Pocket gopher

Japanese: pocket gopher(英語表記)pocketgopher
Pocket gopher

…the pocket gopher is a small subterranean mammal that digs tunnels using its large, clawed front feet and protruding incisors, feeding primarily on plant roots and bulbs.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "pocket gopher" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ポケットゴファーpocket gopherともいう。大きなつめを備えた前足と口の外に突出する門歯を使ってトンネルを掘り,おもに植物の根や球根を食べる地下生の小哺乳類。…

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