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Japanese raccoon dog

Japanese raccoon dog
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The Japanese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus) is a carnivorous mammal native to Asia and Europe.

The Japanese raccoon dog, also called the tanuki, is a species of canid that is endemic to Japan. It is one of two species in the genus Nyctereutes, alongside the common raccoon dog (N. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Nyctereutes viverrinus
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Canidae
Diet
Carnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Asia, Europe

What does a Japanese raccoon dog eat?

The japanese raccoon dog is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.

Where do Japanese raccoon dogs live?

Japanese raccoon dogs are found in Asia and Europe, in terrestrial habitats.

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