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Tanuki (Raccoon dog)

Nyctereutes procyonoides

Not Evaluated

About

タヌキ(Nyctereutes procyonoides)はIUCNレッドリストで未評価(NE)に分類されている。IUCNレッドリスト基準に従いまだ評価されておらず、保全状況は未定である。

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found across Asia (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Japan) and Europe (33 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (動物)
Phylum
Chordata (脊索動物)
Class
Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order
Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family
Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus
Nyctereutes
Species
Nyctereutes procyonoides (Tanuki)

Names in Other Languages

Korean Nurgoori
Japanese Tanuki
Chinese Háo zi
Spanish Perro Mapache
French Chien viverrin
German Marderhund
Portuguese Câo-mapache
Russian Enotovidnaya Sobaka
Indonesian Tjerpelai

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tanuki?
The scientific name of Tanuki is Nyctereutes procyonoides. It belongs to the genus Nyctereutes.
Where does Tanuki live?
Tanuki is found in Found across Asia (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Japan) and Europe (33 countries).. Countries include Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia.
What family does Tanuki belong to?
Tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides) belongs to the genus Nyctereutes, which is part of the taxonomic family Canidae.
What kingdom does Tanuki belong to?
Tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

Native Range — 36 Countries

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Genus Nyctereutes — 1 Species

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Tanuki
Nyctereutes procyonoides
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