| Phylum : | Arthropoda |
| Class : | Crustacea |
| Series : | Eumalacostraca |
| Superorder : | Eucarida |
| Order : | Decapoda |
| Suborder : | Natantia |
| Infraorder : | Penaeidea |
| Superfamily : | Penaeoidea |
| Family : | Penaeidea |
| Genus : | Atypopenaeus |
| Species : | stenodactylus |
| Athority : | Stimpson, 1860 |