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: 2003

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Penaeidae
  Superfamily - Penaeoidea
  Suborder - Dendrobranchiata
  Order - Decapoda
  Superorder - Eucarida
  Subclass - Eumalacostraca
  Class - Malacostraca
  Subphylum - Crustacea
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Parapenaeopsis acclivirostris
      Species - Parapenaeopsis arafurica
      Species - Parapenaeopsis atlantica
      Species - Parapenaeopsis cornuta
      Species - Parapenaeopsis hardwickii
      Species - Parapenaeopsis hungerfordi
      Species - Parapenaeopsis maxillipedo
      Species - Parapenaeopsis nana
      Species - Parapenaeopsis sculptilis
      Species - Parapenaeopsis stylifera
      Species - Parapenaeopsis tenella
      Species - Parapenaeopsis uncta
      Species - Parapenaeopsis venusta
      Species - Parapenaeopsis aroaensis
      Species - Parapenaeopsis balli
      Species - Parapenaeopsis cultirostris
      Species - Parapenaeopsis gracillima
      Species - Parapenaeopsis incisa
      Species - Parapenaeopsis sinica