Japanese raccoon dog - Wikipedia
The Japanese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus), [1] also known by its Japanese name tanuki (Japanese: 狸, タヌキ), [2] is a species of canid endemic to Japan.
Tanuki - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Tanuki are a specific subspecies of raccoon dogs that are native to Japan. Other species of raccoon dogs can be found in China, Korea, Russia, and Vietnam. Some species have also been introduced to Europe, and are considered an invasive threat.
What Is a Tanuki? 8 Surprising Tanuki Facts - Treehugger
2024年6月14日 · It's also known as the Japanese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus) and is a subspecies of the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) that's found in mainland Asia. With its...
Tanuki the Tipsy Trickster: Why a Well-Endowed Raccoon Dog Is Big in Japan
2014年3月6日 · One of the more curious symbols is the tanuki, a raccoon dog that represents a traditional Japanese prankster god.
Japanese Raccoon Dog - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
The Japanese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus), also known as the tanuki is one of two species in the genus Nyctereutes, alongside the Common raccoon dog, of which it was formerly thought to be a subspecies. Currently, it is thought to represent a distinct species.
Tanuki - Japanology Plus | NHK WORLD-JAPAN - NHKオンライン
2024年9月11日 · Japanese raccoon dogs, or tanuki, are globally rare but have increasingly been seen in Japan's cities since the COVID-19 pandemic. We investigate their long history in tradition and folklore.
Tanuki - Yokai.com
Sometimes called a raccoon dog in English, the tanuki is in fact a unique species of East Asian canine that resembles a badger or a raccoon. These shy, nocturnal animals can be found on all of the Japanese isles. Tanuki statues are popular decorations in homes and shops.
Tanuki - Japan's raccoon dog - Japan Experience
The bakedanuki (“shape-changing raccoon dog”) is a supernatural figure in Japanese lore from way back, and even in today's parlance, a “tanuki” retains the sinister meaning of someone who is cunning and sly, who harbors nefarious plans while maintaining an impassive demeanor.
What Is a Raccoon Dog? - Types and Facts - AnimalWised
2024年10月23日 · The Japanese raccoon dog is most commonly found in Japan where it inhabits forests, mountains and rural areas of the islands. They can sometimes be found in the outskirts of cities or in urban habitats with little forest cover, much like the unrelated raccoon.
Japanese raccoon dog - Wikiwand
The Japanese raccoon dog, also known by its Japanese name tanuki, is a species of canid endemic to Japan. It is one of two species in the genus Nyctereutes, alo...
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