{{Short description|Family of crustaceans}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2025}}{{Automatic taxobox | image = Apseudidae Hawaii 2017.jpg | image_caption = | taxon = Apseudidae | authority = Leach, 1814 }}
'''Apseudidae''' is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Tanaidacea.
Apseudids are shrimp-like in appearance. They are widely distributed throughout the benthic zone, in both coastal and deep-sea environments.<ref name="GBIF">{{cite web |title=Apseudidae |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/5420 |access-date=12 May 2021 |website=www.gbif.org |lang=en}}</ref>
==Genera== {{Expand section|date=May 2021|small=no}}
Over 110 species are known, across over 26 genera. Most known species are members of the genus ''Apseudes''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Australian Faunal Directory |url=https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/Apseudidae |access-date=7 May 2025 |website=biodiversity.org.au |language=en}}</ref>
Genera:<ref name="GBIF" /> * ''Apseudes'' <small>Leach, 1814</small> * ''Apseudopsis'' <small>Norman, 1899</small><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Esquete |first=Patricia |last2=Fersi |first2=Abir |last3=Dauvin |first3=Jean-Claude |date=1 August 2019 |title=The family Apseudidae Leach, 1814 (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) in the Gulf of Gabès (Mediterranean Sea): taxonomic and biogeographic remarks and description of Apseudopsis gabesi Esquete sp. nov. |url=https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-019-00937-z |journal=Marine Biodiversity |language=en |volume=49 |issue=4 |pages=1695–1711 |doi=10.1007/s12526-019-00937-z |issn=1867-1624|url-access=subscription }}</ref> * ''Atlantapseudes'' <small>Bacescu, 1978</small> * ''Barapseudia'' <small>Quayle, 2016</small> * ''Bunakenia'' <small>Gutu, 1995</small> * ''Carpoapseudes'' <small>Lang, 1968</small> *''Fageapseudes'' <small>Bacescu & Gutu, 1971</small><ref>{{Cite journal |last=Drumm |first=David T. |last2=Bamber |first2=Roger N. |date=21 August 2013 |title=A new species of Fageapseudes (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea) from California, with comments on the systematics of the family Apseudidae |url=https://mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.3701.4.3 |journal=Zootaxa |language=en |volume=3701 |issue=4 |pages=437–446 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3701.4.3 |issn=1175-5334}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
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