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Yes. They have eight legs or more.
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Why is a scorpion a arachnid?
All arachnids have eight legs. Scorpions have eight legs. Therefore a scorpion is an arachnid
Why do scorpions have tails?
They are not called tails they are called stingers. they have have them because they are arachnids. Arachnids have two parts of their body cephalothorx and head and thorax (the neck where you swallow your food) they have eight legs
Do all invertebrates have three pairs of jointed legs?
No, arachnids are invertebrates and they have four pairs of jointed legs.
What family do spiders and scorpions belong to?
Spiders and scorpions belong to a group of creatures called arachnids, other arachnids include ticks and fleas, all arachnids have 8 legs.
Are arachnids insects?
No they are not. Insects have 3 body parts (head, thorax, abdomen) and only have 6 legs. arachnids have 2 body parts (head, abdomen) and have 8 legs. Both insects and arachnids are arthropods.
How meny legs do arachnids have?
All arachnids have eight legs.
Do all spiders have eight legs and eight eyes?
All spiders have eight legs, but not all spiders have eight eyes. Some have 6, 4, 2, or 0 eyes.
What is the same thing about arachnids?
Almost all arachnids have eight legs, they dont have antenna's and all are carnivorous.
Do tarantulas have eight legs?
yes arachnids have eight legs like spiders
Why is a scorpion a arachnid?
All arachnids have eight legs. Scorpions have eight legs. Therefore a scorpion is an arachnid
How many limbs do baby spiders have?
Eight; spiders are arachnids and all arachnids have 8 legs.
Do all insects have 6 or 8 legs?
Yes, pretty much by definition. Obviously they can lose legs in accidents etc. but they come as standard with six legs.
What makes arthropods and arachnids?
they have eight legs
What makes a scorpion an arachnid?
well arachnids all have eight legs and can't have wings
Name some eight legged insects?
By definition, insects have six legs. There are, therefore, no insects that have eight legs. However, the family of arachnids are classed as having eight legs. These arachnids are often mistaken for insects, but are actually a completely different classification.
Are there some spiders that do not have eight legs?
Yes, unless there is a mutation such as too many or too little chromosomes, the ninth leg would be like a human having a third. Having eight legs is what qualifies spiders as arachnids.
How do you classify the spider and the scorpion?
Arachnids - Eight Legs
