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Deathstalker Scorpion

Leiurus quinquestriatus (Ehrenberg 1828)

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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behavioral circadian rhythm

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nocturnal
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q309179

Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the night and sleeping during the day

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cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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diet includes

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worms
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q47253

Definition: animals that typically have a long tube-like body

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insects
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1390

Definition: a class of mainly terrestrial arthropods

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arthropods
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1360

Definition: phylum of animals

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geographic distribution

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Sudan
URI: http://www.geonames.org/366755

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Egypt
URI: http://www.geonames.org/357994

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Jordan Species List
Jordan
URI: http://www.geonames.org/248816

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Oman Species List
Oman
URI: http://www.geonames.org/286963

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Egypt Species List
Egypt
URI: http://www.geonames.org/357994

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habitat

TreatmentBank
desert oasis
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000156

Definition: A small, isolated, fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.

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terrestrial
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446

Definition: A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.

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fossorial and/or ground dwelling only
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/groundDwelling

Definition: An organism that spends most of its time on the ground or underground.

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desert
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000179

Definition: A desert biome is a terrestrial biome which loses more liquid water by evapotranspiration than is supplied by precipitation and includes communities adapted to these conditions.

Comment: Preliminary definition.

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motility

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actively mobile
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/activelyMobile

Definition: uses self-propelled locomotion to change location on a regular basis

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native range includes

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Asia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6255147

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Ethiopia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/337996

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the Palearctic
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q106447

Definition: largest of the eight ecozones constituting the Earth's surface

Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palearctic.png

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

204

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

42

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

35

parental care

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female provides care
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/parentalCareFemale

Definition: the female feeds and nurtures offspring

Attribution: Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109

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skeleton structure

Mineralogy
exoskeleton
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006611

Definition: Exoskeleton or shell, including those of mollusks, turtles, insects and crustaceans

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trophic guild

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carnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875

Definition: organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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insectivore
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q677088

Definition: organism that eats insects.

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Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
predator
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q170430

Definition: Organism that obtains food by hunting

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