Term Name: hippocampal formation
Synonyms: archipallium, formatio hippocampi, hippocampus, hippocampus (Crosby), major hippocampus, primal cortex, seahorse
Definition: Hippocampus (proper) plus dentate gyrus and subiculum[definition derived from NIF comments and ontology alignment].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0002421]

Relationships
is part of: cerebral cortex pallium
has parts: Ammon's horn calcar avis of the lateral ventricle dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation fornix of brain hippocampal field hippocampus alveus induseum griseum layer of hippocampus parasubiculum presubiculum retrohippocampal region Sommer's sector subicular complex subiculum
is a type of: regional part of brain structure with developmental contribution from neural crest