schizopoda

• Antiga divisão taxonômica de crustáceos (Malacostraca) que reunia formas com o corpo dividido em duas partes, hoje substituída pelas ordens Mysidacea e 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A former taxonomic division of Malacostraca, now superseded by the orders Mysidacea and Euphausiacea.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classifications, a division of Malacostraca that included certain shrimp-like crustaceans; this group has since been superseded by the orders Mysidacea and Euphausiacea.

   Antiga divisão taxonômica

   • 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.