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Armed stem to stinger: a review of the ecological roles of scorpion weapons

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, January 2021
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • Among the highest-scoring outputs from this source (#26 of 522)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (88th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (96th percentile)

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2 blogs
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1 X user
wikipedia
1 Wikipedia page

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50 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Armed stem to stinger: a review of the ecological roles of scorpion weapons
Published in
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, January 2021
DOI 10.1590/1678-9199-jvatitd-2021-0002
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 50 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Bachelor 7 14%
Student > Master 6 12%
Researcher 5 10%
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 6%
Professor > Associate Professor 3 6%
Other 6 12%
Unknown 20 40%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 9 18%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 5 10%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 3 6%
Arts and Humanities 2 4%
Unspecified 2 4%
Other 7 14%
Unknown 22 44%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 16. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 17 October 2025.
All research outputs
#2,601,920
of 29,539,007 outputs
Outputs from Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
#26
of 522 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#62,439
of 543,554 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
#1
of 30 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 29,539,007 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 91st percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 522 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a little more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 6.6. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 95% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 543,554 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 88% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 30 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 96% of its contemporaries.