schizopoda

• Grupo taxonómico obsoleto de crustáceos (Malacostraca), anteriormente considerado un orden o suborden, que incluía organismos como los misidáceos y eufausiáceos; en la actualidad se reconoce como un conjunto polifilético o se reemplaza por los órdenes Mysidacea y Euphausiacea.

A former taxonomic division of Malacostraca, now superseded by the orders Mysidacea and Euphausiacea.

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1. Former taxonomic divisionC2formalscientific

   In former classifications, a division of Malacostraca that included certain shrimp-like crustaceans; this group has since been superseded by the orders Mysidacea and Euphausiacea.

   Escizópodos

   • The term Schizopoda is now considered obsolete in modern taxonomy.
   • Early naturalists classified many small crustaceans under Schizopoda.
   • The division Schizopoda was later split into the orders Mysidacea and Euphausiacea.