Arachnids

Tailless Whip Scorpion

Amblypygi

Living

Living individuals or members of this group exist today. This does not mean they are safe from extinction.

Eight-legged animals: spiders, scorpions, ticks and mites.

Classification

Common name
Tailless Whip Scorpion
Browse group
Arachnids
Scientific name or taxon
Amblypygi
Taxon rank
order
Order
Amblypygi
Source classification
Arachnida

Taxonomy checked against GBIF. For breeds and hybrids, this describes the listed parent taxon.

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