...A mammal of the Mustelidae family in the carnivorous order, with a long, slender body and short limbs, and adept at burrowing into mouse burrows. Usually refers to the Japanese weasel Mustela itatsi (illustration) and the Siberian weasel M. sibirica (English name). The two species mentioned above are sometimes considered to be the same species, and the Japanese weasel has been introduced to Hokkaido and Sakhalin in addition to its original habitat in Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, and Iki. *Some of the terminology that refers to "Japanese weasel" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…細長い体と短い四肢をもち,ネズミの巣穴などに潜り込むのを得意とする食肉目イタチ科の哺乳類。ふつうニホンイタチMustela itatsi(英名Japanese weasel)(イラスト)とタイリクイタチM.sibirica(英名Siberian weasel)を指す。上記2種は同一種とされることもあり,ニホンイタチは本来の分布地である本州,四国,九州,壱岐のほか,北海道およびサハリンに移入されている。… ※「Japanese weasel」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。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
<<: Japan External Trade Organization
>>: Japanese waxwing (English spelling)
…This is a breeding method often used to genetica...
A politician of the late Nara period. The fifth s...
(1) Coccidioidomycosis It is caused by the dimorph...
Years of birth: Years of birth and death unknown. ...
(1) A method for increasing the resolution of a mi...
…any bird of the family Galbulidae, order Picidae...
… [Symptoms] Children with rickets show symptoms ...
〘Noun〙 Another name for the animal "Otose&quo...
…There are many other factors that determine faci...
...Based on the Tang Dynasty's Wang Wei's...
…Ataman was the wealthy upper class (startshina),...
...They grow quickly and reach about 90 kg at 6 m...
It is one of the Aryan languages belonging to t...
...Hughes became a completely different person af...
Until the end of the 19th century, functions were ...