Opilio lepidus was created in 1878.
Phalangium opilio was created in 1758.
Chionoecetes opilio was created in 1788.
Rhopalus lepidus was created in 1861.
Argyrodes lepidus was created in 1879.
Acusilas lepidus was created in 1898.
Crotalus lepidus was created in 1861.
Opilio Rossi died in 2004.
Opilio Rossi was born in 1910.
In English, Chionoecetes opilio is pronounced as kee-oh-nee-SEE-tees oh-PEE-lee-oh and Paralithodes camtschaticus is pronounced as PAH-rah-lih-THOH-deez kam-SHAH-ti-kus.
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King crab, opilio, coconut
Yes, the opilio crab is commonly known as the snow crab. It belongs to the species Chionoecetes opilio and is characterized by its sweet, tender meat and long, slender legs. Snow crabs are often found in colder waters and are popular in seafood cuisine, particularly in dishes like crab legs. While the terms are often used interchangeably, "snow crab" typically refers to the culinary context, while "opilio" is the scientific name.