Pyxicephalinae
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Pyxicephalinae is a subfamily of frogs under the family Pyxicephalidae.
==Classification== Pyxicephalinae contains two genera, with a total of six species. One extinct genus is also known from the Eocene of Europe, with a debated number of species. Subfamily Pyxicephalinae Genus Aubria Boulenger, 1917 - contains two species, the Masako fishing frog and the brown ball frog Genus Pyxicephalus Tschudi, 1838 - contains four species of African bull frogs Genus †Thaumastosaurus de Stefano, 1903 - contains two to five extinct species from the Eocene of Europe
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