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'''Are centaurs insects?''' | [[File:Are Centaurs Insects.jpg|thumb|"Centaurs have six limbs and are therefore insects". FALSE—! Centaurs do not have exoskeletons and are therefore not members of Euarthropoda, the phylum which includes insects, arachnids, myriapods, and crustaceans.]]'''Are centaurs insects?''' is a question which asks if the mythological centaur is, due to its six limbs, a member of the taxonomic class ''Insecta''. | ||
The answer is no. | |||
Centaurs do not have exoskeletons and are therefore not members of ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthropod Euarthropoda]'', the phylum which includes insects, arachnids, myriapods, and crustaceans. | Centaurs do not have exoskeletons and are therefore not members of ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthropod Euarthropoda]'', the phylum which includes insects, arachnids, myriapods, and crustaceans. | ||
== In the News == | |||
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File:Our_Armadillidiidae_Overlords.jpg|link=Our Armadillidiidae Overlords|'''''[[Our Armadillidiidae Overlords]]''''' is an unlicensed transdimensional corporation which disguises itself as ''One Two Three ... Infinity'' by George Gamow. | |||
File:Pomegranate cosmos diagram.jpg|link=Pomegranate cosmos|The '''[[Pomegranate cosmos]]''' model of the observable how the universe expanded from an initial state of extremely high density and high temperature, and offers a comprehensive explanation for a broad range of observed phenomena, including the abundance of light elements, the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation, and large-scale Pomegranate-Like Structures (PLS). | |||
File:Pooh_vs._Alien_(tweet).jpg|link=Pooh vs. Alien|'''''[[Pooh vs. Alien]]''''' is a 2021 children's action-education film. Plot: Piglet and Eeyore are caught in the crossfire of an ancient battle between Winnie-the-Pooh and aliens as they attempt to entertain children long enough for their parents to have some overdue sex. | |||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[Gnomon algorithm]] | |||
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | |||
* [[Our Armadillidiidae Overlords]] | |||
* [[Pomegranate cosmos]] | |||
* [[Pooh vs. Alien]] | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | |||
== External links == | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1395151191194152960 Post] @ Twitter (19 May 2021) | |||
* [https://www.facebook.com/michael.m.butler/posts/10220341945244770?comment_id=10220342711623929 Comment] @ Facebook | * [https://www.facebook.com/michael.m.butler/posts/10220341945244770?comment_id=10220342711623929 Comment] @ Facebook | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthropod Arthropod] @ Wikipedia | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:49, 27 November 2021
Are centaurs insects? is a question which asks if the mythological centaur is, due to its six limbs, a member of the taxonomic class Insecta.
The answer is no.
Centaurs do not have exoskeletons and are therefore not members of Euarthropoda, the phylum which includes insects, arachnids, myriapods, and crustaceans.
In the News
Our Armadillidiidae Overlords is an unlicensed transdimensional corporation which disguises itself as One Two Three ... Infinity by George Gamow.
The Pomegranate cosmos model of the observable how the universe expanded from an initial state of extremely high density and high temperature, and offers a comprehensive explanation for a broad range of observed phenomena, including the abundance of light elements, the cosmic microwave background (CMB) radiation, and large-scale Pomegranate-Like Structures (PLS).
Pooh vs. Alien is a 2021 children's action-education film. Plot: Piglet and Eeyore are caught in the crossfire of an ancient battle between Winnie-the-Pooh and aliens as they attempt to entertain children long enough for their parents to have some overdue sex.