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schizopoda

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Schizopoda \Schi*zop"o*da\, n. pl., [NL. See Schizo- , and -poda .] (Zo["o]l.) A division of shrimplike Thoracostraca in which each of the thoracic legs has a long fringed upper branch (exopodite) for swimming.

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Schizopoda is a former taxonomical classification of a division of the class Malacostraca . Although it was split in 1883 by Johan Erik Vesti Boas into the two distinct orders Mysidacea and Euphausiacea , the order Schizopoda continued to be in use until ...