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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 561 561 -
BioSample 7,795 7,795 -
GEO DataSets 312 312 -
Gene 39,785 39,785 -
Identical Protein Groups 60,778 60,778 -
Nucleotide 347,756 347,756 -
PMC 3,427 3,427 -
Protein 70,964 70,964 -
SRA 7,848 7,848 -
Structure 31 31 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Penaeus vannamei

Taxonomy ID: 6689 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:6689)
current name
Penaeus vannamei  Boone, 1931
includes:
Penaeus sp. AT-2008
homotypic synonym:
Penaeus (Litopenaeus) vannamei
Litopenaeus vannamei  (Boone, 1931)
Genbank common name: Pacific white shrimp
NCBI BLAST name: crustaceans
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 5 (Invertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:
common name(s) white Pacific shrimp, white shrimp

Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Protostomia; Ecdysozoa; Panarthropoda; Arthropoda; Mandibulata; Pancrustacea; Altocrustacea; Communostraca; Malacostraca; Eumalacostraca; Stomatocarida; Decapoda; Dendrobranchiata; Penaeoidea; Penaeidae; Penaeus

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Penaeus vannamei taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
Litopenaeus vannamei taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
Penaeus vannamei with GenBank sequence accessions taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
GOLD: Go0007927 organism-specific Genomes On Line Database
Show Biotic Interactions taxonomy/phylogenetic Global Biotic Interactions
Related Immune Epitope Information gene/protein/disease-specific Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource
Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) taxonomy/phylogenetic Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) taxonomy/phylogenetic Ocean Biogeographic Information System
Penaeus vannamei Boone, 1931 taxonomy/phylogenetic Ocean Biogeographic Information System
WebScipio: Litopenaeus vannamei organism-specific WebScipio - eukaryotic gene identification
Penaeus vannamei Boone, 1931 taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
diArk: Litopenaeus vannamei organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
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Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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