Crossword-Solution: SCHIZOPOD 9 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 26

The adult animal, as shown by the three pairs of chelæ, will certainly be very nearly allied to the preceding species.[5] The youngest larva of the Schizopod genus Euphausia observed by Claus, stands very near the youngest Zoëa of our Prawns; but whilst its anterior antennæ are already biramose, and it therefore appears to be more advanced, it still wants the middle maxillipedes.

Perhaps the best known form with a similar range is the Schizopod crustacean _Mysis relicta_[3] (Fig.

One of these, the schizopod crustacean _Mysis relicta_,--a shrimp-like creature,--which was formerly believed to inhabit also the Caspian, is of particular interest.

The recent discovery in the Tasmanian "schizopod" _Anaspides_, of what is believed to be a living representative of the Carboniferous and Permian _Syncarida_, has, however, afforded a clue to the affinities of some of these problematical forms.

From the fact that this larva has swimming exopodites on its legs, like the adult Mysidacea and Euphausiacea (formerly grouped together as "Schizopoda"), it is said to be in the "schizopod stage." The larva of the Norway Lobster (_Nephrops norvegicus_) is essentially of the same type, but the great development of the spines on the abdomen and of the forked telson gives it a striking appearance.