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Large Japanese field mice forage primarily at night, likely to avoid predation. [3] They are omnivores but mostly known to be seed-eating mice, particularly around autumn and winter, as the mice hoard acorns and walnuts, which comprise 13-100% of their food. [4] [5] This makes them effective seed dispersers.
Despite differences in name and appearance, they are the closest living relatives of the Eurasian field mouse . Of the three species, both T. osimensis and T. tokunoshimensis have lost their Y chromosome and SRY gene; the sex chromosomes of T. muenninki, on the other hand, are abnormally large. [3] Named species are: [3]
Large Japanese field mouse; Lesser great leaf-nosed bat; ... Small Japanese field mouse; Small Japanese mole; Southeast Asian long-fingered bat; Sturdee's pipistrelle;
Muennink's spiny rat or Okinawa spiny rat (Tokudaia muenninki, Japanese: オキナワトゲネズミ, romanized: Okinawa togenezumi or 沖縄棘鼠) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. [2] Endemic to Okinawa Island, Japan, its natural habitat is subtropical moist broadleaf forest. The karyotype has 2n = 44. [2]
Sichuan field mouse; Sierra Madre shrew mouse; Sikkim rat; Small Japanese field mouse; Small pencil-tailed tree mouse; Smoke-bellied rat; Soft-furred rat; South China field mouse; Southern giant slender-tailed cloud rat; Spiny Ceram rat; Steppe field mouse; Sula rat; Sulawesi forest rat; Sulawesi giant rat; Sulawesi montane rat; Sommer's ...
Large Japanese field mouse; S. St Kilda field mouse; Sichuan field mouse; Small Japanese field mouse; South China field mouse; Steppe field mouse; Striped field mouse; T.
Sunk U.S. WWII ship known as 'Dancing Mouse' is found after 80 years ... The discovery has revealed the final resting place of more than 200 servicemen who died when it was sank by Japanese forces ...
The body length is 65–100mm, tail 70–110mm, weight 10–20g. Although it is similar to a large Japanese field mouse, the small mice have slightly longer tails then the body, opposite to the large mice. [2]