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Pentalagus furnessi, a dark-furred rabbit found on two islands (Amami and Toku-no-Shima) in southern Japan. It is a nocturnal, forest-dwelling animal with short legs, a somewhat bulky body, rather large and curved claws. Its ears are significantly smaller than those of other rabbits or hares.
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Amami rabbit
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Amami rabbit
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奄美・徳ノ島で見られる、暗色の毛を持つウサギ(学名: Pentalagus furnessi)。夜行性で森林に生息し、短い脚、ややがっしりした体、大きく湾曲した爪、通常のウサギに比べて著しく小さい耳を特徴とする。
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