Agatha | |
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Shell of Agatha obesa (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Family: | Pyramidellidae |
Subfamily: | Syrnolinae |
Tribe: | Syrnolini |
Genus: |
Agatha A. Adams, 1860 [1] |
Type species | |
Agatha virgo A. Adams, 1860
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Species | |
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Synonyms | |
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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. [2]
They have bilateral symmetry and only have endoderm and ectoderm tissues.[ citation needed]
The species of this genus are ectoparasites on other invertebrates.