It is a member of the hyena family of the carnivora order of mammals. It stands 70-80cm tall at the shoulder. It is found in South Africa and feeds on hares, washed-up fish, and carrion at night on grasslands and coastlines. [Iya Katsunori] [Reference] |Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend |
哺乳(ほにゅう)綱食肉目ハイエナ科の動物。肩高70~80センチメートル。南アフリカに分布し、夜間に草原や海岸で、ノウサギや打ち上げられた魚、死肉などを食べる。 [祖谷勝紀] [参照項目] |出典 小学館 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)について 情報 | 凡例 |
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