Apseudes latreillii [Apseudes latreillii]

Description
Apseudes latreillii is a marine species found in the Mediterranean Sea. It is a benthic species that prefers sandy or muddy substrates. Apseudes latreillii is known for its small size, usually less than 1 centimeter long, and its elongated body. It is a nocturnal species, hiding in the substrate during the day and emerging at night to feed on detritus.
Taxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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Order |
Tanaids
Tanaidacea
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Family |
Apseudomorph Tanaids
Apseudidae
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Genus |
Apseudes
Apseudes
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