Questa lista elenca in ordine alfabetico i nomi degli autori che si ritrovano nella nomenclatura binomiale delle specie

Questa lista elenca, in ordine alfabetico, i nomi degli autori che si ritrovano nella nomenclatura binomiale delle specie animali da loro descritte in accordo alle regole del Codice internazionale di nomenclatura zoologica:

A

A.A.Gould - Augustus Addison Gould (1805–1866) concologo, malacologo
A.Adams – Arthur Adams (1820–1878) principalmente animali marini
A.Agassiz, A.Ag. – Alexander Emanuel Agassiz (1835–1910) principalmente animali marini
A.Alexander – (1867–1950) paleontologo
A.Allen – (1885–1964) ornitologo
A.B.Meyer - Adolf Bernhard Meyer (1840–1911) primati, ornitologo, entomologo (principalmente Wallacea)
A.D.Bartlett – (1812–1897) zoologo generale (principalmente vertebrati)
A.E.Brehm – Alfred Edmund Brehm (1829–1884) zoologia generale
A.Grandidier - Alfred Grandidier (1836–1921)
A.Grote, Grote - Augustus Radcliffe Grote (1841–1903) entomologo
A.H.Miller –
A.L.Adams – (1827–1882) paleontologo dei vertebrati
A.Milne-Edwards – Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835–1900) ornitologo
A.Newton - Alfred Newton (1829–1907)
A.P.Jenkins –
A.R. Emery -
A.Walker – Alick Donald Walker (1925–1999) paleontologo
Abbott, C.C.Abbott – Charles Conrad Abbott (1843–1919) zoologo generale
Abe – Tokiharu Abe (1911–1996)
Abeille de Perrin, Ab. – Elzéar Abeille de Perrin (1843–1910)
Able – (nato 1945)
Acerbi – Giuseppe Acerbi (1773–1846)
Acero – (nato 1954)
Adams, Ad. – Charles Baker Adams (1814–1853) malacologo
Agassiz, Ag., L.Ag., Agass. – Louis Agassiz (1807–1873) ittiologo, paleontologo
Agenjo – (1908–1984)
Aguilera –
Ahl, E.Ahl – Ernst Ahl (1898–1943) erpetologo, ittiologo
Ahlquist – Jon Edward Ahlquist (verso la fine del XX secolo)
Ahlstrom – (1910–1979)
Ahnelt –
Aizawa –
Akama –
Akihito – Imperatore Akihito del Giappone (nato 1933)
Albert –
Albertis – Luigi Maria d'Albertis (1841–1901)
Alcock – (1859–1933)
Aldrovandi, Aldr. – Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522–1605)
Alencar – (nato 1953)
Alexander, B.Alexander – Boyd Alexander (1873–1910) ornitologo
Alfaro – Anastasio Alfaro (1865–1951)
Alifanov –
Allain – (nato 1974)
Allen, J.A.Allen – Joel Asaph Allen (1838–1921) ornitologo, mammiferi americani
Allioni – Carlo Allioni (1728–1804)
Allman, Allm. – George James Allman (1812–1898)
Almeida-Toledo –
Alströmer – Claes Alströmer (1736–1794), un pupillo di Linneo
Amadon – Dean Amadon (1912–2003)
Ambrosio –
Ameghino – Florentino Ameghino (1854–1911)
Amyot – Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot (1799–1866) entomologo
Ancey – (1860–1906)
Anderson, J.Anderson – John Anderson (1833–1900) mammiferi e rettili asiatici
André – (1844–1891)
Andriyashev, Andriashev, Andrijaschew – (1910–2009)
Angas – (1822–1886)
Annandale – (1876–1924)
Anthony – (1890–1970)
Antunes – (nato 1937)
Apesteguía –
Appellöf – (1857–1921)
Archbold – Richard Archbold (1907–1976)
Archer – William Archer (1830?–1897) microorganismi
Arcucci –
Arrow – (1873–1948)
Artedi, Arctaedius, Art. – (1705–1735)
Asano –
Ashmead – (1855–1908)
Asso – (1742–1814)
Atkinson – (1820–1876)
Aubé, Aub. – (1802–1869)
Audebert, Audeb. – Jean-Baptiste Audebert (1759–1800)
Audubon, Audub. – John James Audubon (1785–1851)
Aurivillius, P.Aurivillius, Auriv. – (1853–1928) entomologo
Ausserer, Auss. – Anton Ausserer (1907–1976)
Ayling – (nato 1947)
Ayres, W.O.Ayres – William Orville Ayres (1805–1887) ittiologo
Azara, Az. – Félix de Azara (1746–1821)
Azuma –

B

B./B.K./B.-K.Zhang –
Baba – Kikutarō Baba (1905-2001)
Bachman – John Bachman (1790–1874)
Bailey –
Baillon – Louis Antoine Francois Baillon (1778–1851)
Baird – Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823–1887)
Baker – Edward Charles Stuart Baker (1864–1944)
Bakker – Robert T. Bakker (nato 1945)
Balanov –
Balbiani - Édouard-Gérard Balbiani (1823-1899)
Ball – Valentine Ball (1843–1895)
Balon – Eugene K. Balon
Balouet – Jean-Christophe Balouet ornitologo, paleontologo
Balss – Heinrich Balss (1886–1957)
Balushkin –
Bandyopadhyay –
Bangs – Outram Bangs (1863–1932) vertebrati (principalmente uccelli e mammiferi)
Banks – Nathan Banks (1868–1953) entomologo
Bannerman – David Armitage Bannerman (1886–1979) ornitologo
Bannikov –
Bansok
Barbour – Thomas Barbour (1884–1946)
Barnes & McDunnough – (1877–1962)
Barrett –
Barrows – (1855–1923)
Barsbold – Rinchen Barsbold paleontologo (principalmente dinosauri teropodi)
Bartenef –
Bartlett – Edward Bartlett (1836–1908) ornitologo
Barton – Benjamin Smith Barton (1766–1815)
Baskin –
Batchelder – (1856–1954)
Bate – (1819–1889)
Bates – George Latimer Bates (1863–1940)
Bateson – William Bateson (1861–1926)
Bean – Tarleton Hoffman Bean (1846–1916)
Beavan – (1841–1870)
Bechstein – Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757–1822)
Beddome – Richard Henry Beddome (1830–1911)
Bedriaga – Jacques von Bedriaga (1854–1906)
Behr – (1818–1904)
Bell – Thomas Bell (1792–1880)
Bemmel –
Bendire – (1863–1940)
Benitez –
Bennett – Edward Turner Bennett (1797–1836) zoologo generale
Benson – (1909–1982) ornitologo
Bent – (1866–1954)
Benton – (nato 1939)
Beresford –
Berg – Leo Semenovich Berg (1876–1950)
Bergh – (1824–1909)
Berkenhout – John Berkenhout (1726–1791)
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)
Berthold – Arnold Adolph Berthold (1803–1861)
Bertkau – Philipp Bertkau (1849-1894)
Bezzi – Mario Bezzi (1868–1927) entomologo
Bianco –
Bibron – Gabriel Bibron (1806–1848)
Bigot – (1818–1893)
Bilek – (1909–1974)
Billberg – Gustaf Johan Billberg (1772–1844)
Billings – (1820–1876) paleontologo
Bingham – (1848–1908)
Biswas – (1923–1994)
Blache – (1922–1994)
Black – Davidson Black (1884–1934)
Blackburn – (1844–1912) entomologo
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) zoologo generale (principalmente vertebrati)
Blatchley – (1859–1940)
Bleeker – Pieter Bleeker (1819–1878)
Bloch – Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723–1799)
Blumenbach – Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752–1840)
Blyth – Edward Blyth (1810–1873)
Bocage – José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage (1823–1907)
Bocourt – (1819–1904)
Boddaert – Pieter Boddaert (1730–1795/96)
Boettger – Oskar Boettger (1833–1910)
Boetticher – (1886–1958)
Bogert – (1908–1992) erpetologo
Bohadsch – Johann Baptist Bohadsch (1724–1768) zoologo marino
Boheman – (1796–1868)
Boisduval – Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Dechauffour de Boisduval (1799–1879) entomologo e botanico
Bolle – Carl Bolle (1821–1909)
Bolotsky –
Bolton – - entomologo
Bonaparte – Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte (1794–1857) ornitologo
Bond – James Bond (ornitologo) (1900–1989) ornitologo
Bond – Jason Bond aracnologo
Bonelli – Franco Andrea Bonelli (1784–1830) ornitologo, entomologo
Bonhote – (1875–1922)
Bonnaterre – Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1747–1804)
Borkhausen – Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760–1806)
Born – (1742–1791)
Borodin – (1861–1937)
Borsuk-Bialynicka –
Bory de Saint-Vincent – Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent (1780–1846)
Bosc – Louis-Augustin Bosc d'Antic (1759–1828)
Boucard – (1839–1905)
Bouček – - entomologo
Boulenger – George Albert Boulenger (1858–1937)
Bourcier – Jules Bourcier (1797–1873)
Bouvier – (1856–1944)
Bowdich – Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791–1824)
Bowerbank – (1797–1877)
Brandt – Johann Friedrich von Brandt (1802–1879)
Brauer – (1832–1904)
Braun - Annette Frances Braun (1884 – 1978) entomologa
Bremer – (died 1873))
Bremi-Wolf – (1791–1857)
Brèthes - Jean Brèthes (1871-1928) entomologo
Brett-Surman – (nato 1950)
Brevoort – (1818–1887)
Brewster – William Brewster (ornitologo) (1851–1919) ornitologo
Briggs – (1920-)
Brischke – (1814–1897)
Brisson – Mathurin-Jacques Brisson (1723–1806)
Brittinger – (1795–1869)
Brodkorb – Pierce Brodkorb ornitologo, paleontologo
Brongniart – Alexandre Brongniart (1770–1847) paleontologo
Bronn – (1800–1862)
Brooke – Victor Brooke (1843–1891)
Brookes – (1761–1833) zoologo generale
Broom – Robert Broom (1866–1951)
Brown – Barnum Brown (1873–1963)
Bruand - Charles Théophile Bruand d'Uzelle (1808–1861) entomologo
Bruch – (1789–1851)
Bruguière – Jean-Guillaume Bruguière (1749–1798)
Brullé – Gaspard Auguste Brullé (1809–1873)
Brünnich – Morten Thrane Brünnich (1737–1827)
Brusatte – (1984-)
Brusina – Spiridione Brusina (1845-1909)
Bücherl –
Buckland – William Buckland (1784–1856)
Buffetaut –
Buller – Walter Buller (1838–1906)
Bunzel – (1828-)
Burchell – William John Burchell (1782–1863)
Burge –
Burmeister – Hermann Burmeister (1807–1892)
Burn – Robert Burn (1937- ) malacologo
Burnett – Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800–1835)
Burns –
Burton –
Bush – (1855–1937)
Butler – Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844–1925)
Büttikofer – (1850–1929)
Buturlin – (1872–1938)

C

C.A.Forster -
C.A.Walker – paleontologo
C.Abbott – Charles Abbot (1761–1817) entomologo
C.Alexander, Alexander – (1889–1981) entomologo
C.Aurivillius – (1854–1899)
C.Brongniart – Charles Jules Edmée Brongniart (1859–1899) paleontologo, entomologo
C.C.Baldwin –
C.Felder - (1814–1894) Lepidoptera
C.G.Thomson, Thomson – Carl Gustaf Thomson (1824–1899) entomologo, in particolare insetti svedesi
C.H.Townsend – Charles Haskins Townsend (1859–1944) zoologo marino
C.L.Brehm – Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787–1864) ornitologo
C.L.Koch - Carl Ludwig Koch (1778–1857)
C.K.Li (anche C.-K.Li o C.Li) -
C.Martin –
C.T.Wood, Wood – (1777–1852) ornitologo
Cabanis – Jean Cabanis (1816–1906)
Cabrera – Ángel Cabrera (naturalista) (1879–1960)
Caldwell – (nato 1928)
Calman – (1871–1952)
Calvert – (1871–1961)
Calvo –
Cambiaso – Andrea Cambiaso
Camerano – Lorenzo Camerano (1856–1917)
Camp – (1893–1975)
Campos –
Canestrini – Giovanni Canestrini (1835–1900)
Cano - Gavino Cano (1862-1895) carcinologo
Cantor, Cant. – Theodore Edward Cantor (1809–1860)
Caradja – (1861–1955)
Carlson –
Carpenter – Kenneth Carpenter (nato 1949)
Carr – (1909–1987)
Carriker – (1879–1965)
Carter – (1813–1895)
Carus – Julius Victor Carus (1823-1903)
Carvalho –
Casey – (1857–1925) entomologo
Cassin – John Cassin (1813–1869)
Castelnau – Francis de Laporte de Castelnau (1810–1880)
Cervigón – (nato 1930)
Chabanaud – (1876–1959)
Chamberlin – Ralph Vary Chamberlin (1879–1967)
Chambers, V.T. Chambers - Vactor Tousey Chambers (1830-1883) entomologo
Chapin – James Chapin (1889–1964)
Chapman – Frank Chapman (1864–1945)
Charig – (1927–1997)
Charitonov – (1896-1970)
Charpentier – Toussaint de Charpentier (1779–1847)
Chasen – Frederick Nutter Chasen (1896–1942)
Chatterjee – (nato 1947)
Cherrie – (1865–1946)
Chiaie – Stefano Delle Chiaje (1794–1860)
Chiappe –
Children – John George Children (1777–1852)
Christ – Johann Ludwig Christ (1739–1813)
Chun – Carl Chun (1852–1914)
Chure –
Clapp – (1849–1934)
Clark - Benjamin Preston Clark (1860–1939) entomologo
Clemens –
Clements –
Clemmer –
Clench – (1925-1979) entomologo
Clench – (1897-1984) malacologo
Clerck – Carl Alexander Clerck (1709–1765)
Cloward –
Cobbold – (1828–1886)
Cocchi - Igino Cocchi (1827-1913) paleontologo
Cochran – (1898–1968)
Cockerell – Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866–1948)
Coimbra-Filho –
Colbert – Edwin Harris Colbert (1905–2001)
Colston – (nato 1935)
Common - Ian Francis Bell Common (1917-2006) entomologo
Compagno – (nato 1979)
Conci – (nato 1920)
Conde – (1905–1944)
Conover – Henry Boardman Conover (1892–1950)
Conrad – (1803–1877)
Coombs –
Cooper, J.G. Cooper – James Graham Cooper (1830–1902) zoologo generale, in particolare ornitologo
Cooper, W. Cooper – (1798–1864) malacologo
Cope – Edward Drinker Cope (1840–1897)
Coquerel – Charles Coquerel (1822–1867)
Coria – Rodolfo Coria (nato 1959)
Cornalia – Emilio Cornalia (1824–1882)
Cory – (1857–1921)
Costa – Achille Costa (1823–1898) entomologo, in particolare Neuroptera
Coues – Elliott Coues (1842–1899)
Cramer – (1721 – c. 1779) entomologo
Crampton –
Cresson – (1876–1948) Diptera
Cresson – (Senior) (1838–1926) Hymenoptera
Cretzschmar – Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786–1845)
Crewe – (1828–1883)
Crotch – (1842–1874)
Crowson – (1914–1999)
Crusafont – Miquel Crusafont i Pairó (1910–1983)
Currie – Philip J. Currie (nato 1949)
Curry Rogers – (nato 1974)
Curtis, Curt. – John Curtis (1791–1862) entomologo
Cuvier – Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) zoologia dei vertebrati, paleontologo
Czerkas –

D

D.B.Adams – (fl.1979) paleontologo
D.J.Stewart -
D.Norman, anche D. B. Norman - (nato 1952)
D.q (anche D.-q o D.Li) -
D.R.de Aguilera –
D.S. Peters - paleontologo, inclusi gli uccelli
da Costa – Emanuel Mendez da Costa (1717–1791) malacologo
da Silva – (anni 1990-)
Dahl – Friedrich Dahl (1856–1929)
Dahlbom – Anders Gustaf Dahlbom (1806–1859)
Dale – (1792–1872)
Dall – William Healey Dall (1845–1927)
Dalla Torre – (1850–1928)
Dana – James Dwight Dana (1813–1895)
Darwin – Charles Darwin (1809–1882)
Daudin – (1774–1804)
David – Armand David (1826–1900)
Dawkins – Richard Dawkins (nato 1941)
de Azevedo –
de Beaufort – (1879–1968)
de Blainville – Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777–1850)
de Castelnau – (1810–1880)
de Filippi – (1814–1867)
de Geer, De Geer – Charles De Geer (1720–1778)
de Haan – Wilhem de Haan (1801–1855)
De Kay, DeKay, Dekay – (1792-1851)
de Man – (1850–1930)
de Naurois – (nato 1906)
de Nicéville – (1852–1901)
De Pourtalès – (1824–1880)
de Valai –
De Vis – Charles Walter De Vis (1829–1915)
de Winton – William Edward de Winton (1856–1922)
Desjardins - (1799-1840)
Delacour – (1890–1985)
Della Valle - Antonio Della Valle (1850-1835) ascidiologo, carcinologo
Denis – Michael Denis (1729–1800)
Depéret – Charles Depéret (1854–1929)
Deppe – Ferdinand Deppe (1794–1861)
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 –
Distant – (1845–1922)
Djakonov – (1886–1956)
Dobson – George Edward Dobson (1844–1895)
Döderlein – (1809–1895)
Dodson – (fl. 1980s-present)
Doherty – (1857–1901)
Doleschall - Carl Ludwig Doleschall (1827-1859) aracnologo, entomologo
Dollman – Guy Dollman (1886–1942)
Dollo – Louis Dollo (1857–1931)
Domergue - Charles Domergue (1914–2008)
Dong – Zhiming Dong (nato 1937)
Donisthorpe, Donis. – (1870–1951)
Donovan – Edward Donovan (1768–1837)
d'Orbigny – Alcide Dessalines d'Orbigny (1802–1857)
Doria – Giacomo Doria (1840–1913)
Doubleday – (1808–1875)
Douglas – (1814–1905)
Douvillé - Henri Douvillé (1846-1937)
Drenowsky – (1879–1967)
Druce - Herbert Druce (1846-1913) entomologo
Drury – Dru Drury (1725–1804) entomologo
du Bus de Gisignies – Bernard Aimé Léonard du Bus de Gisignies (1808–1874)
du Chaillu – Paul Du Chaillu (1831–1903)
Dubois, C. F. Dubois – Charles Frédéric Dubois (1804–1867)
Dufour – (1780–1865)
Dufresne –
Duftschmid – (1767–1821)
Dumbleton - Lionel Jack Dumbleton (1905-1976) entomologo
Duméril – André Marie Constant Duméril (1774–1860)
Duméril – Auguste Duméril (1812-1870)
Dumont – Charles Dumont de Sainte Croix (1758–1830)
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 – (1866–1929)

E

E.Adams – Edward Adams (1824–1856)
E.Clark – Eugenie Clark (nato 1922) ittiologo
È.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire - Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772–1844)
E.Newton - Edward Newton (1832–1897)
E.O.Wilson – Edward Osborne Wilson (nato 1929)
E.Saunders - (1848–1910) entomologo (principalmente Coleoptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera)
E.A. Smith - (1847–1916) malacologo
E.Verreaux - Édouard Verreaux (1810–1868)
Earle - Sylvia Alice Earle (nato 1935)
Eaton - (nato 1948)
Edwards - (1822–1909)
Ehrenberg - Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795–1876)
Eichwald - Karl Eichwald (1795–1876)
Eigenmann - (1863–1927)
Ellerman - (1910–1973)
Elliot - Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835–1915)
Emery - Carlo Emery (1848–1925)
Enslin - (1879–1970)
Er.Marcus – Ernst Marcus (1893–1968)
Erdős -
Erichson - Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson (1809–1848)
Erxleben - Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744–1777)
Eschmeyer -
Eschscholtz - Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793–1831)
Esper - Eugen Johann Christoph Esper (1742–1810)
Ev.Marcus – Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus (1901-1990)
Evermann - (1853–1932)
Eversmann - Eduard Friedrich Eversmann (1794–1860)
Evseenko -
Eyton - Thomas Campbell Eyton (1809–1880)

F

F./F.C./F.-C.Zhang –
F.A. Lucas - (1852–1929)
F.A.Meyer, F.A.A.Meyer, Meyer - Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer (1768–1795) ornitologo, primati
F.Bennett – (1836–1897)
F.Boie – Friedrich Boie (1789–1870) zoologo generale (principalmente ornitologo, entomologo)
F.C.Fraser -
F.Cramer –
F.Cuvier – Frédéric Cuvier (1773–1838)
F.Galton, Galton - Francis Galton (1822–1911)
F.K.Barker – ornitologo
F.Smith - Frederick Smith (1805–1879) entomologo
F.Walker – Francis Walker (1809–1874) entomologo
Fabre - Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre (1823–1915)
Fabricius - Johan Christian Fabricius (1745–1808)
Fåhraeus - (1796–1884)
Fahringer - (1876–1950)
Fairmaire - (1820–1906)
Falla - (1901–1979)
Fallén - (1764–1830)
Feinberg -
Fenwick -
Fernandes-Matioli -
Ferrari-Perez - (morto 1927)
Ferraris -
Férussac - (1745–1815)
Filhol - (1843–1902)
Finsch - Otto Finsch (1839–1917)
Fioroni - (1933–2003)
Fisher - Warren Samuel Fisher (1878–1971)
Fitch - Asa Fitch (1809–1879)
Fitzinger - Leopold Fitzinger (1802–1884)
Fleming - (1785–1857)
Fonscolombe -
Forbes - Edward Forbes (1815–1854)
Forbes - (1851–1932)
Forel - (1848–1931)
Forsius - (1884–1935)
Forsskål - Peter Forsskål (1732–1763)
Förster - Arnold Förster (1810–1884)
Forster - Johann Reinhold Forster (1729–1798)
Forsyth Major - Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major (1843–1923)
Fourmanoir - (nato 1924)
Fowler - Henry Weed Fowler (1879–1965)
Fox - (1920–1964)
Fraas - (1862–1915)
Framenau - Volker Framenau (nato 1965) aracnologo
Franganillo - Pelegrín Franganillo Balboa (1873–1955)
Franklin - (c. 1783 – 1834)
Fraser - Louis Fraser (1810–1866)
Freyer - (1794–1885) Entomologo, principalmente Lepidoptera
Friedmann - (1900–1987)
Frivaldszky - Imre Frivaldszky (1799–1870)
Frohawk - Frederick William Frohawk (1861–1946)
Fruhstorfer - Hans Fruhstorfer (1866–1922)
Fürbringer - (1846–1920)
Füssli, Fuessly, Füsslins - (1743–1786)

G

G.D.Johnson –
G.Fischer, Fischer de Waldheim, Fischer von Waldheim - Johann Fischer von Waldheim (1771–1853)
G.Forster - Georg Forster (1754–1794)
G.Grandidier - Guillaume Grandidier (1873–1957)
G.M.Allen – Glover Morrill Allen (1879–1942) principalmente mammiferi
G.Mayr – vertebrati preistorici, principalmente uccelli
G.O.Sars - Georg Ossian Sars (1837–1927)
G.R.Allen – (nato 1942) paleontologo
G.R.Gray - George Robert Gray (1808–1872) entomologo, ornitologo
Gadow - Hans Friedrich Gadow (1855–1928)
Gahan - (1862–1939)
Gaimard - Joseph Paul Gaimard (1796–1858)
Galiano - María Elena Galiano (?–2000) aracnologa
Gambel - (1823–1849)
Gao - (nato 1955)
Garman - Samuel Garman (1846–1927)
Garnot - Prosper Garnot (1794–1838)
Garstang - (1868–1949)
Gasparini -
Gaston - (nato 1967)
Gauthier - (nato 1948)
Gegenbaur - (1825–1903)
Gené - Giuseppe Gené (1800–1847)
Gentili, Gentili-Poole - Patricia Gentili-Poole entomologa
Georgi - Johann Gottlieb Georgi (1729–1802)
Germar - Ernst Friedrich Germar (1786–1853)
Gerstäcker - (1828–1895)
Gertsch - (1906–1998)
Gervais - Paul Gervais (1816–1879)
Géry - ittiologo
Geyer - Carl Geyer (1796 – 1841) entomologo
Geyer - (1809–1853)
Giglioli - Enrico Hillyer Giglioli (1845–1909)
Gilbert - (1859–1928)
Gilchrist - (1866–1926)
Gill - Theodore Nicholas Gill (1837–1914)
Gillette -
Gilmore - Charles W. Gilmore (1874–1945)
Girard - Charles Frédéric Girard (1822–1895)
Giraud - (1808–1877)
Girault - entomologo
Gloger - Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger (1803–1863)
Gmelin - Johann Friedrich Gmelin (1748–1804)
Godart - Jean Baptiste Godart (1775–1825)
Godefroit -
Godman - Frederick DuCane Godman (1834–1919)
Goeze - Johann August Ephraim Goeze (1731–1793)
Göhlich -
Goldfuss - Georg August Goldfuss (1782–1848)
Goode - George Brown Goode (1851–1896)
Gosse - Philip Henry Gosse (1810–1888)
Gould - John Gould (1804–1881) uccelli e mammiferi
Grandin - Temple Grandin 1947-
Granger - Walter W. Granger (1872–1941)
Grant - Chapman Grant (1887–1983) erpetologo
Grant - (1893–1977) malacologo, paleontologo
Gravenhorst - Johann Ludwig Christian Gravenhorst (1777–1857)
Green - (1861–1949)
Gregory - (1876–1970)
Griffith - (1790–1858)
Grimpe - Georg von Grimpe (1889–1936)
Grinnell - Joseph Grinnell (1877–1939)
Griscom - Ludlow Griscom (1890–1959)
Grobben - Karl Grobben (1854–1945)
Grube - Adolph Eduard Grube (1812–1880) zoologo
Grumm-Grzhimailo - (1860—1936) entomologo
Guenee, Guenée - Achille Guénée (1809–1880)
Guerin, Guérin-Méneville - Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799–1874)
Güldenstädt - Johann Anton Güldenstädt (1745–1781)
Gunnerus - (1718–1773)
Gunter - (1909–1998)
Günther - (1830–1914)
Gurney - John Henry Gurney (1819–1890)
Gyllenhaal - (1752–1840)

H

H.Adams – (1813–1877) malacologo
H.Alexander – (1889–1989) ornitologo
H.Allen – Harrison Allen (1841–1897) Chiroptera
H.Boie – Heinrich Boie (1794–1827) zoologo generale (principalmente erpetologo)
H.Bryant – Henry Bryant (1820–1867) zoologo generale (principalmente uccelli)
H.Grote - ornitologo
H.L.Clark – (1870–1947) echinodermi
H.M.Smith - (nato 1912) erpetologo
H.Saunders, Saunders - (1835–1907) ornitologo
H.Weber, Weber – (1899–1956)
Habe – (nato 1916)
Hablitz – Carl Ludwig von Hablitz (1752–1821)
Hachisuka –
Hadiaty –
Hadie –
Haeckel – Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919)
Hagen – (1817–1893)
Hahn – Carl Wilhelm Hahn (1786–1835)
Haldeman – (1812–1880)
Haliday – Alexander Henry Haliday (1807–1870)
Hallowell – (1808–1860)
Hamilton Smith - Charles Hamilton Smith (1776–1859)
Hamilton, Hamilton-Buchanan – Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762–1829)
Hammer –
Hampson – (1860–1936)
Handlirsch – (1865–1935)
Hanley – (1819–1899)
Hansemann – (1784–1862)
Hansen – Hans Jacob Hansen (1855–1936)
Harcourt – (1825–1891)
Hardwicke – Thomas Hardwicke (1755–1835)
Harlan – Richard Harlan (1796–1843)
Harper – (1886–1972)
Harris, M.Harris – Moses Harris (1734–1785) entomologo
Harrison – (1926–2003)
Hartert – Ernst Hartert (1859–1933)
Hartig – Theodor Hartig (1805–1880)
Hartlaub – Gustav Hartlaub (1814–1900)
Hassall – (1817–1894)
Hatcher – John Bell Hatcher (1861–1904)
Hatschek – (1854–1941)
Haubold –
Haworth – Adrian Hardy Haworth (1767–1833)
Hay – William Perry Hay (1872–1947)
Head –
Heads –
Heaney – Lawrence Richard Heaney
Heckel – Johann Jakob Heckel (1790–1857)
Heemstra –
Heider - Karl Heider (1856-1935)
Hellén – (1890–1979)
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 – (1858–1924)
Hering – (1893–1967)
Hermann – Johann Hermann (1738–1800)
Herre – Albert William Christian Theodore Herre (1869–1962)
Herrich-Schäffer – Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer (1799–1874) entomologo
Hershkovitz – Philip Hershkovitz (1909–1997)
Hertlein – (1898–1972)
Heude – Pierre Marie Heude (1836–1902)
Heuglin – Theodor von Heuglin (1824–1876)
Heuvelmans – Bernard Heuvelmans (1916–2001)
Hewitson – William Chapman Hewitson (1806–1878)
Heydenreich – (metà del XIX secolo)
Heymons – (1867–1943)
Hildebrand – (1883–1949)
Hilgendorf – (1839–1904)
Hilsenberg – (1802–1824)
Hinton – Martin Hinton (1883–1961)
Hinton - Howard Everest Hinton (1912-1977) entomologo
Hirohito – Imperatore Shōwa Hirohito del Giappone (1901–1989)
Hirst – (1883–1930) aracnologo, britannico
Hirst – aracnologo, australiano
Hiyama – (nato 1909)
Hodgson – Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800–1894)
Hoese –
Hoffmannsegg – Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766–1849)
Hoffstetter – (XIX secolo)
Holbrook – (1794–1871)
Holland – William Jacob Holland (1848–1932)
Holmberg – Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg (1852–1937)
Holmgren – (1829–1888)
Holthuis – (1921–2008)
Hombron – Jacques Bernard Hombron (1798–1852)
Horn – (1840–1897)
Horner – (nato 1946)
Horsfield – Thomas Horsfield (1773–1859)
Horváth – Géza Horváth (1847–1937)
Hose – Charles Hose (1863–1929)
Houttuyn – (1720–1798)
Howard – (1901–1998)
Howell, A.H.Howell – (1872–1940)
Hoyle – William Evans Hoyle (1855–1926)
Hu –
Hubbs – Carl Leavitt Hubbs (1894–1979)
Hübner – Jacob Hübner (1761–1826)
Huene, von Huene – Friedrich von Huene (1875–1969)
Huey Laurence Markham Huey (1892–1963)
Hulke – (1830–1895)
Hume – Allan Octavian Hume (1829–1912)
Humphrey – (nato 1926)
Hunt –
Hutt –
Hwang –

I

I.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire - Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1805–1861)
Ida - (nato 1940)
Illiger - Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger (1775–1813)
Imhoff - Ludwig Imhoff (1801–1868) entomologo
Iredale - Tom Iredale (1880–1972)
Irwin - Steve Irwin (1962–2006)
Ivantsoff -
Ivie -
Ivie - Wilton Ivie
Iwai -

J

J.A. Wilson – paleontologo
J.A.Allen – malacologo
J.Abbott – John Abbot (1751–1841) entomologo, ornitologo
J.Bonaparte – José Bonaparte (nato 1928) paleontologo (dinosauri del Sud America)
J.C.Moore – (1914–1995) roditori
J.D.Ogilby – James Douglas Ogilby (1853–1925) ittiologo
J.E.Gray - John Edward Gray (1800–1875)
J.E.Smith - James Edward Smith (1759–1828) Lepidoptera
J.F.Miller – John Frederick Miller (1759–1796) principalmente vertebrati
J.F.Naumann - Johann Friedrich Naumann (1780–1857)
J.Fischer - (morto 1832)
J.G.Fischer - (1819–1889)
J.H.Fleming - (1872–1940)
J.H.Gurney Jr - (1848–1922)
J.L.B.Smith - James Leonard Brierley Smith (1897–1968) ittiologo
J.L.Peters - James Lee Peters (1889–1952) ornitologo
J.M.Ayres – (1954–2003) primati
J.M.Clark –
J.N.Ahl, Ahl –
J.S.Huxley – Julian Sorell Huxley (1887–1975) zoologo generale
J.Verreaux - Jules Verreaux (1807–1873)
Jacobs – Jean-Charles Jacobs (1821–1907) entomologo (Diptera, Hymenoptera)
Jacobson - Georgij Georgievič Jacobson (1871–1926) entomologo
Jacquin – (1727–1817) principalmente taxa dell'America tropicale
Jacquinot – Honoré Jacquinot (1815–1887) principalmente zoologo marino
Jain – paleontologo dei vertebrati
Jakowlew – (1863–1909)
James – (paleo) ornitologo
Jameson – (1774–1854) zoologo generale
Janensch – Werner Janensch (1878–1969) paleontologo dei vertebrati (sauropodi dell'Africa Orientale)
Janson – (1850–1926) entomologo (Coleoptera)
Jardine – William Jardine (1800–1874) zoologo generale
Jebb –
Jeffreys – (1809–1885)
Jenkins – (1876–1959)
Jensen – James A. Jensen (1918–1998) paleontologo dei vertebrati
Jerdon – (1811–1872) zoologo generale (Asia Meridionale)
Jiménez de la Espada – Marcos Jiménez de la Espada (1831–1898) zoologo dei vertebrati
Jocqué – Rudy Jocqué
Johnston –
Jordan – David Starr Jordan (1851–1931) ittiologo
Jordan - Heinrich Ernst Karl Jordan (1861–1959) entomologo
Jouanin –

K

K.Andersen – Knud Andersen (1867-1918)
K.Jordan – Karl Jordan (1861–1959) entomologo (Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Siphonaptera)
Karsch - Ferdinand Karsch (1853-1936)
Katayama - (nato 1912)
Kaup - Johann Jakob Kaup (1803–1873)
Kay - E. Alison Kay (1928–2008) malacologa
Keferstein - Wilhelm Moritz Keferstein (1833–1870)
Kelaart - Edward Frederick Kelaart (1819–1860)
Kellner -
Kennedy - (1879–1952)
Kennicott - (1835–1866)
Kerr - Robert Kerr (1755–1813)
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 (nato 1925)
King - Phillip Parker King (1793–1856)
Kinnear - Norman Boyd Kinnear (1882–1957)
Kirby - (1759–1850)
Kirkaldy - George Willis Kirkaldy
Kirkland - (nato 1954)
Kitchener - Darrell John Kitchener (nato 1943)
Kittlitz - Friedrich Heinrich von Kittlitz (1799–1871)
Kloss - Cecil Boden Kloss (1877–1949)
Klotzsch - Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805–1860)
Klug - Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug (1775–1856)
Kner - (1810–1868)
Knoch - (1742–1818)
Kobayashi -
Koelz - (1895–1989)
Kolbe - Hermann Julius Kolbe (1855–1939)
Kollar - (1797–1860)
Konings -- Ad Konings
Kono - Hiromichi Kōno (1905–1963)
Konow - (1842–1908)
Kotlyar -
Kotthaus -
Kraatz - Ernst Gustav Kraatz (1831–1909)
Krabbe - (nato 1951)
Kraglievich -
Krauss - (1812–1890)
Krauss - (1848–1939)
Krefft - (1830–1881)
Kriechbaumer - (1819–1902)
Kristensen - Niels Peder Kristensen (1943-2014) entomologo
Krohn - (1803–1891)
Kropotkin - Peter Kropotkin (1842–1921)
Ksepka -
Kuhl - Heinrich Kuhl (1797–1821)
Kuiter - (nato 1943)
Kulczynski -
Kuroda - Nagamichi Kuroda (1889–1978)
Kurzanov -

L

L.H.Miller – paleontologo, principalmente uccelli
L.Koch - Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825–1908)
L.Martin – (nato 1943) paleontologo
L.R.Taylor –
Labillardière - Jacques Labillardière (1755–1834)
Lacépède - (1756–1825)
Lacordaire - (1801–1870)
Lafresnaye - Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783–1861)
Laicharting - (1754–1797)
Lamanna -
Lamarck - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744–1829)
Lambe - Lawrence Morris Lambe (1863–1919)
Lambrecht -
Lameere - (1864–1942)
Lamouroux - Jean Vincent Félix Lamouroux (1779-1825)
Landbeck - (1807–1890)
Langer -
Langston - (1921-2013)
Laporte - Francis de Laporte de Castelnau (1810–1880)
Lapparent, de Lapparent - (1905–1975)
Larson -
Latham - John Latham (1740–1837)
Latreille - Pierre André Latreille (1762–1833)
Laurenti - Joseph Nicolai Laurenti (1735–1805)
Laurillard – Charles Léopold Laurillard (1783–1853)
Lavocat - René Lavocat (1909-2007) paleontologo
Lawrence - George Newbold Lawrence (1806–1895)
Laxmann - Erik Laxmann (1737–1796)
Layard - (1824–1900)
Le Leouff -
Le Souef - (1856–1923) e Albert Sherbourne Le Souef (1877-1951) (fratelli)
Lea - (1868–1932)
Leach - (1878–1971)
Leach - William Elford Leach (1790–1836)
LeConte - John Lawrence LeConte (1825–1883)
Lee -
Leech - (1862–1900)
Lehtinen -
Leidy - Joseph Leidy (1823–1891)
Leisler - Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler (1771–1813)
Lembeye - (1816–1889)
Lendzion -
Lepeletier - Amédée Louis Michel Lepeletier (1770–1845) entomologo
Lesson - René-Primevère Lesson (1794–1849)
Lesueur - Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778–1846)
Leuckart - (1822–1898)
Leussler -
Lichtenstein - Martin Lichtenstein (1780–1867)
Lilljeborg - (1816–1908)
Lindl. - John Lindley (1799–1865)
Link - Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767–1850)
Linnaeus - Carlo Linneo (1707–1778)
Linsley - (1910–2000)
Lintner - (1822–1898)
Ljungh - Sven Ingemar Ljungh (1757–1828)
Lo Bianco - Salvatore Lo Bianco (1860-1910)
Loche - Victor Loche (1806–1863)
Lönnberg - Einar Lönnberg (1864–1942)
Lowe - Percy Lowe (1870–1948)
Lowe - Richard Thomas Lowe (1802–1874)
Lü (also J.C.Lü, J.-C.Lü or J.Lü) -
Lubbock - (1834–1913)
Lucas - Hippolyte Lucas (1814–1899)
Lull - (1867–1957)
Lund - Peter Wilhelm Lund (1801–1880)
Lütken - (1827–1901)
Lydekker - Richard Lydekker (1849–1915)
Lyon - Marcus Ward Lyon (1875–1942)

M

M.A.Smith - (1875–1958) erpetologo
M.Archer – (nato 1945) mammiferi, paleontologo
M.Fischer - (nato 1929)
M.J.Barker –
M.L.Penrith - (nata 1942)
M.Sars - Michael Sars (1809–1869)
Mabille – Jules François Mabille (1831–1904)
Mackovicky –
Makela – (1940–1987)
Malaise – René Malaise (1892–1978)
Maleev – (1915–1966)
Mannerheim – (1797–1854)
Mantell – Gideon Mantell (1790–1852)
Marchi - Pietro Marchi (1833-1923) elmintologo, entomologo
Marhsall – (1827–1903)
Marinescu –
Markevich – (1905–1999)
Marples – Brian John Marples (1907-1997)
Marsh – Othniel Charles Marsh (1831–1899)
Marshall – (1871–1959)
Martill –
Martin – William Charles Linnaeus Martin (1798–1864) principalmente mammiferi
Martinez –
Marvin – (nato 1960)
Maryanska –
Mason – (1799–1874)
Massy –
Mateus – (nato 1975)
Mathews – Gregory Mathews (1876–1949)
Matley – (nato 1866)
Matschie – Paul Matschie (1861–1926)
Matsubara – (1907–1968)
Matsumura – Shōnen Matsumura (1872–1960)
Matsuura –
Maynes - Gerald Michael Maynes (nato ?)
Mayr – Ernst Mayr (1904–2005) vertebrati, principalmente uccelli
McCook - Henry Christopher McCook (1837–1911)
McCoy – (1935–1993) erpetologo
McCulloch – Alan Riverstone McCulloch (1885–1925) ittiologo
McLachlan – Robert Mac Lachlan (1837–1904)
Meade-Waldo – (1855–1934)
Mearns – Edgar Alexander Mearns (1856–1916)
Meek – (1859–1914)
Meguro –
Méhely – (1862–1953)
Meigen – Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764–1845)
Mello-Leitão – Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão (1886–1948)
Melsheimer – (1782–1873)
Ménétries – Édouard Ménétries (1802–1861)
Menezes – (nato 1937)
Merrem – Blasius Merrem (1761–1824)
Merrett –
Merriam – Clinton Hart Merriam (1855–1942)
Mertens – Robert Mertens (1894-1975)
Metcalfe – (1872–1952)
Metschnikoff, Mechnikov – Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (1845–1916)
Meyen – Franz Meyen (1804–1840)
Meyer de Schauensee - (1901–1984) ornitologo
Meyer, von Meyer – Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer (1801–1869) paleontologo
Meyrick – Edward Meyrick (1854–1938) entomologo
Michener – (nato 1918)
Middendorf, Midd. – (1815–1894)
Midgley –
Miles –
Miller – Gerrit Smith Miller (1869–1956) mammiferi
Millet – (1783–1873)
Milne-Edwards – Henri Milne-Edwards (1800–1885) mammiferi e crostacei
Milner –
Minet - Joël Minet entomologo
Miranda-Ribeiro – (1874–1939)
Mitchell – Thomas Mitchell (esploratore) (1792–1855)
Mitchill – Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764–1831)
Mitra –
Mizuno –
Mochizuki –
Mocquard - François Mocquard (1834–1917)
Mocsáry – Alexander Mocsáry (1841–1915)
Mohr – (1894–1968)
Molina – Juan Ignacio Molina (1740–1829)
Molnar –
Mondolfi – (1918–1999)
Montagu – (1753–1815)
Moore – Frederic Moore (1830–1907) Lepidoptera
Moreno – Perito Francisco Moreno (1852–1919)
Morì – (died 1940)
Morley – (1874–1951)
Morrow – (nato 1918)
Mortensen – (1868–1952)
Möschler – (1831–1888)
Motschulsky – (1810–1871)
Mourer-Chauviré –
Moyer – (1929–2004)
Muche – (1911–1987)
Müller – Johannes Peter Müller (1801–1858) principalmente ittiologo
Mulsant – Étienne Mulsant (1797–1880)
Munday –
Murphy – (1887–1973)
Murray –
Muttkowski – (nato 1887)

N

Nabokov - Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)
Naef - Adolf Naef (1883–1949)
Nagao -
Naish -
Natterer - Johann Natterer (1787–1843)
Navás - (1858–1938)
Nees - Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776–1858) entomologo
Nehring - Alfred Nehring (1845–1904)
Nelson - Edward William Nelson (1855–1934)
Nesov, Nessov - (1947–1995)
Netting - (1904-1996) erpetologo
Neumoegen - (morto 1895)
Newman - (1801–1876)
Nichols - (1859–1933)
Nichols - (1883–1958)
Nielsen - Cesare Nielsen (1898–1984)
Nikolskii - (1858–1942)
Nilsson - Sven Nilsson (1787–1883)
Nitsche - (1845–1902)
Noble - Gladwyn Kingsley Noble (1894–1940)
Nopcsa - Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás (1877–1933)
Norell - (nato 1957)
Norman - (1899–1944)
North - Alfred John North (1855–1917)
Novas - Fernando Emilio Novas
Nowinski -
Nuttall - Thomas Nuttall (1786–1859)
Nutting - Charles Cleveland Nutting (1858–1927)
Nylander - William Nylander (1822–1899)

O

O.Costa, O.G.Costa – Oronzio Gabriele Costa (1787–1867) entomologo e zoologia generale
O.F.Müller – Otto Friedrich Müller (1730–1784) insetti, fauna della Scandinavia
O.Kleinschmidt - (1870–1954)
Oberholser – (1870–1963)
Oberthür – Charles Oberthür (1845–1924)
Obraztsov – (nato 1906)
Ochiai – (nato 1923)
Ochsenheimer - (1767–1822)
Ogilby – William Ogilby (1808–1873) zoologo generale
Ogilvie-Grant – William Robert Ogilvie-Grant (1863–1924)
Ognev – (1886–1951)
Oguma – (1885–1971)
Okamoto –
Oken – Lorenz Oken (1779–1851)
Okumura –
Olfers – Ignaz von Olfers (1793–1872)
Oliv., Olivier – Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756–1814)
Oliver – (1883–1957)
Olivi – Giuseppe Olivi (1769–1795)
Olson – Storrs Olson (nato 1944)
Oppel – Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782–1820)
Ord – George Ord (1781–1866)
Osbeck – Pehr Osbeck (1723–1805)
Osborn – Henry Fairfield Osborn (1857–1935)
Osgood – Wilfred Hudson Osgood (1875–1947)
Osi –
Osmólska – Halszka Osmólska (died 2008)
Osthelder – (1877–1954)
Ostrom – John Ostrom (1928–2005)
Oudemans – Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans (1858–1943)
Oustalet – Émile Oustalet (1844–1905)
Owen – Richard Owen (1804–1892)

P

P.L.S.Müller, Müller – Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller (1725–1776) uccelli, insetti, alcuni mammiferi, ecc.
P.L.Sclater - Philip Sclater (1829–1913)
P.M.Galton - Peter Galton
P.Miranda-Ribeiro – (1901–1965)
P.P.Li (anche P.-P.Li o P.Li) -
P.Rich – si veda Vickers-Rich
Packard - Alpheus Spring Packard (1839–1905)
Palisot de Beauvois - Ambroise Marie François Joseph Palisot, barone di Beauvois (1752–1820)
Pallas - Peter Simon Pallas (1741–1811)
Palmer - Theodore Sherman Palmer (1868–1955)
Panceri - Paolo Panceri (1833-1877)
Panzer - (1755–1829)
Parenti -
Parks - (1868–1939)
Pascoe - (1813–1893)
Patzner -
Paul - Gregory S. Paul (nato 1954)
Peale - Titian Peale (1799–1885)
Pearson - (1915–2003)
Pease - (1824–1871)
Pelzeln - August von Pelzeln (1825–1891)
Pennant - Thomas Pennant (1726–1798)
Perez-Moreno -
Perle - Altangerel Perle (nato 1945)
Péron - François Péron (1775–1810)
Perty - Joseph Anton Maximillian Perty (1804–1884)
Peters - Wilhelm Peters (1815–1883)
Petrunkevitch - Alexander Petrunkevitch (1875–1964)
Pfeffer - Georg Johann Pfeffer (1854–1931)
Philippi - Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808–1904)
Pic - (1866–1957)
Pickard-Cambridge - Octavius Pickard-Cambridge (1828–1917)
Pierce - (1861–1943)
Pilsbry - Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1862–1957)
Platnick - Norman I. Platnick
P. L. Sclater - Philip Lutley Sclater (1829 - 1913)
Pocock - Reginald Innes Pocock (1863–1947)
Poda - Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus (1723–1798)
Poeppig - Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798–1868)
Poey - (1799–1891)
Pol -
Poli – Giuseppe Saverio Poli (1746–1825)
Pollen - François Paul Louis Pollen (1842–1886)
Pollini - Ciro Pollini (1782–1833)
Pomel - Auguste Pomel (1821–1898)
Pompeckj - Josef Felix Pompeckj (1867–1930)
Pontoppidan - Erik Pontoppidan (1698–1764)
Pope - (1899–1974)
Potts - (1824–1888)
Pouyaud -
Powell -
Pruvot-Fol - Alice Pruvot-Fol (1873–1972)
Przewalski - Nikolai Przhevalsky (1839–1888)
Pucheran - Jacques Pucheran (1817–1894)
Purcell - (1866–1919)

Q

Q.Ji –
Quatrefages - Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810–1892)
Quoy - Jean René Constant Quoy (1790–1869)

R

R.Anderson – (1876–1961) mammiferi
R.Banks – Richard C. Banks (nato 1940)
R.Benson – (1904–1967)
R.Felder - (1842–1871) Lepidoptera
R.G.Bailey –
R.M.Bailey –
R.R.Forster - Raymond Robert Forster (1922–2000)
R.R.Miller – (1916–2003) ittiologo
R.S.Eigenmann, R. Smith - (1858–1947)
R.Watson –
R. B. Watson - Robert Boog Watson (1823-1910)
Raath –
Rachmatika –
Rackett – (1757–1841)
Radcliffe – (1880–1950)
Radde – Gustav Radde (1831–1903)
Raffles – Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781–1826)
Rafinesque – Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz (1783–1840)
Rainbow – William Joseph Rainbow (1856–1919)
Rajasuriya –
Rambur – (1801–1870)
Ramos –
Ramsay, E.P.Ramsay – Edward Pierson Ramsay (1842–1916)
Rand – (1905–1982)
Randall – John Ernest Randall (1924-2020) ittiologo
Ranzani - Camillo Ranzani (1775-1841)
Rathbun – Mary Rathbun (1860–1943)
Rathke – Martin Heinrich Rathke (1793–1860)
Ratzeburg – Julius Theodor Christian Ratzeburg (1801–1871)
Rauhut –
Raven - Robert John Raven (nato 1960) aracnologo
Razoumowsky – (1759–1837)
Reakirt – (1844 – dopo il 1871)
Rebel – (1861–1940)
Reboleira – (1980-)
Regan – (1878–1943)
Regel – Eduard August von Regel (1815–1892)
Régimbart –
Reichenbach – Ludwig Reichenbach (1793–1879)
Reichenow – Anton Reichenow (1847–1941)
Reig – Osvaldo Alfredo Reig (1929–1992)
Reinhardt – Johannes Theodor Reinhardt (1816–1882)
Reinhart – (nato 1919)
Renyaan –
Retzius – Anders Jahan Retzius (1742–1821)
Riabinin –
Rich –
Richardson – John Richardson (naturalista) (1787–1865)
Richmond – Charles Wallace Richmond (1868–1932)
Richmond – (1912-1992) zoologo dei mammiferi, erpetologo
Ride - William David Lindsay Ride (1926-2011)
Ridgway – Robert Ridgway (1850–1929)
Riggs – Elmer Samuel Riggs (1869–1963)
Riley – Joseph Harvey Riley (1873–1941)
Ripley – Sidney Dillon Ripley (1913–2001)
Ris – (1867–1931)
Risso – Antoine Risso (1777–1845)
Rivero – (II metà del XX secolo)
Roberts – Austin Roberts (1883–1948)
Robertson – (nato 1946)
Robinson – Herbert Christopher Robinson (1874–1929)
Robison –
Robson – Guy Coburn Robson (1888–1945)
Röding – Peter Friedrich Röding (1767–1846)
Roewer – Carl Friedrich Roewer (1881–1963)
Rogenhofer – (1832–1890)
Rogers – (1866–1958)
Roger – (1819–1865)
Rohde – (nato 1932)
Rohwer – (1887–1951)
Rondelet – Guillaume Rondelet (1507–1566)
Roniewicz –
Rossi – Pietro Rossi (1738–1804)
Rossignol –
Rossman – (nato 1936)
Rothschild – Walter Rothschild, II barone Rothschild (1868–1937)
Roxas – (nato 1896)
Rozhdestvensky –
Rudolphi – (1771–1832)
Rüppell – Eduard Rüppell (1794–1884)
Russell – Dale Alan Russell (nato 1937)
Ryder – (1852–1895)

S

S.Anderson – (nato 1936) erpetologo
S.Aurivillius – (1892–1928) zoologo marino
S.G. Lucas -
S.I.Smith - (1843–1926) Crustacea
S.Ji –
S.Müller – Salomon Müller (1804–1864) principalmente fauna dell'Indonesia
S.Q.Lü (also S.-Q.Lü or S.Lü) -
S.Zhou – (nato 1940)
Sakamoto -
Salgado -
Salman - (1992-)
Salmoni -
Salter - (1820–1869)
Salvadori - Tommaso Salvadori (1835–1923)
Salvin - Osbert Salvin (1835–1898)
Samouelle - (1790–1846)
Sampson - Scott Sampson
Sanborn - Colin Campbell Sanborn (1897–1962)
Santschi - (1872–1940)
Satunin - (1863–1915)
Saunders, W.Saunders - (1809–1879) entomologo (principalmente Hymenoptera e Lepidoptera)
Saussure - Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829–1905)
Savi - Paolo Savi (1798–1871)
Savigny - Marie Jules César Savigny (1777–1851)
Saville-Kent - (1845–1908)
Savornin - (nato 1876)
Say - Thomas Say (1787–1843)
Schaum - (1819–1865)
Schiapelli -
Schiffermüller - Ignaz Schiffermüller (1727–1806) naturalista
Schinz - Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1771–1861)
Schiödte - Jørgen Matthias Christian Schiødte (1815–1884)
Schlaikjer - (nato 1905)
Schlegel - Hermann Schlegel (1804–1884)
Schmidt - Karl Patterson Schmidt (1890–1957)
Schnabl - (1838–1912)
Schneider - Johann Gottlob Schneider (1750–1822)
Schoepf(f) - Johann David Schoepff (1752–1800)
Schomburgk - Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804–1865)
Schönherr - Carl Johan Schönherr (1772–1848)
Schrank - Franz Paula von Schrank (1747–1835)
Schreber - Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739–1810)
Schren(c) k - Leopold von Schrenck (1824–1896)
Schultz - (1901–1986)
Schulze - (1840–1921)
Schumacher - Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher (1757–1830)
Scopoli - Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723–1788)
Scott - (1823–1888)
Scudder - Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1837–1911)
Seebohm - Henry Seebohm (1832–1895)
Seeley - Harry Govier Seeley (1839–1909)
Selby - Prideaux John Selby (1788–1867)
Sélys - Edmond de Sélys Longchamps (1813–1900)
Semenov-Tian-Shanskii - (1866–1942)
Sereno - Paul Sereno (nato 1957)
Serville - (1775–1858)
Sevastianov -
Severtzov - Nikolai Alekseevich Severtzov (1827–1885)
Sharp - David Sharp (1840-1922) entomologo
Sharpe - Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847–1909)
Shaw - George Shaw (1751–1813)
Shelley - George Ernest Shelley (1840–1910)
Shen - Shen Kuo (1031–1095)
Shuckard - (1803–1868)
Sichel - Frédéric Jules Sichel (1802–1868)
Sick - (1910–1991)
Sideleva -
Siebold - Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804–1885)
Silvestri - Filippo Silvestri (1876–1949)
Simon - Eugène Simon (1848–1924)
Simpson - (1988)
Simpson - George Gaylord Simpson (1902–1984)
Slipinski -
Slosson - (1838–1926) entomologo
Smith - Andrew Smith (1797–1872) Africa Meridionale
Snellen von Vollenhoven - (1816–1880)
Snethlage - (1868–1929)
Snodgrass - (1875–1962)
Soeroto -
Sollas - (1849–1936)
Sowerby, Sby. - (1788–1854)
Spallanzani - Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729–1799)
Sparrman - (1781–1826)
Speidel - Wolfgang Speidel entomologo
Spencer - (nata 1993)
Spencer - Walter Baldwin Spencer (1860–1929)
Spinola - (1780–1857)
Spix - Johann Baptist von Spix (1781–1826)
Stahnke - (nato 1902)
Stainton - Henry Tibbats Stainton (1822–1892)
Starks - (1867–1932)
Statius Müller/Muller - see P.L.S.Müller
Staudinger - (1830–1900)
Stebbing - (1835–1926)
Steenstrup - Japetus Steenstrup (1813–1897)
Steere - (1842–1940)
Stein - (1816–1882)
Steindachner - Franz Steindachner (1834–1919)
Stejneger - Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1851–1943)
Stephens - James Francis Stephens (1792–1852)
Sternberg - (1850–1943)
Sternberg - (1885–1981)
Stimpson - William Stimpson (1832–1872) naturalista americano
Stirling - Edward Charles Stirling (1848–1919) antropologo australiano
Stoll - Caspar Stoll (died 1791)
Stolzmann - Jean Stanislaus Stolzmann (1854–1928)
Storr - Gottlieb Conrad Christian Storr (1749–1821)
Stovall - (1891–1953)
Strand - Embrik Strand (1876–1953)
Strauch - (1832–1893)
Streets - (1847–1925)
Stresemann - Erwin Stresemann (1889–1972)
Strickland - (1811–1853)
Stritt - (1892–1975)
Ström - (1726–1797)
Stromer - Ernst Stromer (1870–1952)
Struhsaker -
Su - Su Song (1020–1101)
Such - (1798–1879)
Suckley - (1830–1869)
Sues - (nato 1956)
Sullivan -
Sulzer - (1735–1813)
Sundevall - Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801–1875)
Swainson - William Swainson (1789–1855)
Swann - (1871–1926)
Swinhoe - Robert Swinhoe (1836–1877)
Swinhoe - Charles Swinhoe (1838-1923) entomologo e ornitologo
Sykes - William Henry Sykes (1790–1872)

T

T.H.Huxley – Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) zoologo generale
T.W.Harris – (1795–1856)
Taczanowski – Władysław Taczanowski (1819–1890)
Talbot – (1869–1950)
Taliev – (1908–1952)
Tang –
Taquet – Philippe Taquet (nato 1940)
Taschenberg – (1818–1898)
Tate – George Henry Hamilton Tate (1894–1953)
Tattersall, W.M. Tattersall – (1882–1948)
Taylor – (1889–1978) erpetologo, ittiologo
Temminck – Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778–1858)
Templeton – Robert Templeton (1802–1892)
Thayer – (1862–1933)
Theischinger – (nato 1940)
Theobald, W. Theob. – (1829–1908)
Thiele – Johannes Thiele (1860–1935)
Thomas – Oldfield Thomas (1858–1929)
Thomson, J. Thomson – (1828–1897) entomologo, principalmente Coleoptera e Hymenoptera
Thorell – Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (1830–1901)
Thunberg – Carl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828)
Ticehurst – (1881–1941)
Tidwell –
Tillyard – (1881–1937)
Timberlake – (1883–1981)
Tinbergen – Nikolaas Tinbergen (1907–1988)
Tischbein – (1813–1883)
Tjakrawidjaja –
Todd – Walter Edmond Clyde Todd (1874–1969)
Tokioka – (1913–2001)
Toledo-Piza –
Tomes – (1823–1904)
Tortonese - Enrico Tortonese (1911–1987) ittiologo
Townsend – John Kirk Townsend (1809–1851) ornitologo, principalmente uccelli terrestri
Toxopeus – (1894–1951) entomologo
Traill – Thomas Stewart Traill (1781–1862)
Traylor – (nato 1915)
Trewavas – Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900–1993)
Tristram – (1822–1906)
Troschel – Franz Hermann Troschel (1810–1882)
Trouessart – Édouard Louis Trouessart (1842–1927)
Troughton - Ellis Le Geyt Troughton (1893-1974)
True – Frederick W. True (1858–1914)
Trybom – (1850–1913)
Tryon – (1838–1888) malacologo
Tschudi – Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818–1889)
Tsogtbaatar –
Tullgren - Albert Tullgren (1874-1958) zoologo e aracnologo
Tumanova –
Tunstall – Marmaduke Tunstall (1743–1790)
Turner – Alfred Jefferis Turner (1861–1947) entomologo
Turner - Charles Henry Turner (1867 – 1923) entomologo
Turton – William Turton (1762–1835)
Tutt – (1858–1911)
Tytler – (1818–1872)

U

Uhler - (1835–1913)
Uvarov - Boris Petrovič Uvarov (1889–1970)

V

Vaillant - (1834–1914)
Valenciennes - Achille Valenciennes (1794–1865)
Van Denburgh - (1872–1924)
Van Duzee - (1861–1940)
Vander Linden - Pierre Léonard Vander Linden (1797–1831)
Varricchio -
Verrill - Addison Emery Verrill (1839–1926)
Vickaryous -
Vickers-Rich, P. Rich - (nato 1944)
Vieillot - Louis Pierre Vieillot (1748–1831)
Viette - Pierre Viette (1921-2011) (entomologo francese)
Vieweg -
Vigors - Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785–1840)
Villers - Charles Joseph de Villers (1724–1810)
Vink - Cor Vink (aracnologo neozelandese)
Vladykov - (1898–1986)
von Blomberg - (1821–1903)

W

W.Abbott, Abbott – (1860–1936) principalmente ornitologo
W.Alexander – Wilfred Backhouse Alexander (1885–1965) entomologo, ornitologo
W.Anderson – (1750–1778) zoologia generale
W.Blasius – August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius (1845–1912) ornitologo
W.E.Bryant –
W.F.Kirby - (1844–1912)
W.Horn – (1871–1939)
W.J.Baldwin –
W.J.E.M. Costa –
W.L.Sclater - William Lutley Sclater (1863–1944)
W.L. Smith -
W.M.Chapman – Wilbert McLeod Chapman (1910–1970)
W.S.Brooks – (1887–1965)
Waal - Frans de Waal (1948-) primatologo, etologo
Wade - (1940-) erpetologo
Waga - (?-?) erpetologo
Wagenaar-Hummelinck - (?-?) zoologo
Wager - (1904-?) erpetologo
Wagler – Johann Georg Wagler (1800–1832) erpetologo, ornitologo
Wagner – Johann Andreas Wagner (1797–1861) zoologo
Wagner - (?-) ittiologa
Wagner - (?-) erpetologo
Wagner - Wladimir Alexandrowitch Wagner (1849-1934) aracnologo
Wagner - Rudolf Wagner (1805-1864) anatomo-fisiologo
Wahlberg – naturalista
Wahlgren - (morto nel 1906)
Waite - Edgar Ravenswood Waite (1866-1928) erpetologo, ittiologo
Wake - (1936-) erpetologo
Wake - (?-?) erpetologo
Walbaum – Johann Julius Walbaum (1724–1799) ittiologo
Walch – (1725–1778) naturalista
Walckenaer – Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771–1852) entomologo, naturalista
Walcott – Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927) paleontologo
Waldheim – Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (1771-1853) naturalista, paleontologo, anatomista
Waldock – (?-?) aracnologa
Walker – Alick Donald Walker (1925-1999) paleontologo
Walker – (?-?) aracnologa
Walker – (1904-1979) erpetologo
Walker – (1877–1969) entomologo
Walker – Francis Walker (1809-1874) entomologo
Walker – (?-) ittiologo
Walker – (?-?) (morto nel 1997) erpetologo
Walker – (?-?) erpetologo
Wall – (1868–1950) erpetologo
Wall Gonzáles - (morto nel 2000) aracnologo
Wallace – Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913) naturalista
Wallace – (?-?) aracnologo
Wallach – (1947-) erpetologo
Wallengren – (1823–1894) entomologo
Waller – (1833-1896) zoologo
Wallich – George Charles Wallich (1815-1899) biologo marino
Walsh – (1808–1869)
Walsingham – Thomas de Grey, VI barone Walsingham (1843–1919)
Waltl – (1805–1888)
Watabe –
Waterhouse – George Robert Waterhouse (1801–1888)
Watson – James D. Watson (nato 1928)
Weber – (1852–1937) zoologo generale, principalmente vertebrati
Wegrzynowicz –
Weigold – (1886–1973)
Weishampel – (nato nel 1952)
Welles – Samuel Paul Welles (1909–1997)
West – aracnologo
Westwood – John Obadiah Westwood (1805–1893)
Wetmore – Alexander Wetmore (1886–1978)
Weyenbergh – (1842–1885)
Wheeler – William Morton Wheeler (1865–1937)
Whitaker – Joseph Whitaker ornitologo
White - Francis Buchanan White (1842-1894) entomologo
Whitley - Gilbert Percy Whitley (1903-1975) ittiologo
Wiedemann – Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann (1770–1840)
Wied-Neuwied – Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (1782–1867)
Wiegmann – Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann (1802–1841)
Williams – (nato nel 1941)
Williamson –
Wilson – Alexander Wilson (1766–1813) ornitologo
Wiman – (1867–1944)
Wingate – (nato 1935)
Winge – Herluf Winge (1857–1923)
Wirjoatmodjo –
Wolfe –
Wood, W.Wood – (1774–1857) entomologo
Woodhouse – Samuel Washington Woodhouse (1821–1904)
Wood-Mason – (1846–1893)
Woodward – Arthur Smith Woodward (1864–1944)
Wroughton – (1849–1921)
Wucherer – (1820-1873) parassitologo
Wülker – Gerhard Wülker (1885-1930) malacologo
Wunderlich – Jörg Wunderlich (?-) aracnologo
Wurmb – Friedrich von Wurmb (1742-1781) naturalista
Wüster – (?-?) (fl. 2010) erpetologo
Wutke – o Maria Regina Caldatto Wutke Hanss (morta nel 1980) zoologa
Wygodzinsky – (1916-1987) entomologo
Wyman – (1814-1874) naturalista, zoologo
Wynn – (?-) erpetologo
Wynne-Edwards – (1906-1997) zoologo
Wytsman – Philogène Auguste Galilée Wytsman (1866-1925) entomologo, ornitologo

X

X.L.Wang, X.-L.Wang, X.Wang -
Xantus - John Xantus de Vesey (1825–1894)
Xu - Xing Xu

Y

Y.Q.Wang, Y.-Q.Wang, Y.Wang -
Y.Y.Lu (anche Y.-Y.Lu o Y.Lu) -
Yamaguchi, Yamaguti -
Yamanoue -
Yang, Young - Zhongjian Yang (1897–1979)
Yarrell - William Yarrell (1784–1856)
Yoseda -
You -
Young - (1915–1991) Hemiptera, specialmente Cicadellidae

Z

Z./Z.H./Z.-H.Zhou –
Z.H.Baldwin –
Zaddach – (1817–1881)
Zagulajev, Zagulayev – Aleksei Konstantinovich Zagulajev (1924–2007)
Zanno –
Zeledon – José Castulo Zeledón (1846–1923) ornitologo
Zeller – Philipp Christoph Zeller (1808–1883) entomologo
Zetterstedt – Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt (1785–1874)
Zhao –
Zimmer – John Todd Zimmer (1889–1957)
Zimmermann – Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann (1743–1815)
Zincken – Julius Leopold Theodor Friedrich Zincken (1770–1856)
Zirngiebl – (1902–1973)
Zittel – Karl Alfred von Zittel (1839–1904)

Note

^ Elogio funebre per Forster (archiviato dall'url originale l'8 agosto 2013).

Bibliografia

Official Lists and Indexes of Names and Works in Zoology, International Commission for Zoological Nomenclature, 1987, ISBN 0853010048
Official Lists and Indexes of Names and Works in Zoology, Supplement 1986-2000, International Commission for Zoological Nomenclature, marzo 2001, ISBN 0853010072

Voci correlate

Codice internazionale di nomenclatura zoologica
Abbreviazioni standard degli autori botanici
Abbreviazioni standard degli autori micologi
Lista di aracnologi

Altri progetti

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Collegamenti esterni

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, su iczn.org.
Scarab Workers World Directory, su www-museum.unl.edu. URL consultato il 7 settembre 2012 (archiviato dall'url originale il 15 aprile 2012).
World Diptera Systematists Home Page, su hbs.bishopmuseum.org.
Zoonomen (Ornithologie), su zoonomen.net.
www.natuurcijfers.nl/namen/auteursnamen.htm, su natuurcijfers.nl. URL consultato il 7 settembre 2012 (archiviato dall'url originale il 10 febbraio 2005).
Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names, su tmbl.gu.se. URL consultato il 7 settembre 2012 (archiviato dall'url originale il 16 maggio 2011).

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[1] Elogio funebre per Forster (archiviato dall'url originale l'8 agosto 2013).