Palliobranchiate

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Palliobranchiate \Pal`li*o*bran"chi*ate\, a. [See {Pallium}, and
     {Branchia}.] (Zool.)
     Having the pallium, or mantle, acting as a gill, as in
     brachiopods.
     [1913 Webster]