dainty frog, or smooth dainty frog (''Cacosternum platys'') is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae, endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, irrigated land, canal Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). They carry free, calm surface flow un ...s and ditches, and introduced vegetation. References Cacosternum Endemic amphibians of South Africa Amphibians described in 1950 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ranoidea-stub ...
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Namaqua Caco
The Namaqua caco or Namaqua dainty frog (''Cacosternum namaquense'') is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae found in Namibia and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References Cacosternum Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1910 {{Ranoidea-stub ...
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Poynton's Caco
Poynton's caco or Poynton's dainty frog (''Cacosternum poyntoni'') is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae, endemic to South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... References Cacosternum Endemic amphibians of South Africa Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ranoidea-stub ...
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Cacosternum Thorini
''Cacosternum'' is a genus of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae that are found in southern and eastern Africa. They have many common names, including cacos, dainty frogs, and metal frogs. Species The genus contains 16 species: * '' Cacosternum aggestum'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum australis'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum boettgeri'' (Boulenger, 1882) – Boettger's dainty frog * '' Cacosternum capense'' Hewitt, 1925 – Cape caco * '' Cacosternum karooicum'' Boycott, de Villiers, and Scott, 2002 – Karoo dainty frog * '' Cacosternum kinangopensis'' Channing and Schmitz, 2009 * '' Cacosternum leleupi'' Laurent, 1950 – Katanga caco * '' Cacosternum namaquense'' Werner, 1910 – Namaqua caco * ''Cacosternum nanogularum'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum nanum'' Boulenger, 1887 – bronze caco * ''Cacosternum parvum The mountain caco or small dainty frog (''Cacosternum parvu ...
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Striped Caco
The striped caco or striped metal frog (''Cacosternum striatum'') is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae, found in Lesotho and South Africa, and possibly Mozambique and Eswatini. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and swampland. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References Cacosternum Amphibians of South Africa Fauna of Lesotho Taxa named by Vivian Frederick Maynard FitzSimons Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1947 {{Ranoidea-stub ...
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Cacosternum Striatum
The striped caco or striped metal frog (''Cacosternum striatum'') is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae, found in Lesotho and South Africa, and possibly Mozambique and Eswatini. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and swampland. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a natural habitat becomes incapable of supporting its native species. The organisms that previously inhabited the site are displaced or dead, thereby .... References Cacosternum Amphibians of South Africa Fauna of Lesotho Taxa named by Vivian Frederick Maynard FitzSimons Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1947 {{Ranoidea-stub ...
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Cacosternum Rhythmum
''Cacosternum'' is a genus of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae that are found in southern and eastern Africa. They have many common names, including cacos, dainty frogs, and metal frogs. Species The genus contains 16 species: * ''Cacosternum aggestum'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * ''Cacosternum australis'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum boettgeri'' (Boulenger, 1882) – Boettger's dainty frog * '' Cacosternum capense'' Hewitt, 1925 – Cape caco * '' Cacosternum karooicum'' Boycott, de Villiers, and Scott, 2002 – Karoo dainty frog * '' Cacosternum kinangopensis'' Channing and Schmitz, 2009 * '' Cacosternum leleupi'' Laurent, 1950 – Katanga caco * '' Cacosternum namaquense'' Werner, 1910 – Namaqua caco * ''Cacosternum nanogularum'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum nanum'' Boulenger, 1887 – bronze caco * ''Cacosternum parvum'' Poynton, 1963 – mountain caco * '' Cacosternum platys'' Ros ...
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Cacosternum Plimptoni
''Cacosternum'' is a genus of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae that are found in southern and eastern Africa. They have many common names, including cacos, dainty frogs, and metal frogs. Species The genus contains 16 species: * ''Cacosternum aggestum'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * ''Cacosternum australis'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum boettgeri'' (Boulenger, 1882) – Boettger's dainty frog * '' Cacosternum capense'' Hewitt, 1925 – Cape caco * '' Cacosternum karooicum'' Boycott, de Villiers, and Scott, 2002 – Karoo dainty frog * '' Cacosternum kinangopensis'' Channing and Schmitz, 2009 * '' Cacosternum leleupi'' Laurent, 1950 – Katanga caco * '' Cacosternum namaquense'' Werner, 1910 – Namaqua caco * ''Cacosternum nanogularum'' Channing, Schmitz, Burger, and Kielgast, 2013 * '' Cacosternum nanum'' Boulenger, 1887 – bronze caco * ''Cacosternum parvum'' Poynton, 1963 – mountain caco * '' Cacosternum platys'' Ros ...
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Flat Caco
The flat caco, flat dainty frog, or smooth dainty frog (''Cacosternum platys'') is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae, endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, irrigated land, canal Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). They carry free, calm surface flow un ...s and ditches, and introduced vegetation. References Cacosternum Endemic amphibians of South Africa Amphibians described in 1950 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ranoidea-stub ...
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Cacosternum Platys
The flat caco, flat dainty frog, or smooth dainty frog (''Cacosternum platys'') is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae, endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, irrigated land, canal Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). They carry free, calm surface flow un ...s and ditches, and introduced vegetation. References Cacosternum Endemic amphibians of South Africa Amphibians described in 1950 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Ranoidea-stub ...
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Mountain Caco
The mountain caco or small dainty frog (''Cacosternum parvum'') is a frog species in the family Pyxicephalidae, found in Eswatini, Lesotho and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swampland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, ponds, and canal Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). They carry free, calm surface flow un ...s and ditches. References Cacosternum Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1963 {{Ranoidea-stub ...
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Cacosternum Parvum
The mountain caco or small dainty frog (''Cacosternum parvum'') is a frog species in the family Pyxicephalidae, found in Eswatini, Lesotho and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swampland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, ponds, and canal Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). They carry free, calm surface flow un ...s and ditches. References Cacosternum Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1963 {{Ranoidea-stub ...
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