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Scorpions are classified as arthropods within the class of Arachnida which means they are technically Spiders. With almost 1800 different species, scorpions inhabit every continent except Antarctica.

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Arachnida

Order: Scorpionses

Family: Scorpiondae

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The scorpion is classified as an Arachnid and belongs to the order of Scorpiones and the Phylum Arthropoda under the Kingdom of Animalia.

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genus of a scorpion

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