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Xenopus gilli Rose & Hewitt, 1927
Cape Clawed Toad, Cape Platanna, Gill’s Plantanna
Subgenus: Xenopus
family: Pipidae
genus: Xenopus
Species Description: Rose, W., and J. Hewitt. 1927. Description of a new species of Xenopus from the Cape Peninsula. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 14: 343–346.
 
Etymology: The genus name Xenopus means “strange limbs (Suzuki et al. 2006).
Xenopus gilli
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Conservation Status (definitions)
IUCN Red List Status Account Endangered (EN)
CITES No CITES Listing
National Status None
Regional Status None
conservation needs Access Conservation Needs Assessment Report .

   

 
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