Emily H. Vokes

Dr. Emily Hoskins Vokes, born in the USA in 1930, is an American malacologist and paleontologist. She is an authority on the Muricidae, a large and diverse family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks. Vokes worked both on her own, and also with her husband Harold Ernest Vokes (1908–1998).

Bibliography

Emily Vokes wrote over 150 publications. Books by Emily Vokes include:

• Catalogue of the genus Murex Linné (Mollusca: Gastropoda); Muricinae, Ocerebrinae, 1971
• Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic. 18 The superfamily Volutacea (in part) (Mollusca:Gastropoda), 1998
• Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic. 8, the family Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) 1989
• Cenozoic muricidae of the western Atlantic region. Part X, The subfamily Muricopsinae 1994
• Catalogue of the genus Murex Linné (Mollusca: Gastropoda) : Muricinae, Ocenebrinae 1971
• Cenozoic Muricidae of the western Atlantic region, part IX - Pterynotus, Poirieria, Aspella, Dermomurex, Calotrophon, Acantholabia, and Attiliosa : additions and corrections

References

• List with some publications
• An introduction to E. Vokes and her husband H. Vokes
• Search for Emily Vokes to find date of birth