Pallium (disambiguation)

Pallium is a term used for the anatomy of animals including humans, with several different specific meanings. The adjectival form of the word is "pallial".

For the Roman cloak, see Pallium (Roman cloak)
For the ecclesiastical vestment in the Catholic Church, see pallium
For pallium in a neuroanatomy context, see Pallium (neuroanatomy)

In invertebrate zoology "pallium" is:

Another word for the mantle of a mollusc
An anatomical structure in a brachiopod

The word can also be used to describe:

Part of the plumage of a bird

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