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Emperor scorpion
Pandinus imperator
Invertebrates
vs
🐍
Snakes
Serpentes
Reptiles
average across the group
2 clips name both of them
16 million views between them.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
no figure yet
🐚 Emperor scorpion
77 kg
🐍 Snakes · group average
Body length
no figure yet
🐚 Emperor scorpion
3.9 m
🐍 Snakes · group average
Maximum lifespan
no figure yet
🐚 Emperor scorpion
27 yr
🐍 Snakes · group average
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
Animals caught on camera
Real footage of the animals on this site — hunting, fighting, and getting on with it.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Metazoa (kingdom), home to 1,490,245 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.