Scorpio (genus)
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| Scorpio | |
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| Scorpio palmatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Scorpiones |
| Family: | Scorpionidae |
| Genus: | Scorpio Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Type species | |
| Scorpio maurus Linnaeus, 1758[1] | |
Scorpio is a genus of scorpions belonging to the family Scorpionidae. The species in this genus are found in northern Africa and western Asia.[1]
