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Endemic mammals of Japan

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Macaca fuscata
species of mammal
Japanese serow
species of mammal
Iriomote cat
subspecies of mammal
Amami rabbit
species of mammal
Japanese squirrel
species of mammal
Martes melampus
species of mammal
Lepus brachyurus
species of mammal
Japanese badger
species of mammal
Honshū wolf
extinct subspecies of mammal
Japanese dormouse
species of mammal
Pteromys momonga
species of mammal
Mustela itatsi
species of mammal
Large Japanese field mouse
species of mammal
Small Japanese field mouse
species of mammal
Petaurista leucogenys
species of squirrel
Japanese otter
species of mammal
Japanese mole
species of mammal
Nyctereutes viverrinus
species of mammal
Small Japanese mole
species of mammal
Senkaku mole
species of mammal
Ryukyu long-tailed giant rat
species of mammal
Tokudaia
Tokudaia is a genus of murine rodent native to Japan. Known as Ryūkyū spiny rats or spinous country-rats, population groups exist on several non-contiguous islands. Despite differences in name and appearance, they are the closest living relatives of the Eurasian field mouse (Apodemus). Of the three species, both T. osimensis and T. tokunoshimensis have lost their Y chromosome and SRY gene; the sex chromosomes of T. muenninki, on the other hand, are abnormally large.
Sado mole
species of mammal
Japanese shrew mole
species of mammal
True's Shrew Mole
species of mammal
Shinto shrew
species of mammal
Smith's Vole
species of mammal
Euroscaptor mizura
species of mammal
Japanese water shrew
species of mammal
Ryukyu Spiny Rat
species of mammal
Japanese red-backed vole
species of mammal
Southeast Asian Long-Fingered Bat
species of mammal
Sturdee's Pipistrelle
species of mammal
gloomy tube-nosed bat
species of mammal
Pteropus pselaphon
species of mammal
Pipistrellus endoi
species of mammal
Muennink's Spiny Rat
species of mammal
Tokudaia tokunoshimensis
species of mammal
Craseomys rex
species of mammal
Ryukyu shrew
species of mammal
Japanese short-tailed bat
species of mammal
Azumi shrew
species of mammal
Pteropus loochoensis
species of mammal
Japanese Noctule
species of mammal
Echigo mole
species of mammal
Yanbaru whiskered bat
species of mammal
Microtus montebelli
species of mammal
Imaizumi's horseshoe bat
species of mammal
Sus scrofa leucomystax
subspecies of mammal
Japanese long-eared bat
species of mammal
Yakushima macaque
subspecies of mammal
Pteromys volans orii
subspecies of mammal
Cervus nippon keramae
subspecies of mammal