Calyptocephalellidae
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Calyptocephalellidae
Reig, 1960
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The Calyptocephalellidae are a family of toads found in Chile containing two genera, Calyptocephalella and Telmatobufo. The Calyptocephalella genus contains one species, C. gayi, the helmeted water toad, which is a large aquatic toad weighing up to 0.5 kg (1.1 lb). The Telmatobufo genus contains four species, T. australis, T. bullocki, T. ignotus, and T. venustus.[1] All species within the family are considered threatened, with T. bullocki and T. venustus being classified as critically endangered.[2]
