Jerarquía taxonómica:
Penaeidae → Rimapenaeus pacificus (Burkenroad, 1934)

Familia:
Penaeidae

Autor:
(Burkenroad, 1934)

Sinónimos:
Trachypenaeus pacificus Burkenroad, 1934
Trachypeneus (Trachysalambria) similis subsp. pacificus Burkenroad, 1934