| Kanikipa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Tanaidacea |
| Superfamily: | Paratanaoidea |
| Family: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Kanikipa Bird, 2011 |
| Species: | K. portobelloensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Kanikipa portobelloensis Bird, 2011 | |
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