birth_place field work_institutions birth_date residence article_title name
usa malacology , paleontology tulane university -lrb- retired 1996 -rrb- may 21 , 1930 usa emily h. vokes
 emily h. vokes
emily h. vokes

emily hoskins vokes , -lrb- born may 21 , 1930 -rrb- 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 -lrb- 1908 -- 1998 -rrb- .
