Agatha is a small genus of minute sea snails or marine gastropod mollusks within the subfamily Syrnolinae, which is a part of the family Pyramidellidae.
They have bilateral symmetry and only have endoderm and ectoderm tissues.
The species of this genus are ectoparasites on other invertebrates.
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Distribution
Marine
Species
† Agatha alexanderi (Marwick, 1929)
Agatha amabilis Nomura, 1936
Agatha australis (Angas, 1871)
Agatha brevis Yokoyama, 1922
Agatha filia (Melvill, 1893)
Agatha georgiana (Hutton, 1885)
Agatha laevis (Angas, 1867)
Agatha obesa Peñas & Rolán, 2016
† Agatha otaioensis Laws, 1940
Agatha pacei (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1906)
† Agatha pittensis (Marwick, 1928)
Agatha placida Nomura, 1936
Agatha vestalis Melvill, 1910
Agatha virgo Weisbord, 1962
Species brought into synonymy
Agatha angasi (Tryon, 1886): synonym of Syrnola angasi (Tryon, 1886)
Agatha infrequens Nomura, 1937: synonym of Odostomia infrequens (Nomura, 1937)
Agatha lepidula Habe, 1961: synonym of Tibersyrnola lepidula (Habe, 1961)
Agatha simplex (Angas, 1871): synonym of Megastomia simplex (Angas, 1871)