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the web of life in southern Africa

Family:   Bufonidae (toads)

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates)  > Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class: Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia (terrestrial vertebrates) > Tetrapoda (four-legged vertebrates) > Amphibia (amphibians) > Anura (frogs and toads)

Genera indigenous to southern Africa

Bufo (toads)

A total of 14 species in southern Africa.

Capensibufo (Cape toadlets)

 

Schismaderma (Red toad)

 One species: the Red Toad Schismaderma carens