Mustela lutreola (English spelling) Mustela lutreola

Japanese: Mustela lutreola(英語表記)Mustelalutreola
Mustela lutreola (English spelling) Mustela lutreola

...It has white spots from the throat to the chin. There are two species: the European mink Mustela lutreola (illustration) (body length 28-43 cm, tail length 12-19 cm, weight up to about 740 g) that lives in Finland, Russia, Poland, France, etc., and the American mink M. vison (body length 33-43 cm, tail length 16-23 cm, weight 680-2310 g) that lives in North America. The two species are very similar except for slight differences in size, but the European mink is characterized by the white spots from the throat to the chin that extend to the upper jaw.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Mustela lutreola" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…のどからあごにかけて白斑がある。フィンランド,ロシア,ポーランド,フランスなどにすむヨーロッパミンクMustela lutreola(イラスト)(体長28~43cm,尾長12~19cm,体重740gくらいまで)と,北アメリカにすむアメリカミンクM.vison(体長33~43cm,尾長16~23cm,体重680~2310g)の2種がある。両種は若干の大きさの違いを除いてよく似ているが,のどからあごにかけての白斑がヨーロッパミンクでは上あごまでひろがるのが特徴。…

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