List of authors of names published under the ICZN

• Abe – Tokiharu Abe (1911–1996) • Abeille de Perrin, Ab. – Elzéar Abeille de Perrin (1843–1910) • Able – Kenneth W. Able (born 1945) • Abbott, C.C. Abbott – Charles Conrad Abbott (1843–1919) general zoology • C. Abbott – Charles Abbot (1761–1817) entomology • J. Abbott – John Abbot (1751–1841) entomology, ornithology • W. Abbott, Abbott – William Louis Abbott (1860–1936) mainly ornithology • Acerbi – Giuseppe Acerbi (1773–1846) • Acero – Arturo Acero Pizarro (born 1954) • Adams, Ad. – Charles Baker Adams (1814–1853) malacology • A. Adams – Arthur Adams (1820–1878) mostly marine animals • A.L. Adams – Andrew Leith Adams (1827–1882) vertebrate paleontology • D.B. Adams – Daniel B. Adams (fl. 1979) paleontology • E. Adams – Edward Adams (1824–1856) • H. Adams – Henry Adams (1813–1877) malacology • Agassiz, Ag., L. Ag., Agass. – Louis Agassiz (1807–1873) ichthyology, paleontology • A. Agassiz, A. Ag. – Alexander Emanuel Agassiz (1835–1910) mostly marine animals • Agenjo – Ramon Agenjo Cecilia (1908–1984) • Aguilera – Orangel Antonio Aguilera • D.R. de Aguilera – Dione Rodrigues de Aguilera • Ahl, E. Ahl – Ernst Ahl (1898–1943) herpetology, ichthyology • J.N. Ahl, Ahl – Jonas Niclas Ahl • Ahlquist – Jon Edward Ahlquist (fl. late 20th century) • Ahlstrom – Elbert Halvor Ahlstrom (1910–1979) • Ahnelt – Harald Ahnelt • Aizawa – Masahiro Aizawa • Akama – Alberto Akama • Akihito – Emperor Akihito of Japan (born 1933) • Albert – James S. Albert • Albertis – Luigi Maria d'Albertis (1841–1901) • Alcock – Alfred William Alcock (1859–1933) • Aldrovandi, Aldr. – Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522–1605) • Alexander, B. Alexander – Boyd Alexander (1873–1910) ornithology • A. Alexander – Annie Montague Alexander (1867–1950) paleontology • C. Alexander, Alexander – Charles Paul Alexander (1889–1981) entomology • H. Alexander – Horace Alexander (1889–1989) ornithology • W. Alexander – Wilfred Backhouse Alexander (1885–1965) entomology, ornithology • Alencar – José Eduardo de Alencar Moreira (born 1953) • Alfaro – Anastasio Alfaro (1865–1951) • Alifanov – Vladimir R. Alifanov • Allain – Ronan Allain (born 1974) • Allen – Edgar Johnson Allen (1866–1942) marine biology • Allen, J.A. Allen – Joel Asaph Allen (1838–1921) ornithology, American mammals • A. Allen – Arthur Augustus Allen (1885–1964) ornithology • G.M. Allen – Glover Morrill Allen (1879–1942) mainly mammals • G.R. Allen – Gerald R. Allen (born 1942) Ichthyology • H. Allen – Harrison Allen (1841–1897) Chiroptera • J.A. Allen – John A. Allen malacology • Allioni – Carlo Allioni (1728–1804) • Allman, Allm. – George James Allman (1812–1898) • Almeida-Toledo – Lurdes Foresti de Almeida Toledo • Alströmer – Clas Alströmer (1736–1794), a pupil of Linnaeus • Amadon – Dean Amadon (1912–2003) • Ambrosio – Alfredo Ambrosio • Ameghino – Florentino Ameghino (1854–1911) • Amyot – Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot (1799–1866) • Ancey – César Marie Félix Ancey (1860–1906) • K. Andersen – Knud Andersen (born 1867, disappeared 1918) • Anderson, J. Anderson – John Anderson (1833–1900) Asian mammals and reptiles • R. Anderson – Rudolph Martin Anderson (1876–1961) mammals • S. Anderson – Steven Clement Anderson (born 1936) herpetology • W. Anderson – William Anderson (1750–1778) general zoology • André – Jacques Ernest Edmond André (1844–1891) • Andriyashev, Andriashev, Andrijaschew – Anatoly Petrovich Andriyashev (1910–2009) • Angas – George French Angas (1822–1886) • Annandale – Nelson Annandale (1876–1924) • Anthony – Harold Elmer Anthony (1890–1970) • Antunes – Miguel Telles Antunes (born 1937) • Apesteguía – Sebastián Apesteguía • Appellöf – Adolf Appellöf (1857–1921) • Archbold – Richard Archbold (1907–1976) • Archer – William Archer (1830?–1897) microorganisms • M. Archer – Michael Archer (born 1945) mammals, paleontology • Arcucci – Andrea B. Arcucci • Arrow – Gilbert John Arrow (1873–1948) • Artedi, Arctaedius, Art. – Peter Artedi (1705–1735) • Asano – Nagao Asano • Ascanius fl.1772 • Ashmead – William Harris Ashmead (1855–1908) • Asso – Ignacio Jordán Claudio de Asso y del Rio (1742–1814) • Atkinson – William Stephen Atkinson (1820–1876) • Aubé, Aub. – Charles Aubé (1802–1869) • Audebert, Audeb. – Jean-Baptiste Audebert (1759–1800) • Audubon, Audub. – John James Audubon (1785–1851) • Aurivillius, P. Aurivillius, Auriv. – Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius (1853–1928) entomology • C. Aurivillius – Carl Wilhelm Samuel Aurivillius (1854–1899) • S. Aurivillius – Sven Magnus Aurivillius (1892–1928) marine zoology • Ausserer, Auss. – Anton Ausserer (1907–1976) • Ayling – Tony Ayling (born 1947) • Ayres, W.O. Ayres – William Orville Ayres (1805–1887) ichthyology • J.M. Ayres – José Márcio Ayres (1954–2003) primates • Azara, Az. – Félix de Azara (1746–1821) • Azmi – Azmi Ambak ichthyology • Azuma – Yoichi Azuma == B ==

• Bachman – John Bachman (1790–1874) • Bailey – Steven Bailey zoology • R.G. Bailey – Roland G. Bailey • R.M. Bailey – Reeve Maclaren Bailey (1911–2011) • Baillon – Louis Antoine François Baillon (1778–1851) • Baird – Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823–1887) • Baker – Edward Charles Stuart Baker (1864–1944) • Bakker – Robert T. Bakker (born 1945) • Balanov – Andrei A. Balanov • C.C. Baldwin – Carole C. Baldwin • W.J. Baldwin – Wayne J. Baldwin • Z.H. Baldwin – Zachary Hayward Baldwin • Balinsky – Boris Balinsky (1905–1997) entomology • Ball – Valentine Ball (1843–1895) • Balon – Eugene K. Balon (1930–2013) • Balouet – Jean-Christophe Balouet (1956–2021) ornithology, paleontology • Balss – Heinrich Balss (1886–1957) • Balushkin – Arkadii Vladimirovich Balushkin • Bandyopadhyay – Saswati Bandyopadhyay • Bangs – Outram Bangs (1863–1932) vertebrates (mainly birds and mammals) • Banjkovski – V. B. Banjkovski (1889–1912) ornithology • Banks – Nathan Banks (1868–1953) entomology • R. Banks – Richard C. Banks (born 1931) • Bannerman – David Armitage Bannerman (1886–1979) ornithology • Bannikov – Alexandre Fedorovich Bannikov • Bansok – Ros Bansok • Barbour – Thomas Barbour (1884–1946) • F.K. Barker – Frederick Keith Barker ornithology • M.J. Barker – Michael J. Barker • Barnard fl. 1923 • Barnes & McDunnough – James Halliday McDunnough (1877–1962) • Barrett – Paul M. Barrett • Barrows – Walter Bradford Barrows (1855–1923) • Barsbold – Rinchen Barsbold (born 1935) paleontology (mainly theropod dinosaurs) • Bartenef – Aleksandr Nikolaevich Bartenev (1882–1946) • Bartlett – Edward Bartlett (1836–1908) ornithology • A.D. Bartlett – Abraham Dee Bartlett (1812–1897) general zoology (mainly vertebrates) • Barton – Benjamin Smith Barton (1766–1815) • Baskin – Jonathan N. Baskin • Batchelder – Charles Foster Batchelder (1856–1954) • Bate – Charles Spence Bate (1819–1889) • Bates – George Latimer Bates (1863–1940) • Bateson – William Bateson (1861–1926) • Bean – Tarleton Hoffman Bean (1846–1916) • Beatty– Joseph Beatty • Beavan – Reginald C. Beavan (1841–1870) • Bechstein – Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757–1822) • Beddome – Richard Henry Beddome (1830–1911) • Bedriaga – Jacques von Bedriaga (1854–1906) • Behr – Hans Hermann Behr (1818–1904) • Bell – Thomas Bell (1792–1880) • Bemmel – Adriaan Cornelis Valentin van Bemmel • Bendire – Charles Emil Bendire (1863–1940) • Benitez – Hesiquio Benitez-Diaz • Bennett – Edward Turner Bennett (1797–1836) general zoology • F. Bennett – Frederick Debell Bennett (1836–1897) • Benson – Constantine Walter Benson (1909–1982) ornithology • R. Benson – Robert Bernard Benson (1904–1967) • Benson – William Henry Benson (1803–1870) malacology • Bent – Arthur Cleveland Bent (1866–1954) • Benton – Michael J. Benton (born 1939) • Beresford – Pamela Beresford • Berg – Lev Berg (1876–1950) • Berkenhout – John Berkenhout (1726–1791) • Berla – Herbert Franzioni Berla (1912–1985) • Berland – Lucien Berland (1888–1962) • Berlepsch – Hans von Berlepsch (1850–1915) • Berlioz – Jacques Berlioz (1891–1975) • Berry – Samuel Stillman Berry (1887–1984) • Bertelsen – Erik Bertelsen • Berthold – Arnold Adolph Berthold (1803–1861) • Bertkau – Philipp Bertkau (1849–1894) • Bezzi – Mario Bezzi (1868–1927) entomology • Bianco – Pier Giorgio Bianco • Bibron – Gabriel Bibron (1806–1848) • Bigot – Jacques Marie François Bigot (1818–1893) • Bilek – Alois Bilek (1909–1974) • Billberg – Gustaf Johan Billberg (1772–1844) • Billings – Elkanah Billings (1820–1876) paleontology • Bingham – Charles Thomas Bingham (1848–1908) • Biswas – Biswamoy Biswas (1923–1994) • Blache – Jacques Blache (1922–1994) • Black – Davidson Black (1884–1934) • Blackburn – Thomas Blackburn (1844–1912) entomology • Blackwall – John Blackwall (1790–1881) • Blainville – Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777–1850) • Blanchard – Charles Émile Blanchard (1819–1900) • Blanford – William Thomas Blanford (1832–1905) • Blasius – Johann Heinrich Blasius (1809–1870) general zoology (mainly vertebrates) • W. Blasius – August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius (1845–1912) ornithology • Blatchley – Willis Blatchley (1859–1940) • Bleeker – Pieter Bleeker (1819–1878) • Bloch – Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723–1799) • Bloch fl. 1923 • Blumenbach – Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752–1840) • Blüthgen – August Victor Paul Blüthgen (1880–1967) • Blyth – Edward Blyth (1810–1873) • Bocage – José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage (1823–1907) • Bocourt – Marie Firmin Bocourt (1819–1904) • Boddaert – Pieter Boddaert (1730–1795/96) • Boettger – Oskar Boettger (1833–1910) • Boetticher – Hans von Boetticher (1886–1958) • Bogert – Charles Mitchill Bogert (1908–1992) herpetology • Bohadsch – Johann Baptist Bohadsch (1724–1768) marine zoology • Boheman – Carl Henrik Boheman (1796–1868) • F. Boie – Friedrich Boie (1789–1870) general zoology (mainly ornithology, entomology) • H. Boie – Heinrich Boie (1794–1827) general zoology (mainly herpetology) • Boisduval – Jean Baptiste Boisduval (1799–1879) • Bolle – Carl Bolle (1821–1909) • Bolotsky – Yuri L. Bolotsky • Bolton – Barry Bolton – entomology • Bonaparte – Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte (1794–1857) ornithology • J. Bonaparte – José Bonaparte (1928–2020) paleontology (South American dinosaurs) • Bond – James Bond (1900–1989) ornithology • Bonelli – Franco Andrea Bonelli (1784–1830) ornithology, entomology • Bonhote – J. Lewis Bonhote (1875–1922) • Bonnaterre – Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1747–1804) • Born – Ignaz von Born (1742–1791) • Borkhausen – Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760–1806) • Borodin – Nikolai Andreyevich Borodin (1861–1937) • Borsuk-Bialynicka – Maria Magdalena Borsuk-Białynicka • Bosc – Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc (1759–1828) • Boucard – Adolphe Boucard (1839–1905) • Bouček – Zdeněk Bouček entomology • Boulenger – George Albert Boulenger (1858–1937) • Bourguignat – Jules René Bourguignat (1829–1892)malacology • Boursin – Charles Boursin (1901–1971) • Bourcier – Jules Bourcier (1797–1873) • Bouvier – Eugène Louis Bouvier (1856–1944) • Bowdich – Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791–1824) • Bowerbank – James Scott Bowerbank (1797–1877) • Branch – William Roy Branch (1946–2018), Herpetology • Brandt – Johann Friedrich von Brandt (1802–1879) • Brauer – Friedrich Moritz Brauer (1832–1904) • Brauner – Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Brauner (1857–1941) • A.E. Brehm – Alfred Brehm (1829–1884) general zoology • C.L. Brehm – Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787–1864) ornithology • Bremer – Otto Vasilievich Bremer (died 1873) • Bremi-Wolf – Johann Jacob Bremi-Wolf (1791–1857) • Brett-Surman – Michael K. Brett-Surman (born 1950) • Brevoort – James Carson Brevoort (1818–1887) • Brewster – William Brewster (1851–1919) ornithology • Briggs – John Carmon Briggs (born 1920) • Brischke – Carl Gustav Alexander Brischke (1814–1897) • Brisson – Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723–1806) • Brittinger – Christian Casimir Brittinger (1795–1869) • Brodkorb – Pierce Brodkorb ornithology, paleontology • Brøndsted – Holger Valdemar Brøndsted (1893–1977) zoology • Brongniart – Alexandre Brongniart (1770–1847) paleontology • C. Brongniart – Charles Jules Edmée Brongniart (1859–1899) paleontology, entomology • Bronn – Heinrich Georg Bronn (1800–1862) • Brooke – Victor Brooke (1843–1891) • Brookes – Joshua Brookes (1761–1833) general zoology • W.S. Brooks – Winthrop Sprague Brooks (1887–1965) • Broom – Robert Broom (1866–1951) • Brown – Barnum Brown (1873–1963) • Bruch – Carl Friedrich Bruch (1789–1857) • Bruguière – Jean Guillaume Bruguière (1749–1798) • Brullé – Gaspard Auguste Brullé (1809–1873) • Brünnich – Morten Thrane Brünnich (1737–1827) • Brusatte – Stephen L. Brusatte (born 1984) • Brusina – Spiridon Brusina (1845–1909) • H. Bryant – Henry Bryant (1820–1867) general zoology (mainly birds) • Bryk – Felix Bryk (1882–1957) • W.E. Bryant – Walter E. Bryant (1861–1905) • Bücherl – Wolfgang Bücherl • Buckland – William Buckland (1784–1856) • Buffetaut – Eric Buffetaut (born 1950) • Buller – Walter Buller (1838–1906) • Bunzel – Emanuel Bunzel (1828–1895) • Burchell – William John Burchell (1782–1863) • Burge – Donald L. Burge • Burmeister – Hermann Burmeister (1807–1892) • Burnett – Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800–1835) • Burton – Frederic Burton • Burns – John McLauren Burns • Bush – Katharine Jeanette Bush (1855–1937) • Bussing fl. 1966 (x2) • Butler – Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844–1925) • Büttikofer – Johann Büttikofer (1850–1929) • Buturlin – Sergei Aleksandrovich Buturlin (1872–1938) • Byrne fl. 1909 == C ==

• Cabanis – Jean Cabanis (1816–1906) • Cabrera – Ángel Cabrera (1879–1960) • Caldwell – David Keller Caldwell (1928–1990) • Caldwell – John S. Caldwell (1911–1990) (entomologist) • Calman – William Thomas Calman (1871–1952) • Calvert – Philip Powell Calvert (1871–1961) • Calvo – Jorge Calvo (born 1961) • Cambiaso – Andrea Cambiaso • Camerano – Lorenzo Camerano (1856–1917) • Cameron – Peter Cameron (1847–1912) entomology • Camp – Charles Lewis Camp (1893–1975) • Campos – Diógenes de Almeida Campos • Canestrini – Giovanni Canestrini (1835–1900) • Cantor, Cant. – Theodore Edward Cantor (1809–1860) • Caradja – Aristide Caradja (1861–1955) • Carlson – Bruce A. Carlson • Carlsson – Albertina Carlsson (1848–1930) • Carpenter – Kenneth Carpenter (born 1949) • Carr – Archie Carr (1909–1987) • Carriker – Melbourne Armstrong Carriker Jr. (1879–1965) • Carter – Henry John Carter (1813–1895) • Carvalho – Ismar de Souza Carvalho • Casey – Thomas Lincoln Casey, Jr. (1857–1925) • Cassin – John Cassin (1813–1869) • Castellanos - Zulma Ageitos de Castellanos (1922-2010) • Castelnau – see Laporte • Cervigón – Fernando Cervigón (1930–2017) • Chabanaud – Paul Chabanaud (1876–1959) • Chabaud – Alain Chabaud (1923–2013) parasitology • Chamberlin – Ralph Vary Chamberlin (1879–1967) • J.C.Chamberlin – Joseph Conrad Chamberlin (1898 – 1962) • Chapin – James Chapin (1889–1964) • Chapman – Frank Chapman (1864–1945) • Charig – Alan Jack Charig (1927–1997) • Charitonov – Dmitry Evstratievich Kharitonov (1896–1970) • Charpentier – Toussaint de Charpentier (1779–1847) • Chasen – Frederick Nutter Chasen (1896–1942) • Chatterjee – Sankar Chatterjee (born 1943) • Cherrie – George Kruck Cherrie (1865–1946) • Chevrolat – Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat (1799–1884) entomology • Chiaie – Stefano delle Chiaje (1794–1860) • Chiappe – Luis M. Chiappe • Children – John George Children (1777–1852) • Christ – Johann Ludwig Christ (1739–1813) • Chun – Carl Chun (1852–1914) • Chure – Daniel Joseph Chure • Clapp – Cornelia Clapp (1849–1934) • E. Clark – Eugenie Clark (1922–2015) ichthyology • H.L. Clark – Hubert Lyman Clark (1870–1947) echinoderms • J.M. Clark – James Michael Clark • Clemens – James Brackenridge Clemens • Clements – Kendall D. Clements • Clemmer – Glenn H. Clemmer • Clench – Harry Kendon Clench (1925–1979) Lepidoptera • Clench – William J. Clench (1897–1984) malacology • Clerck – Carl Alexander Clerck (1709–1765) • Cloward – Karen C. Cloward • Cobbold – Thomas Spencer Cobbold (1828–1886) • Cochran – Doris M. Cochran (1898–1968) • Cockerell – Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866–1948) • Coimbra-Filho – Adelmar Faria Coimbra-Filho • Colbert – Edwin Harris Colbert (1905–2001) • Colston – Peter R. Colston (born 1935) • Compagno – Leonard J. V. Compagno (fl. 1979–present) • Conci – Cesare Conci (1920–2011) • Conde – Otto Conde (1905–1944) • Conover – Henry Boardman Conover (1892–1950) • Conrad – Timothy Abbott Conrad (1803–1877) • Coombs – Walter P. Coombs, Jr. • Cooper, J.G. Cooper – James Graham Cooper (1830–1902) general zoology, particularly ornithology • Cooper, W. Cooper – William Cooper (1798–1864) malacology • Cope – Edward Drinker Cope (1840–1897) • Coquerel – Charles Coquerel (1822–1867) • Coria – Rodolfo Coria (born 1959) • Cornalia – Emilio Cornalia (1824–1882) • Cory – Charles B. Cory (1857–1921) • Costa – Achille Costa (1823–1898) entomology, particularly Neuroptera • O. Costa, O.G. Costa – Oronzio Gabriele Costa (1787–1867) entomology and general zoology • W.J.E.M. Costa – Wilson José Eduardo Moreira da Costa • Coues – Elliott Coues (1842–1899) • Cramer – Pieter Cramer (1721–) entomology • F. Cramer – Frank Cramer • Crampton – William G. R. Crampton • Cresson – Ezra Townsend Cresson (Senior) (1838–1926) Hymenoptera • Cresson – Ezra Townsend Cresson, Jr. (1876–1948) Diptera • Cretzschmar – Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786–1845) • Crewe – Henry Harpur-Crewe (1828–1883) • Crotch – George Robert Crotch (1842–1874) • Crowson – Roy Crowson (1914–1999) • Crusafont – Miquel Crusafont i Pairó (1910–1983) • Currie – Philip J. Currie (born 1949) • Curry Rogers – Kristina Curry Rogers (born 1974) • Curtis – John Curtis (1791–1862) • Cuvier – Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) vertebrate zoology, paleontology • F. Cuvier – Frédéric Cuvier (1773–1838) • Czerkas – Stephen A. Czerkas == D ==

• da Costa – Emanuel Mendes da Costa (1717–1791) malacology • da Silva – Maria Nazareth F. da Silva (fl. 1990s–present) • Darwin – Charles Darwin (1809–1882) • Dahl – Friedrich Dahl (1856–1929) • Dahlbom – Anders Gustaf Dahlbom (1808–1859) • Dale – James Charles Dale (1792–1872) • Dall – William Healey Dall (1845–1927) • Dalla Torre – Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre (1850–1928) • Dana – James Dwight Dana (1813–1895) • Daudin – François Marie Daudin (1774–1804) • David – Armand David (1826–1900) • Davis – Donald R. Davis (born 1934) • de Azevedo – Sérgio Alex Kugland de Azevedo • de Beaufort – Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort (1879–1968) • de Blainville – Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777–1850) • de Castelnau – see Laporte • de Filippi – Filippo de Filippi (1814–1867) • de Geer, De Geer – Charles De Geer (1720–1778) • de Haan – Wilhem de Haan (1801–1855) • De Kay, DeKay, Dekay – James Ellsworth De Kay (1792–1851) • de Man – Johannes Govertus de Man (1850–1930) • de Naurois – René de Naurois (1906–2006) • de Nicéville – Lionel de Nicéville (1852–1901) • De Pourtalès – Louis François de Pourtalès (1824–1880) • Bory de Saint-Vincent – Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent (1780–1846) • de Valai – Silvina de Valai • De Vis – Charles Walter De Vis (1829–1915) • de Winton – William Edward de Winton (1856–1922) • Dejean, Dej. – Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean (1780–1845) entomology • Delmonte – Alfred Delmonte (born 1977) • Delacour – Jean Théodore Delacour (1890–1985) • Delson – Eric Delson • Denis – Michael Denis (1729–1800) • Depéret – Charles Depéret (1854–1929) • Deppe – Ferdinand Deppe (1794–1861) • Des Murs – Marc Athanase Parfait Œillet des Murs (1804–1878) • Desfontaines – René Louiche Desfontaines (1750–1833) • Desmarest – Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest (1784–1838) • Deville, E. Deville – Émile Deville • Diard – Pierre-Médard Diard (1794–1863) • Dieffenbach – Ernst Dieffenbach (1811–1855) • Dingus – Lowell Dingus • Distant – William Lucas Distant (1845–1922) • Djakonov – Alexander Michailovitsch Djakonov (1886–1956) • Dobson – George Edward Dobson (1844–1895) • Döderlein – Petar Döderlein (1809–1895) • Dodson – Peter Dodson (fl. 1980s–present) • Doherty – William Doherty (1857–1901) • Dollman – Guy Dollman (1886–1942) • Dollo – Louis Dollo (1857–1931) • Donisthorpe, Donis. – Horace Donisthorpe (1870–1951) • Donovan – Edward Donovan (1768–1837) • '''d'Orbigny''' – Alcide d'Orbigny (1802–1857) • Dong – Zhiming Dong (born 1937) • Doria – Giacomo Doria (1840–1913) • Doubleday – Henry Doubleday (1808–1875) • Douglas – John William Douglas (1814–1905) • Drenowsky – Alexander Kirilow Drenowski (1879–1967) • Drury – Dru Drury (1725–1804) • du Bus de Gisignies – Bernard du Bus de Gisignies (1808–1874) • du Chaillu – Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (1831–1903) • Dubois, C. F. Dubois – Charles Frédéric Dubois (1804–1867) • Dufour – Léon Jean Marie Dufour (1780–1865) • Dufresne – Louis Dufresne • Duftschmid – Caspar Erasmus Duftschmid (1767–1821) • Dugès – Alfredo Dugès (1826–1910) • A.M.C. Duméril – André Marie Constant Duméril (1774–1860) • A.H.A. Duméril – Auguste Duméril (1812–1870) • Dumont – Charles Dumont de Sainte-Croix (1758–1830) • Duncker – Paul Georg Egmont Duncker (1870–1953) • Duponchel – Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel (1774–1846) • Durrell – Gerald Durrell (1925–1995) • Duvernoy – Georges Louis Duvernoy (1777–1855) • Dwight – Jonathan Dwight (1858–1929) • Dyar – Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (1866–1929) == E ==

• Earle – Sylvia Alice Earle (born 1935) • Eaton – Jeffrey Glenn Eaton (born 1948) • Edwards – William Henry Edwards (1822–1909) • Ehrenberg – Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795–1876) • Eichwald – Karl Eichwald (1795–1876) • Eigenmann – Carl H. Eigenmann (1863–1927) • R.S. Eigenmann, R. Smith – Rosa Smith Eigenmann (1858–1947) • Ellerman – John Ellerman (1910–1973) • Elliot – Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835–1915) • Emery – Carlo Emery (1848–1925) • A.R. Emery – Alan R. Emery • Enslin – Eduard Enslin (1879–1970) • Erdős – József Erdös • Erichson – Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson (1809–1848) • Erséus – Christer Erséus • Erxleben – Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744–1777) • Esben-Petersen – Peter Esben-Petersen (1869–1942) • Eschmeyer – William N. Eschmeyer (1939–2024) • Eschscholtz – Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793–1831) • Esper – Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (1742–1810) • Euphrasen – Bengt Anders Euphrasén (1755–1796) • Evermann – Barton Warren Evermann (1853–1932) • Eversmann – Eduard Friedrich Eversmann (1794–1860) • Evseenko – Sergei Afanasievich Evseenko (1949-2020) • Eyton – Thomas Campbell Eyton (1809–1880) == F ==

• Fabre – Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre (1823–1915) • Fabricius – Johan Christian Fabricius (1745–1808) • Fage – Louis Fage (1883–1964) • Fahringer – Josef Fahringer (1876–1950) • Fåhraeus – Olof Immanuel von Fåhraeus (1796–1884) • Fairmaire – Léon Fairmaire (1820–1906) • Falla – Robert Falla (1901–1979) • Fallén – Carl Fredrik Fallén (1764–1830) • Fauvel – Charles Adolphe Albert Fauvel (1840–1921) insects • Fauvel – Pierre Fauvel (1866–1958) Polychaetes • Feinberg – Margaret Norma Feinberg • C. Felder – Baron Cajetan von Felder (1814–1894) Lepidoptera • R. Felder – Rudolf Felder (1842–1871) Lepidoptera • Fenwick – Jack Fenwick • Fernandes-Matioli – Flora Maria de Campos Fernandes-Matioli • Ferrari-Perez – Fernando Ferrari-Pérez (1857–1933) • Ferraris – Carl J. Ferraris, Jr. • Férussac – Jean Baptiste Louis d'Audibert de Férussac (1745–1815) • Filhol – Henri Filhol (1843–1902) • Finsch – Otto Finsch (1839–1917) • Fioroni – Pio Fioroni (1933–2003) • G. Fischer, Fischer de Waldheim, Fischer von Waldheim – Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (1771–1853) • J. Fischer – Johann Baptist Fischer (1803–1832) • J.G. Fischer – Johann Gustav Fischer (1819–1889) • M. Fischer – Maximilian Fischer (born 1929) • Fitch – Asa Fitch (1809–1879) • Fitzinger – Leopold Fitzinger (1802–1884) • J.H. Fleming – James Henry Fleming (1872–1940) • Fleming – John Fleming (1785–1857) • Fonscolombe – Étienne Laurent Joseph Hippolyte Boyer de Fonscolombe • Forbes – Edward Forbes (1815–1854) • Forbes – Henry Ogg Forbes (1851–1932) • Forel – Auguste-Henri Forel (1848–1931) • Forsius – Runar Forsius (1884–1935) • Forsskål – Peter Forsskål (1732–1763) • Forsyth Major – Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major (1843–1923) • Forster – Johann Reinhold Forster (1729–1798) • C.A. Forster – Catherine A. Forster • G. Forster – Georg Forster (1754–1794) • R.R. Forster – Raymond Robert Forster (1922–2000) • Förster – Arnold Förster (1810–1884) • Fourmanoir – Pierre Fourmanoir (1924–2007) • Fowler – Henry Weed Fowler (1879–1965) • Fox – Wade Fox (1920–1964) • Fraas – Eberhard Fraas (1862–1915) • Franganillo-Balboa – Pelegrin Franganillo-Balboa (1873–1955) • Franklin – James Franklin (c. 1783–1834) • Fransen – Charles Fransen • Fraser – Louis Fraser (1810–1866) • F.C. Fraser – Frederick Charles Fraser • Freyer – Christian Friedrich Freyer (1794–1885) entomologist mainly interested in Lepidoptera • Friedmann – Herbert Friedmann (1900–1987) • Fricke – Ronald Fricke • Frivaldszky – Imre Frivaldszky (1799–1870) • Frohawk – Frederick William Frohawk (1861–1946) • Fromont – Jane Fromont • Fruhstorfer – Hans Fruhstorfer (1866–1922) • Fürbringer – Max Fürbringer (1846–1920) • Füssli, Fuessly, Füsslins – Johann Kaspar Füssli (1743–1786) == G ==

• Gadow – Hans Friedrich Gadow (1855–1928) • Gahan – Charles Joseph Gahan (1862–1939) for Cerambycidae or Arthur Burton Gahan (1880—1960) for Hymenoptera • Gaimard – Joseph Paul Gaimard (1796–1858) • F. Galton, Galton – Francis Galton (1822–1911) • P. M. Galton – Peter Galton • Gambel – William Gambel (1823–1849) • Gao – Keqin Gao (born 1955) • Garman – Samuel Garman (1843–1927) • Garnot – Prosper Garnot (1794–1838) • Garstang – Walter Garstang (1868–1949) • Gaston – Robert Gaston (born 1967) • Gasparini – Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini • Gauthier – Jacques Gauthier (born 1948) • Gegenbaur – Carl Gegenbaur (1825–1903) • Gené – Giuseppe Gené (1800–1847) • Genise – Jorge Fernando Genise • É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire – Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772–1844) • I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire – Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1805–1861) • Georgi – Johann Gottlieb Georgi (1729–1802) • Germar – Ernst Friedrich Germar (1786–1853) • Gerstäcker – Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstäcker (1828–1895) • Gertsch – Willis J. Gertsch (1906–1998) • Gervais – Paul Gervais (1816–1879) • Géry – Jacques Géry ichthyology • Geyer – Carl Geyer entomology • Geyer – Charles Andreas Geyer (1809–1853) botany, American • Gielis – Cees Gielis • Giglioli – Enrico Hillyer Giglioli (1845–1909) • Gilbert – Charles Henry Gilbert (1859–1928) • Gilchrist – John Dow Fisher Gilchrist (1866–1926) • Gill – Theodore Nicholas Gill (1837–1914) • Gillette – David Gillette • Gilmore – Charles W. Gilmore (1874–1945) • Girard – Charles Frédéric Girard (1822–1895) • Giraud – Joseph Etienne Giraud (1808–1877) • Girault – Alec Arsène Girault entomology • Gloger – Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger (1803–1863) • Gmelin – Johann Friedrich Gmelin (1748–1804) • Godart – Jean-Baptiste Godart (1775–1825) • Godefroit – Pascal Godefroit • Godman – Frederick DuCane Godman (1834–1919) • Goeze – Johann August Ephraim Goeze (1731–1793) • Göhlich – Ursula Bettina Göhlich • Goldfuss – Georg August Goldfuss (1782–1848) • Goldman – E. A. Goldman • Goode – George Brown Goode (1851–1896) • Gosse – Philip Henry Gosse (1810–1888) • A. A. Gould – Augustus Addison Gould (1805–1866) conchology • Gould – John Gould (1804–1881) birds and mammals • Graffin – Greg Graffin (1964–present) paleozoology/evolutionary biology • A. Grandidier – Alfred Grandidier (1836–1921) • G. Grandidier – Guillaume Grandidier (1873–1957) • Grandin – Temple Grandin (born 1947) • Granger – Walter W. Granger (1872–1941) • Grant – Chapman Grant (1887–1983) herpetology • Grant – Ulysses S. Grant IV (1893–1977) malacology, paleontology • Gravenhorst – Johann Ludwig Christian Gravenhorst (1777–1857) • A. R. Gray - Andrew Robert Gray (born 1963) • M. R. Gray - Michael R. Gray (1941 -2023) arachnology • G. R. Gray – George Robert Gray (1808–1872) entomology, ornithology • J. E. Gray – John Edward Gray (1800–1875) • Green – Edward Ernest Green (1861–1949) • Gregory – William K. Gregory (1876–1970) • Griffith – Edward Griffith (1790–1858) • J. N. Griffith – Jeremy Griffith (born 1945) • Grimpe – Georg Grimpe (1889–1936) • Grinnell – Joseph Grinnell (1877–1939) • Griscom – Ludlow Griscom (1890–1959) • Grobben – Karl Grobben (1854–1945) • Gronow – Laurence Theodore Gronow (fl. 1854) ichthyology • A. Grote, Grote – Augustus Radcliffe Grote (1841–1903) entomology • H. Grote – Hermann Grote ornithology • Grube – Adolph Eduard Grube (1812–1880) zoology • Grumm-Grzhimailo – Grigory Grum-Grshimailo (1860–1936) entomology • Guenee, Guenée – Achille Guenée (1809–1880) • Guerin, Guérin-Méneville – Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799–1874) • Güldenstädt – Johann Anton Güldenstädt (1745–1781) • Gunnerus – Johann Ernst Gunnerus (1718–1773) • Gunter – Gordon P. Gunter (1909–1998) • Günther – Albert C. L. G. Günther (1830–1914) • Gurney – John Henry Gurney (1819–1890) • J. H. Gurney Jr – John Henry Gurney Jr. (1848–1922) • Gyllenhaal – Leonard Gyllenhaal (1752–1840) == H ==

• Habe – Tadashige Habe (1916–2001) • Hiren – Hiren B Parmar (born 1985) • Hablizl – Carl Ludwig Hablitz (1752–1821) • Hachisuka – Masauji Hachisuka (1903–1953) • Hadiaty – Renny Kurnia Hadiaty • Hadie – Wartono Hadie • Haeckel – Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919) • Hagen – Hermann August Hagen (1817–1893) • Hahn – Carl Wilhelm Hahn (1786–1835) • Haldeman – Samuel Stehman Haldeman (1812–1880) • Haliday – Alexander Henry Haliday (1807–1870) • Hallowell – Edward Hallowell (1808–1860) herpetology • Hamilton, Hamilton-Buchanan – Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762–1829) • Hammer – William R. Hammer • Hampson – George Hampson (1860–1936) • Handlirsch – Anton Handlirsch (1865–1935) • Hanley – Sylvanus Charles Thorp Hanley (1819–1899) • Hansemann – Johann Wilhelm Adolf Hansemann (1784–1862) • Hansen – Hans Jacob Hansen (1855–1936)entomology use when there is another "Hansen" --> • Harcourt – Edward William Vernon Harcourt (1825–1891) • Hardwicke – Thomas Hardwicke (1755–1835) • Harlan – Richard Harlan (1796–1843) • Harper – Francis Harper (1886–1972) • Harris, M. Harris – Moses Harris (1734–1785) entomology • T.W. Harris – Thaddeus Williams Harris (1795–1856) • Harrison – Colin James Oliver Harrison (1926–2003) • Hartert – Ernst Hartert (1859–1933) • Hartig – Theodor Hartig (1805–1880) • Hartlaub – Gustav Hartlaub (1814–1900) • Hassall – Arthur Hill Hassall (1817–1894) • Haswell – William Aitcheson Haswell (1854–1925) • Hatcher – John Bell Hatcher (1861–1904) • Hatschek – Berthold Hatschek (1854–1941) • Haubold – Hartmut Haubold • Haworth – Adrian Hardy Haworth (1767–1833) • Hay – William Perry Hay (1872–1947) • Hayman – Robert William Hayman • Head – Jason James Head • Heads – Sam W. Heads • Heaney – Lawrence Richard Heaney • Heckel – Johann Jakob Heckel (1790–1857) • Hector – James Hector (1834–1907) • Heemstra – Phillip C. Heemstra • Hellén – Wolter Edward Hellén (1890–1979) • Heller – Joseph Heller (born 1941) • Hellmayr – Carl Edward Hellmayr (1878–1944) • Hemprich – Wilhelm Hemprich (1796–1825) • Henle – Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle (1809–1885) • Henshaw – Henry Wetherbee Henshaw (1850–1930) • Hentz – Nicholas Marcellus Hentz (1797–1856) • Herbst – Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst (1743–1807) • Herdman – William Abbott Herdman (1858–1924) • Hering – Erich Martin Hering (1893–1967) • Herman – Ottó Herman (1835–1914) • Hermann – Johann Hermann (1738–1800) • Herre – Albert William Christian Theodore Herre (1869–1962) • Herrich-Schäffer – Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer (1799–1874) • Hershkovitz – Philip Hershkovitz (1909–1997)American mammalogist noted especially as a primatologist use when there is another "Hershkovitz" --> • Hertlein – Leo George Hertlein (1898–1972)(paleo)malacology use when there is another "Hertlein" --> • Heude – Pierre Marie Heude (1836–1902) • Heuglin – Theodor von Heuglin (1824–1876) • Heuvelmans – Bernard Heuvelmans (1916–2001) • Hewitson – William Chapman Hewitson (1806–1878) • Heydenreich – Gustav Heinrich Heydenreich (fl. mid-19th century) • Heymons – Richard Heymons (1867–1943) • Hildebrand – Samuel Frederick Hildebrand (1883–1949) • Hilgendorf – Franz Martin Hilgendorf (1839–1904) • Hilsenberg – Carl Theodor Hilsenberg (1802–1824) • Hinton – Martin Hinton (1883–1961) • Hirohito – Shōwa Emperor Hirohito (1901–1989) • Hirst – Arthur Stanley Hirst (1883–1930) arachnology, British • Hirst – David B. Hirst arachnology, Australian • Hiyama – Yoshio Hiyama (1909–1988) • Hodgson – Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800–1894) • Hoese – Douglass F. Hoese • Hoffmannsegg – Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766–1849) • Hoffstetter – Robert Hoffstetter (fl. 19th century) • Holbrook – John Edwards Holbrook (1794–1871) • Holland – William Jacob Holland (1848–1932) • Holmberg – Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg (1852–1937) • Holmgren – August Emil Holmgren (1829–1888) • Holmgren (N.Holmgren) Nils Holmgren (1877–1954) • Holthuis – Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis (1921–2008) • Hombron – Jacques Bernard Hombron (1798–1852) • Honrath – Eduard Honrath (1837–1893) • Hope – Frederick William Hope (1797–1862) • Horn – George Henry Horn (1840–1897) • W. Horn – Walther Hermann Richard Horn (1871–1939) • Horner – Jack Horner (born 1946) • Horsfield – Thomas Horsfield (1773–1859) • Horváth – Géza Horváth (1847–1937) • Hose – Charles Hose (1863–1929) • Hottinger – Lukas Hottinger (1933–2011) • Houttuyn – Martinus Houttuyn (1720–1798) • Howard – Hildegarde Howard (1901–1998) • Howell, A.H. Howell – Arthur H. Howell (1872–1940) • Howes – William George Howes (1879–1946) • Hoyle – William Evans Hoyle (1855–1926) • Hu – Yaoming Hu • Hübner – Jacob Hübner (1761–1826) • Hubbs – Carl Leavitt Hubbs (1894–1979) • Huene, von Huene – Friedrich von Huene (1875–1969) • Huey – Laurence Markham Huey (1892–1963) • Hulke – John Whitaker Hulke (1830–1895) • Hume – Allan Octavian Hume (1829–1912) • Humphrey – Philip Strong Humphrey (1926–2009) • Hunt – Adrian P. Hunt • Hürzeler – Johannes Hürzeler • Hutt – Steve Hutt • J.S. Huxley – Julian Sorell Huxley (1887–1975) general zoology • T.H. Huxley – Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) general zoology • Hwang – Sunny H. Hwang == I ==

• Ida – Hitoshi Ida (born 1940) • Iredale – Tom Iredale (1880–1972) • Illiger – Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger (1775–1813) • Ivantsoff – Walter Ivantsoff • Ivie – Michael Aaron Ivie • Ivie – Wilton Ivie • Iwai – Tamotsu Iwai == J ==

• Jacobs – Jean-Charles Jacobs (1821–1907) entomology (Diptera, Hymenoptera) • Jacquin – Nicolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727–1817) mainly tropical American taxa • Jacquinot – Honoré Jacquinot (1815–1887) mainly marine biology • Jain – Sohan Lal Jain vertebrate paleontology • Jakowlew – Alexander Ivanovich Yakovlev (1863–1909) • James – Helen F. James (paleo)ornithology • Jameson – Robert Jameson (1774–1854) general zoology • Jamieson – Alan J. Jamieson (marine biologist) • Janensch – Werner Janensch (1878–1969) vertebrate paleontology (East African sauropods) • Janson – Oliver Erichson Janson (1850–1926) entomology (Coleoptera) • Jardine – William Jardine (1800–1874) general zoology • Jebb – Matthew H. P. Jebb • Jeffreys – John Gwyn Jeffreys (1809–1885) • Jekel – Henri Jekel (1816–1891) • Jenkins – James Travis Jenkins (1876–1959) • A. P. Jenkins – Aaron Peter Jenkins • Jensen – James A. Jensen (1918–1998) vertebrate paleontology • Jerdon – Thomas C. Jerdon (1811–1872) general zoology (South Asia) • Q. Ji – Qiang Ji • S. Ji – Shuan Ji • Jiménez de la Espada – Marcos Jiménez de la Espada (1831–1898) vertebrate zoology • Jocqué – Rudy Jocqué • G. D. Johnson – G. David Johnson • Johnston – George Johnston • Jordan – David Starr Jordan (1851–1931) ichthyology • K. Jordan – Karl Jordan (1861–1959) entomology (Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Siphonaptera) • Jouanin – Christian Jouanin • Jourdan – Claude Jourdan == K ==

• Kaila – Lauri Kaila • Karg – Wolfgang Karg (1927–2016) • Karsch – Ferdinand Karsch • Katayama – Masao Katayama (born 1912) • Kaup – Johann Jakob Kaup (1803–1873) • Kay – E. Alison Kay (1928–2008) • Keferstein – Wilhelm Moritz Keferstein (1833–1870) • Kelaart – Edward Frederick Kelaart (1819–1860) • Kellner – Alexander Wilhelm Armin Kellner • Kellogg – Remington Kellogg (1892–1969) • L. Kellogg – Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1867–1937) • Kennard – Frederic Hedge Kennard (1865–1937) • Kennedy – Clarence Hamilton Kennedy (1879–1952) • Kennicott – Robert Kennicott (1835–1866) • Kerr – Robert Kerr (1755–1813) • Kessler – Karl Fedorovich Kessler (1815–1881) • Keulemans – John Gerrard Keulemans (1842–1912) • Keyserling – Eugen von Keyserling (1833–1889) • Kieffer – Jean-Jacques Kieffer (1857–1925) • Kielan-Jaworowska – Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska (1925–2015) • King – Phillip Parker King (1793–1856) • Kinnear – Norman Boyd Kinnear (1882–1957) • Kirby – William Kirby (1759–1850) • W. F. Kirby – William Forsell Kirby (1844–1912) • Kirkaldy – George Willis Kirkaldy • Kirkland – James Ian Kirkland (born 1954) • Kishida – Kyukichi Kishida (1888–1968) • Kittlitz – Heinrich von Kittlitz (1799–1874) • O. Kleinschmidt – Otto Kleinschmidt (1870–1954) • Kloss – Cecil Boden Kloss (1877–1949) • Klotzsch – Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805–1860) • Klug – Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug (1775–1856) • Kner – Rudolf Kner (1810–1868) • Knoch – August Wilhelm Knoch (1742–1818) • Kobayashi – Yoshitsugu Kobayashi • C. L. Koch – Carl Ludwig Koch (1778–1857) • L. Koch – Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825–1908) • Koelz – Walter Norman Koelz (1895–1989) • Kolbe – Hermann Julius Kolbe (1855–1939) • Kollar – Vincenz Kollar (1797–1860) • Kollman – Max Kollmann • Konings – Ad Konings • Kono – Hiromichi Kono (1905–1963) • Konow – Friedrich Wilhelm Konow (1842–1908) • Korshunov – Yuri Korshunov (1933–2002) • Kotlyar – Aleksandr N. Kotlyar • Kotthaus – Adolf Kotthaus • Kraglievich – Lucas Kraglievich • Kraatz – Ernst Gustav Kraatz (1831–1909) • Krauss – Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss (1812–1890) • Krauss – Hermann August Krauss (1848–1939) • Krabbe – Niels Krabbe (born 1951) • Krefft – Johann Ludwig Gerard Krefft (1830–1881) • Krefft – Gerhard Krefft (1912–1993) • Kriechbaumer – Joseph Kriechbaumer (1819–1902) • Krohn – August David Krohn (1803–1891) • Kropotkin – Peter Kropotkin (1842–1921) • Ksepka – Daniel T. Ksepka • Kuhl – Heinrich Kuhl (1797–1821) • Kuiter – Rudolf Herman Kuiter (born 1943) • Kulczynski – Władysław Kulczyński (1854−1919) • Kuroda – Nagamichi Kuroda (1889–1978) • Kurzanov – Sergei Mikhailovich Kurzanov == L ==

• Labillardière – Jacques Labillardière (1755–1834) • Lacépède – Bernard Germain de Lacépède (1756–1825) • Lacordaire – Jean Théodore Lacordaire (1801–1870) • Lafresnaye – Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783–1861) • Laicharting – Johann Nepomuk von Laicharting (1754–1797) • Lamarck – Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744–1829) • Lamanna – Matthew Carl Lamanna • Lambe – Lawrence Morris Lambe (1863–1919) • Lambrecht – Kálmán Lambrecht • Lameere – Auguste Lameere (1864–1942) • Landbeck – Christian Ludwig Landbeck (1807–1890) • Langer – Max Cardoso Langer • Langston – Wann Langston, Jr. (1921–2013) • Laporte – François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau (1802–1880) • Lapparent, de Lapparent – Albert-Félix de Lapparent (1905–1975) • LaRoche – • Larson – Helen K. Larson • Latham – John Latham (1740–1837) • Latreille – Pierre André Latreille (1762–1833) • Laurent – Michèle de Saint Laurent (1926–2003) French carcinologist • Laurenti – Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti (1735–1805) • Laurillard – Charles Léopold Laurillard (1783–1853) • Lavocat – René Lavocat • Lawrence – George Newbold Lawrence (1806–1895) • Lawrence – Barbara Lawrence (1909–1997) • R.F. Lawrence – Reginald Frederick Lawrence (1897–1987) • Laxmann – Erik Laxmann (1737–1796) • Layard – Edgar Leopold Layard (1824–1900) • Lea – Arthur Mills Lea (1868–1932) • LeConte – John Lawrence LeConte (1825–1883) • Leach – William Elford Leach (1791–1836) • Leach – Edwin S. Leach (1878–1971) • Lee – Yuong-Nam Lee • Leech – John Henry Leech (1862–1900) • Lehtinen – Pekka T. Lehtinen • Leidy – Joseph Leidy (1823–1891) • Leisler – Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler (1771–1813) • Le Leouff – Jean Le Leouff • Lembeye – Juan Lembeye (1816–1889) • Lendzion – Kazimiera Lendzion • Lepeletier – Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau (1770–1845) • Lesson – René-Primevère Lesson (1794–1849) • Le Souef – Dudley Le Souef (1856–1923) • Lesueur – Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778–1846) • Leuckart – Rudolf Leuckart (1822–1898) • Leussler – R. A. Leussler • Li – Li Sizhong (1921–2009) • C.K. Li (also C.-K. Li or C. Li) – Chuankui Li • D.Q. Li (also D.-Q. Li or D. Li) – Daqing Li • P.P. Li (also P.-P. Li or P. Li) – Pipeng Li • Lichtenstein – Martin Lichtenstein (1780–1867) • Lilljeborg – Wilhelm Lilljeborg (1816–1908) • Link – Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767–1850) • Linnaeus – Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778) • Lindl. – John Lindley (1799–1865) • Linsley – Earle Gorton Linsley (1910–2000) • Lintner – Joseph Albert Lintner (1822–1898) • Ljungh – Sven Ingemar Ljungh (1757–1828) • Loche – Victor Loche (1806–1863) • Lönnberg – Einar Lönnberg (1864–1942) • Lowe – Richard Thomas Lowe (1802–1874) • Lowe – Percy Lowe (1870–1948) • Lowry – James K. Lowry (1942 - • Y.Y. Lu (also Y.-Y. Lu or Y. Lu) – Yuyan Lu • Lü (also J.C. Lü, J.-C. Lü or J. Lü) – Junchang Lü • S.Q. Lü (also S.-Q. Lü or S. Lü) – Shunqin Lü • Lubbock – John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (1834–1913) • Luc – Michel Luc (1927–2010) nematology • Lucas – Hippolyte Lucas (1814–1899) • F.A. Lucas – Frederic Augustus Lucas (1852–1929) • S.G. Lucas – Spencer G. Lucas • Lull – Richard Swann Lull (1867–1957) • Lund – Peter Wilhelm Lund (1801–1880) • Lütken – Christian Frederik Lütken (1827–1901) • Lydekker – Richard Lydekker (1849–1915) • Lyon – Marcus Ward Lyon, Jr. (1875–1942) == M ==

• Mabile – Jules François Mabille (1831–1904) • Macleay – William John Macleay (1820–1891) • Mackovicky – Peter J. Mackovicky • Makela – Robert R. Makela (1940–1987) • Malaise – René Malaise (1892–1978) • Maleev – Evgenii Aleksandrovich Maleev (1915–1966) • Mannerheim – Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (1797–1854)beetles [only use if we get another "Mannerheim"] --> • Mantell – Gideon Mantell (1790–1852) • Marcus – Ernst Marcus (1893–1968) • Marinescu – Florian Marinescu • Markevich – Aleksandr Prokofyevich Markevich (1905–1999) • Marples – Brian J. Marples • Marsh – Othniel Charles Marsh (1831–1899) • Marshall – Guy Anstruther Knox Marshall (1871–1959) • Marhsall – Thomas Ansell Marshall (1827–1903) • Martill – David Martill • Martin – William Charles Linnaeus Martin (1798–1864) mainly mammals • C. Martin – Claro Martin • L. Martin – Larry Martin (1943–2013) paleontology • Martinez – Ruben D. Martinez • R. Martínez Escarbassiere – Rafael Martínez Escarbassiere (1929–2022) • Marvin – Nigel Marven (born 1960) • Maryanska – Teresa Maryańska • Mason – Francis Mason (1799–1874) • Massy – Anne Letitia Massy (1867–1931) • Mateus – Octávio Mateus (born 1975) • Mathews – Gregory Mathews (1876–1949) • Matley – Charles Alfred Matley (1866–1947) • Matschie – Paul Matschie (1861–1926) • Matsubara – Kiyomatsu Matsubara (1907–1968) • Matsumura – Shōnen Matsumura (1872–1960) • Matsuura – Keiichi Matsuura • Mayr – Ernst Mayr (1904–2005) vertebrates, mainly birds • G. Mayr – Gerald Mayr prehistoric vertebrates, mainly birds • McCulloch – Allan Riverstone McCulloch (1885–1925) • McLachlan – Robert McLachlan (1837–1904) • Meade-Waldo – Edmund Meade-Waldo (1855–1934) • Mearns – Edgar Alexander Mearns (1856–1916) • Meek – Seth Eugene Meek (1859–1914) • Meguro – Katsusuke Meguro • Méhely – Lajos Méhelÿ (1862–1953) • Meigen – Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764–1845) • Mello-Leitão – Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão (1886–1948) • Melsheimer – Frederick Ernst Melsheimer (1782–1873) • Menezes – Naercio Aquino de Menezes (born 1937) • Ménétries – Édouard Ménétries (1802–1861) • Merrem – Blasius Merrem (1761–1824) • Merrett – Nigel Merrett • Merriam – Clinton Hart Merriam (1855–1942) • Mertens – Robert Mertens (1894–1975) • Metcalfe – John William Metcalfe (1872–1952) • Metschnikoff, Mechnikov – Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (1845–1916) • Meyen – Franz Meyen (1804–1840) • Meyer, von Meyer – Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer (1801–1869) paleontology • A.B. Meyer – Adolf Bernhard Meyer (1840–1911) birds, primates, entomology (mainly Wallacea) • F.A. Meyer, F.A.A. Meyer, Meyer – Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer (1768–1795) birds, primates • Meyer de Schauensee – Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee (1901–1984) birds • Meyrick – Edward Meyrick (1854–1938) • Michener – Charles Duncan Michener (1918–2015) • Middendorf, Midd. – Alexander von Middendorff (1815–1894) • Midgley – Steven Hamar Midgley • Miles – Clifford Miles • Millard – Naomi A. H. Millard (1914–1997) Hydroida • Miller – Gerrit Smith Miller Jr. (1869–1956) mammals • A.H. Miller – Alden H. Miller • J.F. Miller – John Frederick Miller (1759–1796) mainly vertebrates • L.H. Miller – Loye H. Miller paleontology, mainly birds • R.R. Miller – Robert Rush Miller (1916–2003) fish • Millet – Pierre-Aimé Millet (1783–1873) • Milne-Edwards – Henri Milne-Edwards (1800–1885) mammals and crustaceans • A. Milne-Edwards – Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835–1900) birds • Milner – Angela C. Milner • Miranda-Ribeiro – Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro (1874–1939) • P. Miranda-Ribeiro – Paulo de Miranda Ribeiro (1901–1965) • Mitchell – Thomas Mitchell (1792–1855) • Mitchill – Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764–1831)fish [only use if we get another "Mitchill"] --> • Mitra – Tridib Ranjan Mitra • Mizuno – Nobuhiko Mizuno • Mochizuki – Kenji Mochizuki • Mocsáry – Alexander Mocsáry (1841–1915) • Mohr – Erna Mohr (1894–1968) • Molina – Juan Ignacio Molina (1740–1829) • Molnar – Ralph E. Molnar • Mondolfi – Edgardo Mondolfi (1918–1999) • Mones – Álvaro Mones (born 1942) • Montagu – George Montagu (1753–1815) • Moore – Frederic Moore (1830–1907) butterflies and moths • J.C. Moore – Joseph Curtis Moore (1914–1995) rodents • Mori – Tamezo Mori (1884–1962) • Moreno – Francisco Moreno (1852–1919) • Morley – Claude Morley (1874–1951) • Morrow – James Edwin Morrow, Jr. (born 1918) • Mortensen – Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen (1868–1952) • Möschler – Heinrich Benno Möschler (1831–1888) • Motomura – Hiroyuki Motomura fish, scorpionfish • Motschulsky – Victor Ivanovitsch Motschulsky (1810–1871) • Mound – Laurence Alfred Mound (born 1934) • Moure – Jesus Santiago Moure (1912–2010) • Mourer-Chauviré – Cécile Mourer-Chauviré • Moyer – Jack T. Moyer (1929–2004) • Muche – Werner Heinz Muche (1911–1987) • J.P. Müller, Müller – Johannes Peter Müller (1801–1858) mainly fish • O.F. Müller – Otto Friedrich Müller (1730–1784) insects, fauna of Scandinavia • Statius Müller, or P.L.S. Müller according to the IUCN – Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller (1725–1776) birds, insects, some mammals and others • Müller – Salomon Müller (1804–1864) mainly fauna of Indonesia • Mulsant – Étienne Mulsant (1797–1880) • Munday – Philip L. Munday • Muricy – Guilherme Muricy (1964 -) sponges, their chemistry & taxonomy • Murphy – Robert Cushman Murphy (1887–1973) • Murray – J. A. Murraybirds; animals and plants of Sindh and Karachi regions [only use if we get another "Murray" --> • Muttkowski – Richard Anthony Muttkowski (1887–1943) == N ==

• Nabokov – Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977) • Nadler – Tilo Nadler (born 1941) • Naef – Adolf Naef (1883–1949) • Nagao – Takumi Nagao • Naish – Darren Naish • J. F. Naumann – Johann Friedrich Naumann (1780–1857) • Natterer – Johann Natterer (1787–1843) • Navás – Longinos Navás (1858–1938) • Nehring – Alfred Nehring (1845–1904) • Nelson – Edward William Nelson (1855–1934) • Nelson – Joseph S. Nelson (1937–2011) • Nesov, Nessov – Lev Alexandrovich Nesov (1947–1995) • Netting – M. Graham Netting (1904–1996) herpetology • Neumoegen – Berthold Neumoegen (1845–1895) • New – Tim R. New • Newman – Edward Newman (1801–1876) • A. Newton – Alfred Newton (1829–1907) • E. Newton – Edward Newton (1832–1897) • Nichols – Albert Russell Nichols (1859–1933) • Nichols – John Treadwell Nichols (1883–1958) • Nielsen – Cesare Nielsen (1898–1984) • Nikolskii – Aleksandr Mikhailovich Nikolskii (1858–1942) • Nilsson – Sven Nilsson (1787–1883) • Nitsche – Hinrich Nitsche (1845–1902) • Noble – Gladwyn Kingsley Noble (1894–1940) • Nopcsa – Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás (1877–1933) • Norell – Mark A. Norell (born 1957) • Norman – John Richardson Norman (1899–1944) • D. Norman – David B. Norman (born 1952) • North – Alfred John North (1855–1917) • Novas – Fernando Emilio Novas • Nowinski – Aleksander Nowiński • Nuttall – Thomas Nuttall (1786–1859) • Nylander – William Nylander (1822–1899) == O ==

• Oberholser – Harry Church Oberholser (1870–1963) • Oberthür – Charles Oberthür (1845–1924) • Obraztsov – Nicholas Sergeevitsch Obraztsov (1906–1966) • Ochiai – Akira Ochiai (1923–2017) • Ogilby – William Ogilby (1808–1873) general zoology • J.D. Ogilby – James Douglas Ogilby (1853–1925) ichthyology • Ogilvie-Grant – William Robert Ogilvie-Grant (1863–1924) • Ognev – Sergej Ognew (1886–1951) • Oguma – Mamoru Oguma (1885–1971) • Okamoto – Makoto Okamoto • Oken – Lorenz Oken (1779–1851) • Okumura – Teiichi Okumura • Olfers – Ignaz von Olfers (1793–1872) • Oliver – Walter Oliver (1883–1957) • Olivi – Giuseppe Olivi (1769–1795) • Olivier – Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756–1814) • Olson – Storrs Olson (1944–2021) • Oppel – Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782–1820) • Ord – George Ord (1781–1866) • Osbeck – Pehr Osbeck (1723–1805) • Osborn – Herbert Osborn (1856–1954) entomology • Osborn – Henry Fairfield Osborn (1857–1935) paleontology • Osgood – Wilfred Hudson Osgood (1875–1947) • Osi – Attila Ősi • Osmólska – Halszka Osmólska (1930–2008) • Osthelder – Ludwig Osthelder (1877–1954) • Ostrom – John Ostrom (1928–2005) • Oudemans – Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans (1858–1943) • Oustalet – Emile Oustalet (1844–1905) • Owen – Richard Owen (1804–1892) == P ==

• Packard – Alpheus Spring Packard (1839–1905) entomology, paleontology • Palisot de Beauvois – Ambroise Marie François Joseph Palisot, Baron de Beauvois (1752–1820) botany, entomology • Pallas – Peter Simon Pallas (1741–1811) botany, zoology • Palmer – Theodore Sherman Palmer (1868–1955) • Panzer – Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer (1755–1829) entomology • Parenti – Lynne R. Parenti • Parks – William Arthur Parks (1868–1939) • Pascoe – Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe (1813–1893) entomology • Patzner – ≠Robert A. Patzner • Paul – Gregory S. Paul (born 1954) • Pauly – (born ) • Pax – Ferdinand Albert Pax (1884–1964) • Peale – Titian Peale (1799–1885) • Pease – William Harper Pease (1824–1871) • Pearson – Oliver Paynie Pearson (1915–2003) • Pelzeln – August von Pelzeln (1825–1891) • Pennant – Thomas Pennant (1726–1798) • M. L. Penrith – Mary-Louise Penrith (born 1942) • Perez-Moreno – Bernardino P. Pérez-Moreno • Perle – Altangerel Perle (born 1945) • Péron – François Péron (1775–1810) • Perrier – Edmond Perrier (1844–1921) • Perty – Joseph Anton Maximillian Perty (1804–1884) entomology • Peters – Wilhelm Peters (1815–1883) • D.S. Peters – Dieter Stefan Peters paleontology, including birds • J.L. Peters – James Lee Peters (1889–1952) ornithology • Petrunkevitch – Alexander Petrunkevitch (1875–1964) • Pfeffer – Georg Johann Pfeffer (1854–1931) • Philippi – Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808–1904) paleontology, zoology • Pic – Maurice Pic (1866–1957) entomology • Pickard-Cambridge – Octavius Pickard-Cambridge (1828–1917) • Pierce – Frank Nelson Pierce (1861–1943) • Pietsch – Theodore Wells Pietsch III • Pietschmann – Victor Pietschmann (1881–1956) • Pilsbry – Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1862–1957) • Pisera – Andrzej Pisera • Platnick – Norman I. Platnick arachnology • Pocock – Reginald Innes Pocock (1863–1947) • Poda – Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus (1723–1798) entomology • Poey – Felipe Poey (1799–1891) entomology, ichthyology • Poeppig – Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798–1868) • Pol – Diego Pol • Poli – Giuseppe Saverio Poli (1746–1825) • Pollini – Ciro Pollini (ru) (1782—1833) • Pomel – Auguste Pomel (1821–1898) • Pompeckj – Josef Felix Pompeckj (1867–1930) • Pontoppidan – Erik Pontoppidan (1698–1764) • Pope – Clifford Hillhouse Pope (1899–1974) herpetology • Potts – Thomas Potts (1824–1888) • Pouyaud – Laurent Pouyaud • Powell – Jaime Eduardo Powell • Pruvot-Fol – Alice Pruvot-Fol (1873–1972) • Przewalski – Nikolai Przhevalsky (1839–1888) • Pucheran – Jacques Pucheran (1817–1894) • Pulitzer-Finali – Gustavo Pulitzer-Finali • Püngeler – Rudolf Püngeler (1857–1927) • Purcell – William Frederick Purcell (1866–1919) • Pusch, von Pusch – Botho von Pusch == Q ==

• Quatrefages – Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810–1892) • Quoy – Jean René Constant Quoy (1790–1869) == R ==

• Raath – Michael Andrew Raath • Rachmatika – Ike Rachmatika • Rackett – Thomas Rackett (1757–1841) • Radcliffe – Lewis Radcliffe (1880–1950) • Radde – Gustav Radde (1831–1903) • Rafinesque – Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz (1783–1840) • Raffles – Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781–1826) • Rainbow – William Joseph Rainbow (1856–1919) • Rajasuriya – Arjan Rajasuriya • Rambur – Jules Pièrre Rambur (1801–1870) • Ramos – Robson Tamar da Costa Ramos • Ramsay, E.P. Ramsay – Edward Pierson Ramsay (1842–1916) • Rand – Austin L. Rand (1905–1982) • Randall – John E. Randall (born 1924) • Rathbun – Mary J. Rathbun (1860–1943) • Rathke – Martin Heinrich Rathke (1793–1860) • Ratzeburg – Julius Theodor Christian Ratzeburg (1801–1871) • Rauhut – Oliver Walter Mischa Rauhut • Razoumowsky – Grigory Razumovsky (1759–1837) • Reakirt – Tryon Reakirt (1844–after 1871) • Reboleira – Ana Sofia Reboleira (born 1980) • Rebel – Hans Rebel (1861–1940) • Regan – C. Tate Regan (1878–1943) • Regel – Eduard August von Regel (1815–1892) • Régimbart – Maurice Auguste Régimbart (1852–1907) • Reichenbach – Ludwig Reichenbach (1793–1879) • Reichenow – Anton Reichenow (1847–1941) • Reid – Amanda Reid malacology • Reig – Osvaldo Alfredo Reig (1929–1992) • Reinhardt – Johannes Theodor Reinhardt (1816–1882) • Reinhart – Roy Herbert Reinhart (1919–2005) • Renyaan – Samuel J. Renyaan • Retzius – Anders Jahan Retzius (1742–1821) • Riabinin – Anatoly Nikolaevich Riabinin • Rich – Thomas Hewitt Rich • P. Rich – see Vickers-Rich • Richardson – John Richardson (1787–1865) • Richmond – Charles Wallace Richmond (1868–1932) • Richmond – Neil D. Richmond (1912–1992) mammalogy, herpetology • Ridgway – Robert Ridgway (1850–1929) • Riggs – Elmer Samuel Riggs (1869–1963) • Riley – Joseph Harvey Riley (1873–1941) • Ripley – Sidney Dillon Ripley (1913–2001) • Ris – Friedrich Ris (1867–1931) • Risso – Antoine Risso (1777–1845) • Rivero – Juan A. Rivero (fl. mid-late 20th century) • Roberts – Austin Roberts (1883–1948) • Robertson – David Ross Robertson (born 1946) • Robinson – Herbert Christopher Robinson (1874–1929) • Robison – Henry W. Robison • Robson – Guy Coburn Robson (1888–1945) • Rodriguez – Gilberto Rodríguez (1929–2004) • Röding – Peter Friedrich Röding (1767–1846) • Roewer – Carl Friedrich Roewer (1881–1963) • Rogenhofer – Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer (1831–1897) • Roger – Julius Roger (1819–1865) • Rogick – Mary Dora Rogick (1906–1964) • Rohde – Klaus Rohde (born 1932) • Rohwer – Sievert Allen Rohwer (1887–1951) • Romer – Alfred Romer (1894–1973) • Rondelet – Guillaume Rondelet (1507–1566) • Roniewicz – Ewa Roniewicz • Rossi – Pietro Rossi (1738–1804) • Rossignol – Martial Rossignol • Rossman – Douglas Athon Rossman (1936–2015) • Rothschild – Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868–1937) • Roule – Louis Roule (1861–1942) • Roxas – Hilario Atanacio Roxas (1896–1926) • Rozhdestvensky – Anatole Rozhdestvensky • Rudolphi – Karl Rudolphi (1771–1832) • Rüppell – Eduard Rüppell (1794–1884) • Russell – Dale Alan Russell (1937–2019) • Ryder – John Adam Ryder (1852–1895) == S ==

• Sakamoto – Katsuichi Sakamoto • Salgado – Leonardo Salgado • Salmoni – Dave Salmoni • Salter – John William Salter (1820–1869) • Salvadori – Tommaso Salvadori (1835–1923) • Salvin – Osbert Salvin (1835–1898) • Samouelle – George Samouelle (c. 1790–1846) • Sampson – Scott D. Sampson • Sanborn – Colin Campbell Sanborn (1897–1962) • Santschi – Felix Santschi (1872–1940) • Sarato – Ligur Sarato • G. O. Sars – Georg Ossian Sars (1837–1927) • M. Sars – Michael Sars (1809–1869) • Satunin – Konstantin Alexeevitsch Satunin (1863–1915) • E. Saunders – Edward Saunders (1848–1910) entomology (mainly Coleoptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera) • H. Saunders, Saunders – Howard Saunders (1835–1907) ornithology • Saunders, W. Saunders – William Wilson Saunders (1809–1879) entomology (mainly Hymenoptera and Lepidoptera) • Saussure – Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829–1905) • Savi – Paolo Savi (1798–1871) • Savigny – Marie Jules César Savigny (1777–1851) • Saville-Kent – William Saville-Kent (1845–1908) • Savornin – Justin Savornin (1876–1970) • Say – Thomas Say (1787–1843) • Schaum – Hermann Rudolph Schaum (1819–1865) • Schinz – Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1771–1861) • Schiapelli – Rita Delia Schiapelli • Schiffermüller – Ignaz Schiffermüller (1727–1806) • Schiödte – Jørgen Matthias Christian Schiødte (1815–1884) • Schlaikjer – Erich Maren Schlaikjer (1905–1972) • Schlegel – Hermann Schlegel (1804–1884) • Schmidt – Karl Patterson Schmidt (1890–1957) • Schnabl – Johann Andreas Schnabl (1838–1912) • Schneider – Johann Gottlob Schneider (1750–1822) • Schoepf(f) – Johann David Schoepff (1752–1800) • Schönherr – Carl Johan Schönherr (1772–1848) • Schomburgk – Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804–1865) • Schrank – Franz von Paula Schrank (1747–1835) • Schreber – Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739–1810) • Schren(c)k – Leopold von Schrenck (1824–1896) • Schultz – Leonard Peter Schultz (1901–1986) • Schwartz – Ernst Schwartz • P. L. Sclater – Philip Sclater (1829–1913) • W. L. Sclater – William Lutley Sclater (1863–1944) • Scopoli – Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723–1788) • Scott – John Scott (1823–1888) • Scudder – Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1837–1911) • Seebohm – Henry Seebohm (1832–1895) • Seegers – Lothar Seegers • Seeley – Harry Govier Seeley (1839–1909) • Selby – Prideaux John Selby (1788–1867) • Sélys – Edmond de Sélys Longchamps (1813–1900) • Semenov-Tian-Shanskii – Andrei Semenov-Tian-Shanskii (1866–1942) • Sennett – George B. Sennett (1840–1900) • Sereno – Paul Sereno (born 1957) • Serville – Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville (1775–1858) • Sevastianov – Aleksandr Fiodorovich Sevastianov • Severtzov – Nikolai Alekseevich Severtzov (1827–1885) • Sharpe – Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847–1909) • Shaw – George Shaw (1751–1813) • Shelley – George Ernest Shelley (1840–1910) • Shuckard – William Edward Shuckard (1803–1868) • Sichel – Frédéric Jules Sichel (1802–1868) • Sick – Helmut Sick (1910–1991) • Sideleva – Valentina Grigorievna Sideleva • Siebold – Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804–1885) • Silvestri – Filippo Silvestri (1873–1949) • Simon – Eugène Simon (1848–1924) • Simpson – George Gaylord Simpson (1902–1984) • Slipinski – Stanisław Adam Ślipiński • Slosson – Annie Trumbull Slosson (1838–1926) entomology • Smith – Andrew Smith (1797–1872) zoology of southern Africa • Hamilton Smith – Charles Hamilton Smith (1776–1859) • E. Smith – Edgar Albert Smith (1847–1916) malacology • F. Smith – Frederick Smith (1805–1879) entomology • H.M. Smith – Hobart Muir Smith (1912–2013) herpetology • J.E. Smith – James Edward Smith (1759–1828) Lepidoptera • J.L.B. Smith – James Leonard Brierley Smith (1897–1968) ichthyology • M.A. Smith – Malcolm Arthur Smith (1875–1958) herpetology • S.I. Smith – Sidney Irving Smith (1843–1926) Crustacea • W.L. Smith – William Leo Smith • Snellen von Vollenhoven – Samuel Constantinus Snellen von Vollenhoven (1816–1880) • Snethlage – Emilia Snethlage (1868–1929) • Snodgrass – Robert Evans Snodgrass (1875–1962) • Soeroto – Bambang Soeroto • Sollas – William Johnson Sollas (1849–1936) • Sowerby, Sby. – George Brettingham Sowerby I (1788–1854) • Spallanzani – Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729–1799) • Sparrman – Anders Sparrman (1781–1826) • Spencer – Alison Louise (born 1993) • Spencer – Walter Baldwin Spencer (1860–1929) • Spinola – Maximilian Spinola (1780–1857) • Spix – Johann Baptist von Spix (1781–1826) • Stahnke – Herbert Ludwig Stahnke (1902–1990) • Stainton – Henry Tibbats Stainton (1822–1892) • Starks – Edwin Chapin Starks (1867–1932) • Statius Müller/Muller – see P.L.S. Müller • Staudinger – Otto Staudinger (1830–1900) • Stebbing – Thomas Stebbing (1835–1926) • Steenstrup – Japetus Steenstrup (1813–1897) • Steere – Joseph Beal Steere (1842–1940) • Stein – Johann Philip Emil Friedrich Stein (1816–1882) • Steindachner – Franz Steindachner (1834–1919) • Stejneger – Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1851–1943) • Stephens – James Francis Stephens (1792–1852) • Sternberg – Charles Hazelius Sternberg (1850–1943) • Sternberg – Charles Mortram Sternberg (1885–1981) • D. J. Stewart – Donald J. Stewart • Stimpson – William Stimpson (1832–1872) naturalist, American • Stirling – Edward Charles Stirling (1848–1919) anthropologist, Australian • Stolzmann – Jean Stanislaus Stolzmann (1854–1928) • Stoll – Caspar Stoll (died 1791) • Storr – Gottlieb Conrad Christian Storr (1749–1821) • Stovall – John Willis Stovall (1891–1953) • Strand – Embrik Strand (1876–1953) • Strauch – Alexander Strauch (1832–1893) • Streets – Thomas Hale Streets (1847–1925) • Stresemann – Erwin Stresemann (1889–1972) • Strickland – Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811–1853) • Stritt – Walter Stritt (1892–1975) • Ström – Hans Ström (1726–1797) • Stromer – Ernst Stromer (1870–1952) • Struhsaker – Paul J. Struhsaker • Su – Su Song (1020–1101) • Such – George Such (1798–1879) • Suckley – George Suckley (1830–1869) • Sues – Hans-Dieter Sues (born 1956) • Sullivan – Robert M. Sullivan • Sulzer – Johann Heinrich Sulzer (1735–1813) • Sundevall – Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801–1875) • Svabenik – Jan Švábeník (1886–1942) • Swainson – William Swainson (1789–1855) • Swann – Henry Kirke Swann (1871–1926) • Swinhoe – Robert Swinhoe (1836–1877) • Sykes – William Henry Sykes (1790–1872) == T ==

• Tabachnick – Konstantin R. Tabachnick • Taczanowski – Władysław Taczanowski (1819–1890) • Talbot – Mignon Talbot (1869–1950) • Taliev – Dmitrii Nikolaevich Taliev (1908–1952) • Tang – Zhilu Tang • Taquet – Philippe Taquet (born 1940) • Taschenberg – Ernst Ludwig Taschenberg (1818–1898) • Tate – George Henry Hamilton Tate (1894–1953) • Tate – Ralph Tate (1840–1901) • Tattersall, W.M. Tattersall – Walter Medley Tattersall (1882–1948) • Taylor – Edward Harrison Taylor (1889–1978) herpetology, ichthyology • L.R. Taylor – Leighton R. Taylor • Temminck – Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778–1858) • Templeton – Robert Templeton (1802–1892) • Thayer – John Eliot Thayer (1862–1933) • Théel – Johan Hjalmar Théel (1848–1937) • Theischinger – Günther Theischinger (born 1940) • Theobald, W. Theob. – William Theobald (1829–1908) • Thiele – Johannes Thiele (1860–1935) • Thomas – Oldfield Thomas (1858–1929) • Thomson, J. Thomson – James Thomson (1828–1897) entomology, primarily Coleoptera and Hymenoptera • C.G. Thomson, Thomson – Carl Gustaf Thomson (1824–1899) entomology, primarily Swedish insects • Thorell – Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (1830–1901) • Thunberg – Carl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828) • Tillyard – Robert John Tillyard (1881–1937) • Timm – Tarmo Timm (born 1936) • Tinbergen – Nikolaas Tinbergen (1907–1988) • Tjakrawidjaja – Agus Tjakrawidjaja • Ticehurst – Claud Buchanan Ticehurst (1881–1941) • Tidwell – Virginia Tidwell • Tilesius – Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau (1769–1857) • Timberlake – Philip H. Timberlake (1883–1981) • Tischbein – Peter Friedrich Ludwig Tischbein (1813–1883) • Todd – Walter Edmond Clyde Todd (1874–1969) • Tokioka – Takasi Tokioka (1913–2001) • Toledo-Piza – Mônica de Toledo-Piza Ragazzo • Tomes – Robert Fisher Tomes (1823–1904) • Townsend – John Kirk Townsend (1809–1851) ornithology, mainly landbirds • C. H. Townsend – Charles Haskins Townsend (1859–1944) marine biology • Toxopeus – Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus (1894–1951) entomology • Traill – Thomas Stewart Traill (1781–1862) • Traylor – Melvin Alvah Traylor Jr. (1915–2008) • Trewavas – Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900–1993) • Tristram – Henry Baker Tristram (1822–1906) • Troschel – Franz Hermann Troschel (1810–1882) • Trouessart – Édouard Louis Trouessart (1842–1927) • True – Frederick W. True (1858–1914) • Trybom – Filip Trybom (1850–1913) • Tryon – George Washington Tryon (1838–1888) malacology • Tschudi – Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818–1889) • Tsogtbaatar – Khishigjaw Tsogtbaatar • Tumanova – Tat'yana Alekseyevna Tumanova • Tunstall – Marmaduke Tunstall (1743–1790) • Turner – Alfred Jefferis Turner (1861–1947) • Turton – William Turton (1762–1835) • Tutt – J. W. Tutt (1858–1911) • Tytler – Robert Christopher Tytler (1818–1872) == U ==