Scorpions are predatory arthropod ainimals o the order Scorpiones within the cless Arachnida.

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Scorpions
Temporal range: 430–0 Ma
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Hottentotta tamulus frae Mangaon, Maharashtra, Indie
Scientific classification e
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Cless: Arachnida
Order: Scorpiones
C. L. Koch, 1837
Faimilies
  • Bothriuridae
  • Buthidae
  • Caraboctonidae
  • Chactidae
  • Chaerilidae
  • Euscorpiidae
  • Hemiscorpiidae
  • Iuridae
  • Microcharmidae
  • Pseudochactidae
  • Scorpionidae
  • Superstitioniidae
  • Vaejovidae
Scorpion range map
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