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: With picture| Higher Taxa | Scientific Name [Common name] |
Legal control in Japan | Potential impact |
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| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Axis spp. [Axis deer] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition, hybridization against native deer. destruction ... |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Cervus nippon subspp. [Sika(またはJapanese) Deer] |
Yes | Harmful to agriculture, forestry. Destruction of landscape. Native organ ... |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Dama spp. [Fallow deer] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition with native deer and damage on agriculture. On ... |
| Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia | Elaphurus davidianus [Pere David's deer] |
Yes | Potentially: Hybridization with deer of genus Cervus. |
| Phalangeridae, Diprotodontia, Mammalia | Trichosurus vulpecula [Brushtail possum] |
Yes | Predation on small animals (birds and eggs, insects, etc.) and plants. C ... |
| Procyonidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Procyon cancrivorus [Crab-eating raccoon] |
Yes | This species could give rise to similar impact to common racoon (P. loto ... |
| Mustelidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Mustela furo [Ferret] |
Yes | Potentially: predation on native small animals. In New Zealand, native b ... |
| Herpestidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Herpestes javanicus [Javan mongoose] |
Yes | Like Small Indian mongoose, predation on various small terrestrial anima ... |
| Herpestidae, Carnivora, Mammalia | Mungos mungo [Banded Mongoose] |
Yes | If introduced, this species will eat small wilde animals (e.g. ground in ... |
| Sciuridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Pteromys volans [Eurasian small flying squirrel] |
Yes | Competition, hybridization against native species. Native organism(s) af ... |
| Sciuridae, Rodentia, Mammalia | Sciurus carolinensis [Grey squirrel] |
Yes | Predation, competition, transmit squirrel poxvirus against native specie ... |
| Higher Taxa | Scientific name [Common Name] | Legal control in Japan | Potential impact |