scorpion

Summary

scorpion is a taxon^[1]. scorpion ranks in the top 0.1% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,495 views/month, #195 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• scorpion's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• scorpion is classified at the rank of order^[4].
• scorpion belongs to the parent taxon Arachnopulmonata^[5].
• Under binomial nomenclature, scorpion is Scorpiones^[6].
• scorpion's Commons category is recorded as Scorpiones^[7].
• scorpion's Unicode character is recorded as 🦂^[8].
• scorpion began on -435000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[9].
• scorpion's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scorpions^[10].
• scorpion's Commons gallery is recorded as Scorpion^[11].
• scorpion's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[12].
• scorpion's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• scorpion's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[14].
• scorpion's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[15].
• scorpion's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• scorpion's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• scorpion's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[18].
• scorpion's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• scorpion's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[20].
• scorpion's this taxon is source of is recorded as scorpion as food^[21].
• scorpion is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Scorpions'}^[22].
• scorpion is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'skorpioner'}^[23].
• scorpion is commonly known as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'скорпіон'}^[24].
• scorpion is commonly known as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'ščipalci'}^[25].
• scorpion's studied by is recorded as scorpiology^[26].
• scorpion's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[27].

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Classification

scorpion's scientific name is Scorpiones^[6]. scorpion is classified at the rank of order^[4]. scorpion belongs to the parent taxon Arachnopulmonata^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Scorpions'}^[22], {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'skorpioner'}^[23], {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'скорпіон'}^[24], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'ščipalci'}^[25].

Identifiers

scorpion's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 48894^[28]. scorpion's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 6855^[29]. scorpion's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8542^[30]. scorpion's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 872^[31]. scorpion's ITIS TSN is recorded as 82713^[32].

Discovery and Description

Things named for scorpion include Scorpius^[33], a Chinese constellation^[34]; scorpion kick^[35], a sport^[36], in Paraguay^[37]; Scorpion 25th Special Forces Brigade^[38], a special forces brigade^[39], in Kyrgyzstan^[40], founded in 1994^[41], headquartered in Tokmok^[42]; and ABC Scorpion^[43], an engine model^[44].

Why It Matters

scorpion ranks in the top 0.1% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,495 views/month, #195 of 195,241).^[2] scorpion has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] scorpion is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for scorpion include Scorpius^[33], a Chinese constellation^[34]; scorpion kick^[35], a sport^[36], in Paraguay^[37]; Scorpion 25th Special Forces Brigade^[38], a special forces brigade^[39], in Kyrgyzstan^[40], founded in 1994^[41], headquartered in Tokmok^[42]; and ABC Scorpion^[43], an engine model^[44].