mantle
A fold or lobe or pair of lobes of the body wall of a mollusk or brachiopod that in shell-bearing forms lines the shell and bears shell-secreting glands.
SEEDED workflow status. The source-seeding rules supplied this record; consult its curation history for later attributed changes. This status does not establish human review.
Source attestations
| Source | Label / path | Assertions | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLD | Host-associated > Mollusca > Integumentary system > Mantle |
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Broader habitats
- organism subdivision
UBERON:0000475 - Integumentary system
habitatmech:GOLD.27c88ba739
Also called
- mantle tissue
- pallium