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.
Schizopoda
n : in former classifications a division of Malacostraca;
superseded by the orders Mysidacea and Euphausiacea