meaning of stomapoda
1.  An order of Crustacea including the squillas.  The maxillipeds are leglike in form, and the large claws are comblike.  They have a large and elongated abdomen, which contains a part of the stomach and heart; the abdominal appendages are large, and bear the gills.  Called also Gastrula, Stomatopoda, and Squilloidea. 
						 
