Agatha (gastropod)

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.

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)