African bamboo rat - afuri katakenezumi

Japanese: アフリカタケネズミ - あふりかたけねずみ
African bamboo rat - afuri katakenezumi

…Also known as the African bamboo mouse and the reed mouse. Although it has the name of a mouse, it is not a member of the Murine suborder, but a mammal of the Deaf-mouth family of the Rodentia order (illustration), thought to be closely related to the nutria of the Porcupine suborder. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions the African bamboo rat is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…別名アフリカタケネズミ,ヨシネズミ。ネズミの名があるがネズミ亜目ではなく,ヤマアラシ亜目のヌートリアに近縁と推定される齧歯目(げつしもく)アシネズミ科の哺乳類(イラスト)。…

※「アフリカタケネズミ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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