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Table 6 Potential prey items

From: Comparison of feeding habits and habitat use between invasive raccoons and native raccoon dogs in Hokkaido, Japan

Prey item

Taxon

Plant material

 Herbaceous plants

Sasa spp.

Quercus spp.

Acer spp.

 Wild fruits

Morus bombycis

Actinidia arguta

Vitis coignetiae

Castanea crenata

 Crops

Zea mays

 Other

Livestock-forage crops

Animal materials

 Insects

Damaster blaptoides rugipennis

Carabus granulatus yezoensis

Leptocarabus arboreus ishikarinus

Anisodactylus

Silpha paerforata venatoria

Eusilpha japonica

Plesiophthalmus nigrocyaneus nigrocyaneus

Vespula austriaca

Terpnosia nigricosta

 Gastropoda

Ezohelix gainesi

 Order Isopoda

Oligochaeta spp.

 Amphibia

Hynobius retardatus

Rana pirica

Hyla japonica

Glandirana rugosa

Pelophylax nigromaculatus

 Reptilia

Elaphe climacophora

 Aves

Hypsipetes amaurotis

 Mammalia

Apodemus speciosus ainu

Apodemus argenteus