NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2005

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Bopyridae
  Superfamily - Bopyroidea
  Suborder - Epicaridea
  Order - Isopoda
  Superorder - Peracarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Parapenaeon bonnieri
      Species - Parapenaeon brevicoxale
      Species - Parapenaeon coarctatum
      Species - Parapenaeon consolidata
      Species - Parapenaeon expansus
      Species - Parapenaeon japonicum
      Species - Parapenaeon lobulatum
      Species - Parapenaeon richardsonae
      Species - Parapenaeon secundum
      Species - Parapenaeon takii
      Species - Parapenaeon tertium