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Scalaspira vokesae Petuch, 1988 †
1824353 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1824353)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Petuch, E. J. (1988). <i>Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 217 pp., 23 figs + unnumbered figs, 39 pls. [details]
Type locality contained in Maryland
, Note Calvert County
type locality contained in Maryland (origin: native) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Calvert County [details]
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist/malacologist, Emily Hoskins Vokes (1930-****).
Etymology Named for the American paleontologist/malacologist, Emily Hoskins Vokes (1930-****). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Scalaspira vokesae Petuch, 1988 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1824353 on 2025-09-11
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Petuch, E. J. (1988). <i>Neogene History of Tropical American Mollusks</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 217 pp., 23 figs + unnumbered figs, 39 pls. [details]
additional source Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 73, pl. S198 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 73, pl. S198 [details] Available for editors




