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: Photograph available| Higher Taxa | Scientific Name [Common name] | Trade regulation in Japan | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soricidae, Soricomorpha, Mammalia | Suncus murinus [house musk shrew] |
No | Unknown impact. |
| Erinaceidae, Erinaceomorpha, Mammalia | Erinaceus spp. [Hedgehogs of Genus Erinaceus] |
Yes | Predation on native species. |
| Suidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Sus scrofa [Wild boar] |
Yes | Hybridization with native populations. Harmful to agriculture. Zoonosi ... |
| Bovidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Bos taurus [Cattle] |
No | Destruction of landscape. |
| Bovidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Capra hircus [Goat] |
Yes | Predation against native species. harmful to agriculture . destruction ... |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Axis spp. [Axis deer] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition, hybridization against native deer. destructi ... |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Cervus mariannus [Philippine sambar] |
No | Unknown impact. |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Cervus nippon keramae [Ryukyu Sika Deer] |
No | Unknown |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Cervus nippon mageshimae | No | Harmful to agriculture, forestry . destruction of landscape. |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Cervus nippon subspp. [Sika(またはJapanese) Deer] |
Yes | Harmful to agriculture, forestry. Destruction of landscape. |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Cervus nippon taiouanus [Formosan Sika Deer] |
Yes | Destruction of landscape. |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Dama spp. [Any species of fallow deer genus Dama] |
Yes | Unknown impact. |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Elaphurus davidianus [Pere David's deer] |
Yes | Unknown impact. |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Muntiacus reevesi [Reeves's (or Chinese) Muntjac] |
Yes | Harmful to agriculture . |
| Leporidae, Lagomorpha, Mammalia | Oryctolagus cuniculus [Domestic rabbit] |
No | Competition against native species. harmful to agriculture . |
| Phalangeridae, Diprotodontia, Mammalia | Trichosurus vulpecula [Brushtail possum] |
Yes | Acompanying pests (bovine tuberculosis, parasitic nematodes). Damages ... |
| Equidae, Perissodactyla, Mammalia | Equus caballus [Horse] |
No | Competition against native species. |
| Cercopithecidae, Primates, Mammalia | Macaca cyclopis [Taiwan (or Formosan Rock) Macaque] |
Yes | Hybridization with native congener (Macaca fuscata). harmful to ... |
| Cercopithecidae, Primates, Mammalia | Macaca fascicularis [Crab-eating macaque] |
Yes | Competition, hybridization against native macaque. harmful to agricult ... |
| Cercopithecidae, Primates, Mammalia | Macaca mulatta [Rhesus monkey] |
Yes | Competition, hybridization against native species. Harmful to agricult ... |
| Cebidae, Primates, Mammalia | Saimiri sciureus [Common Squirrel Monkey] |
No | Potentially: predation on native insects, bird eggs, etc. This species ... |
| Procyonidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Procyon cancrivorus [Crab-eating raccoon] |
Yes | This species could give rise to similar impact to common racoon (P. ... |
| Procyonidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Procyon lotor [Common Raccoon] |
Yes | Predation and competition with native species. Agriculture pest. Damag ... |
| Mustelidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Martes melampus [Yellow Marten] |
No | Competition, hybridization against native species. |
| Mustelidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Mustela furo [Ferret] |
No | Potentially: predation on native small animals. In New Zealand, native ... |
| Mustelidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Mustela itatsi [Japanese weasel] |
No | Predation on native species and domestic animals. |
| Mustelidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Mustela sibirica [Siberian weasel] |
No | Predation, competition against native species. harmful to agriculture ... |
| Mustelidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Neovison vison [American mink] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation, competition against native species. Act ... |
| Canidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Canis familiaris [Feral dog] |
No | Predation against native species. |
| Canidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Nyctereutes procyonoides [Raccoon Dog] |
No | Hybridization against native species. |
| Canidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Vulpes vulpes shrencki [red fox] |
Yes | Competition, hybridization against native species. acompaniment of pes ... |
| Viverridae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Paguma larvata [Masked Musang, Masked Palm Civet] |
No | Competition against native species. Impact on agriculture. Invasion to ... |
| Felidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Felis catus [Feral cat] |
No | Predation of native small animals (especially in small islands). Carry ... |
| Herpestidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Herpestes javanicus [Small Indian Mongoose] |
Yes | Actually: Predation against native species. Potentially: harmful to ag ... |
| Herpestidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Mungos mungo [Banded Mongoose] |
Yes | If introduced, this species will eat small wilde animals (e.g. ground ... |
| Echimyidae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Myocastor coypus [Nutria] |
Yes | Harmful to agriculture . destruction of landscape. |
| Muridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Mus musculus [house mouse] |
No | Predation against native species. harmful to agriculture . |
| Muridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Ondatra zibethicus [muskrat] |
Yes | Actually: Predation on aquatic plants such as lotus. In Europe, destru ... |
| Muridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Rattus norvegicus [Norway rat] |
No | Predation against native species. Harmful to agriculture. Carrying pes ... |
| Muridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Rattus rattus [Black rat,Roof rat] |
No | Predation and competition against native species. Acompaniment of pest ... |
| Sciuridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Callosciurus erythraeus subspp. [Formosan squirrel] |
Yes | Damage on human house, electric cable, etc. Damage of vegetation. Pote ... |
| Sciuridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Pteromys volans [Eurasian small flying squirrel] |
Yes | Competition, hybridization against native species. |
| Sciuridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Sciurus carolinensis [Grey squirrel] |
Yes | Predation, competition against native species. destruction of landscap ... |
| Sciuridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Sciurus vulgaris [Eurasian red squirrel] |
Yes | (Potentially) Competition, hybridization against native species. destr ... |
| Sciuridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Tamias sibiricus [Siberian chipmunk] |
No | Competition, hybridization against native squirrels (T. s. lineatus ... |
| Higher Taxa | Common name [Scientific Name] | Trade restriction in Japan | Impact |