List of authors of names published under the ICZN
This is a list of notable zoologists who have published names of new taxa under the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature.
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Abe – Tokiharu Abe Abeille de Perrin, Ab. – Elzéar Abeille de Perrin Able – Kenneth W. Able Abbott, C.C. Abbott – Charles Conrad Abbott general zoologyC. Abbott – Charles Abbot entomologyJ. Abbott – John Abbot entomology, ornithologyW. Abbott, Abbott – William Louis Abbott mainly ornithologyAcerbi – Giuseppe Acerbi Acero – Arturo Acero Pizarro Adams, Ad. – Charles Baker Adams malacologyA. Adams – Arthur Adams mostly marine animalsA.L. Adams – Andrew Leith Adams vertebrate paleontologyD.B. Adams – Daniel B. Adams paleontologyE. Adams – Edward Adams H. Adams – Henry Adams malacologyAgassiz, Ag., L. Ag., Agass. – Louis Agassiz ichthyology, paleontologyA. Agassiz, A. Ag. – Alexander Emanuel Agassiz mostly marine animalsAgenjo – Ramon Agenjo Cecilia Aguilera – Orangel Antonio AguileraD.R. de Aguilera – Dione Rodrigues de AguileraAhl, E. Ahl – Ernst Ahl herpetology, ichthyologyJ.N. Ahl, Ahl – Jonas Niclas AhlAhlquist – Jon Edward Ahlquist Ahlstrom – Elbert Halvor Ahlstrom Ahnelt – Harald AhneltAizawa – Masahiro AizawaAkama – Alberto AkamaAkihito – Emperor Akihito of Japan Albert – James S. AlbertAlbertis – Luigi Maria d'Albertis Alcock – Alfred William Alcock Aldrovandi, Aldr. – Ulisse Aldrovandi Alexander, B. Alexander – Boyd Alexander ornithologyA. Alexander – Annie Montague Alexander paleontologyC. Alexander, Alexander – Charles Paul Alexander entomologyH. Alexander – Horace Alexander ornithologyW. Alexander – Wilfred Backhouse Alexander entomology, ornithologyAlencar – José Eduardo de Alencar Moreira Alfaro – Anastasio Alfaro Alifanov – Vladimir R. AlifanovAllain – Ronan Allain Allen – Edgar Johnson Allen marine biologyAllen, J.A. Allen – Joel Asaph Allen ornithology, American mammalsA. Allen – Arthur Augustus Allen ornithologyG.M. Allen – Glover Morrill Allen mainly mammalsG.R. Allen – Gerald R. Allen IchthyologyH. Allen – Harrison Allen ChiropteraJ.A. Allen – John A. Allen malacologyAllioni – Carlo Allioni Allman, Allm. – George James Allman Almeida-Toledo – Lurdes Foresti de Almeida ToledoAlströmer – Clas Alströmer, a pupil of LinnaeusAmadon – Dean Amadon Ambrosio – Alfredo AmbrosioAmeghino – Florentino Ameghino Amyot – Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot Ancey – César Marie Félix Ancey K. Andersen – Knud Andersen Anderson, J. Anderson – John Anderson Asian mammals and reptilesR. Anderson – Rudolph Martin Anderson mammalsS. Anderson – Steven Clement Anderson herpetologyW. Anderson – William Anderson general zoologyAndré – Jacques Ernest Edmond André Andriyashev, Andriashev, Andrijaschew – Anatoly Petrovich Andriyashev Angas – George French Angas Annandale – Nelson Annandale Anthony – Harold Elmer Anthony Antunes – Miguel Telles Antunes Apesteguía – Sebastián ApesteguíaAppellöf – Adolf Appellöf Archbold – Richard Archbold Archer – William Archer microorganismsM. Archer – Michael Archer mammals, paleontologyArcucci – Andrea B. ArcucciArrow – Gilbert John Arrow Artedi, Arctaedius, Art. – Peter Artedi Asano – Nagao AsanoAscanius fl.1772Ashmead – William Harris Ashmead Asso – Ignacio Jordán Claudio de Asso y del Rio Atkinson – William Stephen Atkinson Aubé, Aub. – Charles Aubé Audebert, Audeb. – Jean-Baptiste Audebert Audubon, Audub. – John James Audubon Aurivillius, P. Aurivillius, Auriv. – Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius entomologyC. Aurivillius – Carl Wilhelm Samuel Aurivillius S. Aurivillius – Sven Magnus Aurivillius marine zoologyAusserer, Auss. – Anton Ausserer Ayling – Tony Ayling Ayres, W.O. Ayres – William Orville Ayres ichthyologyJ.M. Ayres – José Márcio Ayres primatesAzara, Az. – Félix de Azara Azmi – Azmi Ambak ichthyologyAzuma – Yoichi AzumaB
Bachman – John Bachman Bailey – Steven Bailey zoologyR.G. Bailey – Roland G. BaileyR.M. Bailey – Reeve Maclaren Bailey Baillon – Louis Antoine François Baillon Baird – Spencer Fullerton Baird Baker – Edward Charles Stuart Baker Bakker – Robert T. Bakker Balanov – Andrei A. BalanovC.C. Baldwin – Carole C. BaldwinW.J. Baldwin – Wayne J. BaldwinZ.H. Baldwin – Zachary Hayward BaldwinBalinsky – Boris Balinsky entomologyBall – Valentine Ball Balon – Eugene K. Balon Balouet – Jean-Christophe Balouet ornithology, paleontologyBalss – Heinrich Balss Balushkin – Arkadii Vladimirovich BalushkinBandyopadhyay – Saswati BandyopadhyayBangs – Outram Bangs vertebrates Banjkovski – V. B. Banjkovski ornithologyBanks – Nathan Banks entomologyR. Banks – Richard C. Banks Bannerman – David Armitage Bannerman ornithologyBannikov – Alexandre Fedorovich BannikovBansok – Ros BansokBarbour – Thomas Barbour F.K. Barker – Frederick Keith Barker ornithologyM.J. Barker – Michael J. BarkerBarnard fl. 1923Barnes & McDunnough – James Halliday McDunnough Barrett – Paul M. BarrettBarrows – Walter Bradford Barrows Barsbold – Rinchen Barsbold paleontology Bartenef – Aleksandr Nikolaevich Bartenev Bartlett – Edward Bartlett ornithologyA.D. Bartlett – Abraham Dee Bartlett general zoology Barton – Benjamin Smith Barton Baskin – Jonathan N. BaskinBatchelder – Charles Foster Batchelder Bate – Charles Spence Bate Bates – George Latimer Bates Bateson – William Bateson Bean – Tarleton Hoffman Bean Beatty– Joseph BeattyBeavan – Reginald C. Beavan Bechstein – Johann Matthäus Bechstein Beddome – Richard Henry Beddome Bedriaga – Jacques von Bedriaga Behr – Hans Hermann Behr Bell – Thomas Bell Bemmel – Adriaan Cornelis Valentin van BemmelBendire – Charles Emil Bendire Benitez – Hesiquio Benitez-DiazBennett – Edward Turner Bennett general zoologyF. Bennett – Frederick Debell Bennett Benson – Constantine Walter Benson ornithologyR. Benson – Robert Bernard Benson Benson – William Henry Benson malacologyBent – Arthur Cleveland Bent Benton – Michael J. Benton Beresford – Pamela BeresfordBerg – Lev Berg Berkenhout – John Berkenhout Berla – Herbert Franzioni Berla Berland – Lucien Berland Berlepsch – Hans von Berlepsch Berlioz – Jacques Berlioz Berry – Samuel Stillman Berry Bertelsen – Erik Bertelsen Berthold – Arnold Adolph Berthold Bertkau – Philipp Bertkau Bezzi – Mario Bezzi entomologyBianco – Pier Giorgio BiancoBibron – Gabriel Bibron Bigot – Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot Bilek – Alois Bilek Billberg – Gustaf Johan Billberg Billings – Elkanah Billings paleontologyBingham – Charles Thomas Bingham Biswas – Biswamoy Biswas Blache – Jacques Blache Black – Davidson Black Blackburn – Thomas Blackburn entomologyBlackwall – John Blackwall Blainville – Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville Blanchard – Charles Émile Blanchard Blanford – William Thomas Blanford Blasius – Johann Heinrich Blasius general zoology W. Blasius – August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius ornithologyBlatchley – Willis Blatchley Bleeker – Pieter Bleeker Bloch – Marcus Elieser Bloch Bloch fl. 1923Blumenbach – Johann Friedrich Blumenbach Blüthgen – August Victor Paul Blüthgen Blyth – Edward Blyth Bocage – José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage Bocourt – Marie Firmin Bocourt Boddaert – Pieter Boddaert Boettger – Oskar Boettger Boetticher – Hans von Boetticher Bogert – Charles Mitchill Bogert herpetologyBohadsch – Johann Baptist Bohadsch marine zoologyBoheman – Carl Henrik Boheman F. Boie – Friedrich Boie general zoology H. Boie – Heinrich Boie general zoology Boisduval – Jean Baptiste Boisduval Bolle – Carl Bolle Bolotsky – Yuri L. BolotskyBolton – Barry Bolton – entomologyBonaparte – Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte ornithologyJ. Bonaparte – José Bonaparte paleontology Bond – James Bond ornithologyBonelli – Franco Andrea Bonelli ornithology, entomologyBonhote – J. Lewis Bonhote Bonnaterre – Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre Born – Ignaz von Born Borkhausen – Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen Borodin – Nikolai Andreyevich Borodin Borsuk-Bialynicka – Maria Magdalena Borsuk-BiałynickaBosc – Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc Boucard – Adolphe Boucard Bouček – Zdeněk Bouček entomologyBoulenger – George Albert Boulenger Bourguignat – Jules René Bourguignat malacologyBoursin – Charles Boursin Bourcier – Jules Bourcier Bouvier – Eugène Louis Bouvier Bowdich – Thomas Edward Bowdich Bowerbank – James Scott Bowerbank Branch – William Roy Branch, HerpetologyBrandt – Johann Friedrich von Brandt Brauer – Friedrich Moritz Brauer Brauner – Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Brauner A.E. Brehm – Alfred Brehm general zoologyC.L. Brehm – Christian Ludwig Brehm ornithologyBremer – Otto Vasilievich Bremer Bremi-Wolf – Johann Jacob Bremi-Wolf Brett-Surman – Michael K. Brett-Surman Brevoort – James Carson Brevoort Brewster – William Brewster ornithologyBriggs – John Carmon Briggs Brischke – Carl Gustav Alexander Brischke Brisson – Mathurin Jacques Brisson Brittinger – Christian Casimir Brittinger Brodkorb – Pierce Brodkorb ornithology, paleontologyBrøndsted – Holger Valdemar Brøndsted zoologyBrongniart – Alexandre Brongniart paleontologyC. Brongniart – Charles Jules Edmée Brongniart paleontology, entomologyBronn – Heinrich Georg Bronn Brooke – Victor Brooke Brookes – Joshua Brookes general zoologyW.S. Brooks – Winthrop Sprague Brooks Broom – Robert Broom Brown – Barnum Brown Bruch – Carl Friedrich Bruch Bruguière – Jean Guillaume Bruguière Brullé – Gaspard Auguste Brullé Brünnich – Morten Thrane Brünnich Brusatte – Stephen L. Brusatte Brusina – Spiridon Brusina H. Bryant – Henry Bryant general zoology Bryk – Felix Bryk W.E. Bryant – Walter E. Bryant Bücherl – Wolfgang BücherlBuckland – William Buckland Buffetaut – Eric Buffetaut Buller – Walter Buller Bunzel – Emanuel Bunzel Burchell – William John Burchell Burge – Donald L. BurgeBurmeister – Hermann Burmeister Burnett – Gilbert Thomas Burnett Burton – Frederic BurtonBurns – John McLauren BurnsBush – Katharine Jeanette Bush Bussing fl. 1966 Butler – Arthur Gardiner Butler Büttikofer – Johann Büttikofer Buturlin – Sergei Aleksandrovich Buturlin Byrne fl. 1909C
Cabanis – Jean Cabanis Cabrera – Ángel Cabrera Caldwell – David Keller Caldwell Caldwell – John S. Caldwell Calman – William Thomas Calman Calvert – Philip Powell Calvert Calvo – Jorge Calvo Cambiaso – Andrea CambiasoCamerano – Lorenzo Camerano Cameron – Peter Cameron entomologyCamp – Charles Lewis Camp Campos – Diógenes de Almeida CamposCanestrini – Giovanni Canestrini Cantor, Cant. – Theodore Edward Cantor Caradja – Aristide Caradja Carlson – Bruce A. CarlsonCarlsson – Albertina Carlsson Carpenter – Kenneth Carpenter Carr – Archie Carr Carriker – Melbourne Armstrong Carriker Jr. Carter – Henry John Carter Carvalho – Ismar de Souza CarvalhoCasey – Thomas Lincoln Casey, Jr. Cassin – John Cassin Castellanos - Zulma Ageitos de Castellanos Castelnau – see LaporteCervigón – Fernando Cervigón Chabanaud – Paul Chabanaud Chabaud – Alain Chabaud parasitologyChamberlin – Ralph Vary Chamberlin J.C.Chamberlin – Joseph Conrad Chamberlin Chapin – James Chapin Chapman – Frank Chapman Charig – Alan Jack Charig Charitonov – Dmitry Evstratievich Kharitonov Charpentier – Toussaint de Charpentier Chasen – Frederick Nutter Chasen Chatterjee – Sankar Chatterjee Cherrie – George Kruck Cherrie Chevrolat – Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat entomologyChiaie – Stefano delle Chiaje Chiappe – Luis M. ChiappeChildren – John George Children Christ – Johann Ludwig Christ Chun – Carl Chun Chure – Daniel Joseph ChureClapp – Cornelia Clapp E. Clark – Eugenie Clark ichthyologyH.L. Clark – Hubert Lyman Clark echinodermsJ.M. Clark – James Michael ClarkClemens – James Brackenridge ClemensClements – Kendall D. ClementsClemmer – Glenn H. ClemmerClench – Harry Kendon Clench LepidopteraClench – William J. Clench malacologyClerck – Carl Alexander Clerck Cloward – Karen C. ClowardCobbold – Thomas Spencer Cobbold Cochran – Doris M. Cochran Cockerell – Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell Coimbra-Filho – Adelmar Faria Coimbra-FilhoColbert – Edwin Harris Colbert Colston – Peter R. Colston Compagno – Leonard J. V. Compagno Conci – Cesare Conci Conde – Otto Conde Conover – Henry Boardman Conover Conrad – Timothy Abbott Conrad Coombs – Walter P. Coombs, Jr.Cooper, J.G. Cooper – James Graham Cooper general zoology, particularly ornithologyCooper, W. Cooper – William Cooper malacologyCope – Edward Drinker Cope Coquerel – Charles Coquerel Coria – Rodolfo Coria Cornalia – Emilio Cornalia Cory – Charles B. Cory Costa – Achille Costa entomology, particularly NeuropteraO. Costa, O.G. Costa – Oronzio Gabriele Costa entomology and general zoologyW.J.E.M. Costa – Wilson José Eduardo Moreira da CostaCoues – Elliott Coues Cramer – Pieter Cramer entomologyF. Cramer – Frank CramerCrampton – William G. R. CramptonCresson – Ezra Townsend Cresson HymenopteraCresson – Ezra Townsend Cresson, Jr. DipteraCretzschmar – Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar Crewe – Henry Harpur-Crewe Crotch – George Robert Crotch Crowson – Roy Crowson Crusafont – Miquel Crusafont i Pairó Currie – Philip J. Currie Curry Rogers – Kristina Curry Rogers Curtis – John Curtis Cuvier – Georges Cuvier vertebrate zoology, paleontologyF. Cuvier – Frédéric Cuvier Czerkas – Stephen A. CzerkasD
da Costa – Emanuel Mendes da Costa malacologyda Silva – Maria Nazareth F. da Silva Darwin – Charles Darwin Dahl – Friedrich Dahl Dahlbom – Anders Gustaf Dahlbom Dale – James Charles Dale Dall – William Healey Dall Dalla Torre – Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre Dana – James Dwight Dana Daudin – François Marie Daudin David – Armand David Davis – Donald R. Davis de Azevedo – Sérgio Alex Kugland de Azevedode Beaufort – Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort de Blainville – Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville de Castelnau – see Laportede Filippi – Filippo de Filippi de Geer, De Geer – Charles De Geer de Haan – Wilhem de Haan De Kay, DeKay, Dekay – James Ellsworth De Kay de Man – Johannes Govertus de Man de Naurois – René de Naurois de Nicéville – Lionel de Nicéville De Pourtalès – Louis François de Pourtalès Bory de Saint-Vincent – Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent de Valai – Silvina de ValaiDe Vis – Charles Walter De Vis de Winton – William Edward de Winton Dejean, Dej. – Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean entomologyDelmonte – Alfred Delmonte Delacour – Jean Théodore Delacour Delson – Eric DelsonDenis – Michael Denis Depéret – Charles Depéret Deppe – Ferdinand Deppe Des Murs – Marc Athanase Parfait Œillet des Murs Desfontaines – René Louiche Desfontaines Desmarest – Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest Deville, E. Deville – Émile DevilleDiard – Pierre-Médard Diard Dieffenbach – Ernst Dieffenbach Dingus – Lowell DingusDistant – William Lucas Distant Djakonov – Alexander Michailovitsch Djakonov Dobson – George Edward Dobson Döderlein – Petar Döderlein Dodson – Peter Dodson Doherty – William Doherty Dollman – Guy Dollman Dollo – Louis Dollo Donisthorpe, Donis. – Horace Donisthorpe Donovan – Edward Donovan d'Orbigny – Alcide d'Orbigny Dong – Zhiming Dong Doria – Giacomo Doria Doubleday – Henry Doubleday Douglas – John William Douglas Drenowsky – Alexander Kirilow Drenowski Drury – Dru Drury du Bus de Gisignies – Bernard du Bus de Gisignies du Chaillu – Paul Belloni Du Chaillu Dubois, C. F. Dubois – Charles Frédéric Dubois Dufour – Léon Jean Marie Dufour Dufresne – Louis DufresneDuftschmid – Caspar Erasmus Duftschmid Dugès – Alfredo Dugès A.M.C. Duméril – André Marie Constant Duméril A.H.A. Duméril – Auguste Duméril Dumont – Charles Dumont de Sainte-Croix Duncker – Paul Georg Egmont Duncker Duponchel – Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel Durrell – Gerald Durrell Duvernoy – Georges Louis Duvernoy Dwight – Jonathan Dwight Dyar – Harrison Gray Dyar Jr.E
Earle – Sylvia Alice Earle Eaton – Jeffrey Glenn Eaton Edwards – William Henry Edwards Ehrenberg – Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg Eichwald – Karl Eichwald Eigenmann – Carl H. Eigenmann R.S. Eigenmann, R. Smith – Rosa Smith Eigenmann Ellerman – John Ellerman Elliot – Daniel Giraud Elliot Emery – Carlo Emery A.R. Emery – Alan R. EmeryEnslin – Eduard Enslin Erdős – József ErdösErichson – Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson Erséus – Christer ErséusErxleben – Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben- Esben-Petersen – Peter Esben-Petersen Eschmeyer – William N. Eschmeyer Eschscholtz – Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz Esper – Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper Euphrasen – Bengt Anders Euphrasén Evermann – Barton Warren Evermann Eversmann – Eduard Friedrich Eversmann Evseenko – Sergei Afanasievich Evseenko Eyton – Thomas Campbell Eyton
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Fabre – Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre Fabricius – Johan Christian Fabricius Fage – Louis Fage Fahringer – Josef Fahringer Fåhraeus – Olof Immanuel von Fåhraeus Fairmaire – Léon Fairmaire Falla – Robert Falla Fallén – Carl Fredrik Fallén Fauvel – Charles Adolphe Albert Fauvel insectsFauvel – Pierre Fauvel PolychaetesFeinberg – Margaret Norma FeinbergC. Felder – Baron Cajetan von Felder LepidopteraR. Felder – Rudolf Felder LepidopteraFenwick – Jack FenwickFernandes-Matioli – Flora Maria de Campos Fernandes-MatioliFerrari-Perez – Fernando Ferrari-Pérez Ferraris – Carl J. Ferraris, Jr.Férussac – Jean Baptiste Louis d'Audibert de Férussac Filhol – Henri Filhol Finsch – Otto Finsch Fioroni – Pio Fioroni G. Fischer, Fischer de Waldheim, Fischer von Waldheim – Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim J. Fischer – Johann Baptist Fischer J.G. Fischer – Johann Gustav Fischer M. Fischer – Maximilian Fischer Fitch – Asa Fitch Fitzinger – Leopold Fitzinger J.H. Fleming – James Henry Fleming Fleming – John Fleming Fonscolombe – Étienne Laurent Joseph Hippolyte Boyer de FonscolombeForbes – Edward Forbes Forbes – Henry Ogg Forbes Forel – Auguste-Henri Forel Forsius – Runar Forsius Forsskål – Peter Forsskål Forsyth Major – Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major Forster – Johann Reinhold Forster C.A. Forster – Catherine A. ForsterG. Forster – Georg Forster R.R. Forster – Raymond Robert Forster Förster – Arnold Förster Fourmanoir – Pierre Fourmanoir Fowler – Henry Weed Fowler Fox – Wade Fox Fraas – Eberhard Fraas Franganillo-Balboa – Pelegrin Franganillo-Balboa Franklin – James Franklin Fransen – Charles FransenFraser – Louis Fraser F.C. Fraser – Frederick Charles FraserFreyer – Christian Friedrich Freyer entomologist mainly interested in LepidopteraFriedmann – Herbert Friedmann Fricke – Ronald FrickeFrivaldszky – Imre Frivaldszky Frohawk – Frederick William Frohawk Fromont – Jane FromontFruhstorfer – Hans Fruhstorfer Fürbringer – Max Fürbringer Füssli, Fuessly, Füsslins – Johann Kaspar FüssliG
Gadow – Hans Friedrich Gadow Gahan – Charles Joseph Gahan for Cerambycidae or Arthur Burton Gahan for HymenopteraGaimard – Joseph Paul Gaimard F. Galton, Galton – Francis Galton P. M. Galton – Peter GaltonGambel – William Gambel Gao – Keqin Gao Garman – Samuel Garman Garnot – Prosper Garnot Garstang – Walter Garstang Gaston – Robert Gaston Gasparini – Zulma Brandoni de GaspariniGauthier – Jacques Gauthier Gegenbaur – Carl Gegenbaur Gené – Giuseppe Gené Genise – Jorge Fernando Genise É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire – Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire – Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire Georgi – Johann Gottlieb Georgi Germar – Ernst Friedrich Germar Gerstäcker – Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstäcker Gertsch – Willis J. Gertsch Gervais – Paul Gervais Géry – Jacques Géry ichthyologyGeyer – Carl Geyer entomologyGeyer – Charles Andreas Geyer botany, AmericanGielis – Cees GielisGiglioli – Enrico Hillyer Giglioli Gilbert – Charles Henry Gilbert Gilchrist – John Dow Fisher Gilchrist Gill – Theodore Nicholas Gill Gillette – David D. GilletteGilmore – Charles W. Gilmore Girard – Charles Frédéric Girard Giraud – Joseph Etienne Giraud Girault – Alec Arsène Girault entomologyGloger – Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger Gmelin – Johann Friedrich Gmelin Godart – Jean-Baptiste Godart Godefroit – Pascal GodefroitGodman – Frederick DuCane Godman Goeze – Johann August Ephraim Goeze Göhlich – Ursula Bettina GöhlichGoldfuss – Georg August Goldfuss Goldman – E. A. GoldmanGoode – George Brown Goode Gosse – Philip Henry Gosse A. A. Gould – Augustus Addison Gould conchologyGould – John Gould birds and mammalsGraffin – Greg Graffin paleozoology/evolutionary biologyA. Grandidier – Alfred Grandidier G. Grandidier – Guillaume Grandidier Grandin – Temple Grandin Granger – Walter W. Granger Grant – Chapman Grant herpetologyGrant – Ulysses S. Grant IV malacology, paleontologyGravenhorst – Johann Ludwig Christian Gravenhorst A. R. Gray - Andrew Robert Gray M. R. Gray - Michael R. Gray arachnologyG. R. Gray – George Robert Gray entomology, ornithologyJ. E. Gray – John Edward Gray Green – Edward Ernest Green Gregory – William K. Gregory Griffith – Edward Griffith J. N. Griffith – Jeremy Griffith Grimpe – Georg Grimpe Grinnell – Joseph Grinnell Griscom – Ludlow Griscom Grobben – Karl Grobben Gronow – Laurence Theodore Gronow ichthyologyA. Grote, Grote – Augustus Radcliffe Grote entomologyH. Grote – Hermann Grote ornithologyGrube – Adolph Eduard Grube zoologyGrumm-Grzhimailo – Grigory Grum-Grshimailo entomologyGuenee, Guenée – Achille Guenée Guerin, Guérin-Méneville – Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville Güldenstädt – Johann Anton Güldenstädt Gunnerus – Johann Ernst Gunnerus Gunter – Gordon P. Gunter Günther – Albert C. L. G. Günther Gurney – John Henry Gurney J. H. Gurney Jr – John Henry Gurney Jr. Gyllenhaal – Leonard GyllenhaalH
Habe – Tadashige Habe Hiren – Hiren B Parmar Hablizl – Carl Ludwig Hablitz Hachisuka – Masauji Hachisuka Hadiaty – Renny Kurnia HadiatyHadie – Wartono HadieHaeckel – Ernst Haeckel Hagen – Hermann August Hagen Hahn – Carl Wilhelm Hahn Haldeman – Samuel Stehman Haldeman Haliday – Alexander Henry Haliday Hallowell – Edward Hallowell herpetology Hamilton, Hamilton-Buchanan – Francis Buchanan-Hamilton Hammer – William R. HammerHampson – George Hampson Handlirsch – Anton Handlirsch Hanley – Sylvanus Charles Thorp Hanley Hansemann – Johann Wilhelm Adolf Hansemann Hansen – Hans Jacob Hansen Harcourt – Edward William Vernon Harcourt Hardwicke – Thomas Hardwicke Harlan – Richard Harlan Harper – Francis Harper Harris, M. Harris – Moses Harris entomologyT.W. Harris – Thaddeus Williams Harris Harrison – Colin James Oliver Harrison Hartert – Ernst Hartert Hartig – Theodor Hartig Hartlaub – Gustav Hartlaub Hassall – Arthur Hill Hassall Haswell – William Aitcheson Haswell Hatcher – John Bell Hatcher Hatschek – Berthold Hatschek Haubold – Hartmut HauboldHaworth – Adrian Hardy Haworth Hay – William Perry Hay Hayman – Robert William HaymanHead – Jason James HeadHeads – Sam W. HeadsHeaney – Lawrence Richard HeaneyHeckel – Johann Jakob Heckel Hector – James Hector Heemstra – Phillip C. HeemstraHellén – Wolter Edward Hellén Heller – Joseph Heller Hellmayr – Carl Edward Hellmayr Hemprich – Wilhelm Hemprich Henle – Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle Henshaw – Henry Wetherbee Henshaw Hentz – Nicholas Marcellus Hentz Herbst – Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst Herdman – William Abbott Herdman Hering – Erich Martin Hering Herman – Ottó Herman Hermann – Johann Hermann Herre – Albert William Christian Theodore Herre Herrich-Schäffer – Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer Hershkovitz – Philip Hershkovitz Hertlein – Leo George Hertlein Heude – Pierre Marie Heude Heuglin – Theodor von Heuglin Heuvelmans – Bernard Heuvelmans Hewitson – William Chapman Hewitson Heydenreich – Gustav Heinrich Heydenreich Heymons – Richard Heymons Hildebrand – Samuel Frederick Hildebrand Hilgendorf – Franz Martin Hilgendorf Hilsenberg – Carl Theodor Hilsenberg Hinton – Martin Hinton Hirohito – Shōwa Emperor Hirohito Hirst – Arthur Stanley Hirst arachnology, BritishHirst – David B. Hirst arachnology, AustralianHiyama – Yoshio Hiyama Hodgson – Brian Houghton Hodgson Hoese – Douglass F. HoeseHoffmannsegg – Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg Hoffstetter – Robert Hoffstetter Holbrook – John Edwards Holbrook Holland – William Jacob Holland Holmberg – Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg Holmgren – August Emil Holmgren- Holmgren Nils Holmgren Holthuis – Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis Hombron – Jacques Bernard Hombron Honrath – Eduard Honrath Hope – Frederick William Hope Horn – George Henry Horn W. Horn – Walther Hermann Richard Horn Horner – Jack Horner Horsfield – Thomas Horsfield Horváth – Géza Horváth Hose – Charles Hose Hottinger – Lukas Hottinger Houttuyn – Martinus Houttuyn Howard – Hildegarde Howard Howell, A.H. Howell – Arthur H. Howell Howes – William George Howes Hoyle – William Evans Hoyle Hu – Yaoming HuHübner – Jacob Hübner Hubbs – Carl Leavitt Hubbs Huene, von Huene – Friedrich von Huene Huey – Laurence Markham Huey Hulke – John Whitaker Hulke Hume – Allan Octavian Hume Humphrey – Philip Strong Humphrey Hunt – Adrian P. HuntHürzeler – Johannes HürzelerHutt – Steve HuttJ.S. Huxley – Julian Sorell Huxley general zoologyT.H. Huxley – Thomas Henry Huxley general zoologyHwang – Sunny H. Hwang
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Ida – Hitoshi Ida Iredale – Tom Iredale Illiger – Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger Ivantsoff – Walter IvantsoffIvie – Michael Aaron IvieIvie – Wilton IvieIwai – Tamotsu IwaiJ
Jacobs – Jean-Charles Jacobs entomology Jacquin – Nicolaus Joseph von Jacquin mainly tropical American taxaJacquinot – Honoré Jacquinot mainly marine biologyJain – Sohan Lal Jain vertebrate paleontologyJakowlew – Alexander Ivanovich Yakovlev James – Helen F. James ornithologyJameson – Robert Jameson general zoologyJamieson – Alan J. Jamieson Janensch – Werner Janensch vertebrate paleontology Janson – Oliver Erichson Janson entomology Jardine – William Jardine general zoologyJebb – Matthew H. P. JebbJeffreys – John Gwyn Jeffreys Jekel – Henri Jekel Jenkins – James Travis Jenkins A. P. Jenkins – Aaron Peter JenkinsJensen – James A. Jensen vertebrate paleontologyJerdon – Thomas C. Jerdon general zoology Q. Ji – Qiang JiS. Ji – Shuan JiJiménez de la Espada – Marcos Jiménez de la Espada vertebrate zoologyJocqué – Rudy JocquéG. D. Johnson – G. David JohnsonJohnston – George JohnstonJordan – David Starr Jordan ichthyologyK. Jordan – Karl Jordan entomology Jouanin – Christian JouaninJourdan – Claude JourdanK
Kaila – Lauri KailaKarg – Wolfgang Karg Karsch – Ferdinand KarschKatayama – Masao Katayama Kaup – Johann Jakob Kaup Kay – E. Alison Kay Keferstein – Wilhelm Moritz Keferstein Kelaart – Edward Frederick Kelaart Kellner – Alexander Wilhelm Armin KellnerKellogg – Remington Kellogg L. Kellogg – Vernon Lyman Kellogg Kennard – Frederic Hedge Kennard Kennedy – Clarence Hamilton Kennedy Kennicott – Robert Kennicott Kerr – Robert Kerr Kessler – Karl Fedorovich Kessler Keulemans – John Gerrard Keulemans Keyserling – Eugen von Keyserling Kieffer – Jean-Jacques Kieffer Kielan-Jaworowska – Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska King – Phillip Parker King Kinnear – Norman Boyd Kinnear Kirby – William Kirby W. F. Kirby – William Forsell Kirby Kirkaldy – George Willis KirkaldyKirkland – James Ian Kirkland Kishida – Kyukichi Kishida Kittlitz – Heinrich von Kittlitz O. Kleinschmidt – Otto Kleinschmidt Kloss – Cecil Boden Kloss Klotzsch – Johann Friedrich Klotzsch Klug – Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug Kner – Rudolf Kner Knoch – August Wilhelm Knoch Kobayashi – Yoshitsugu KobayashiC. L. Koch – Carl Ludwig Koch L. Koch – Ludwig Carl Christian Koch Koelz – Walter Norman Koelz Kolbe – Hermann Julius Kolbe Kollar – Vincenz Kollar Kollman – Max KollmannKonings – Ad KoningsKono – Hiromichi Kono Konow – Friedrich Wilhelm Konow Korshunov – Yuri Korshunov Kotlyar – Aleksandr N. KotlyarKotthaus – Adolf KotthausKraglievich – Lucas KraglievichKraatz – Ernst Gustav Kraatz Krauss – Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Krauss Krauss – Hermann August Krauss Krabbe – Niels Krabbe Krefft – Johann Ludwig Gerard Krefft Krefft – Gerhard Krefft Kriechbaumer – Joseph Kriechbaumer Krohn – August David Krohn Kropotkin – Peter Kropotkin Ksepka – Daniel T. KsepkaKuhl – Heinrich Kuhl Kuiter – Rudolf Herman Kuiter Kulczynski – Władysław Kulczyński Kuroda – Nagamichi Kuroda Kurzanov – Sergei Mikhailovich KurzanovL
Labillardière – Jacques Labillardière Lacépède – Bernard Germain de Lacépède Lacordaire – Jean Théodore Lacordaire Lafresnaye – Frédéric de Lafresnaye Laicharting – Johann Nepomuk von Laicharting Lamarck – Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Lamanna – Matthew Carl LamannaLambe – Lawrence Morris Lambe Lambrecht – Kálmán LambrechtLameere – Auguste Lameere Landbeck – Christian Ludwig Landbeck Langer – Max Cardoso LangerLangston – Wann Langston, Jr. Laporte – François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau Lapparent, de Lapparent – Albert-Félix de Lapparent LaRoche – Larson – Helen K. LarsonLatham – John Latham Latreille – Pierre André Latreille Laurent – Michèle de Saint Laurent French carcinologistLaurenti – Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti Laurillard – Charles Léopold Laurillard Lavocat – René LavocatLawrence – George Newbold Lawrence Lawrence – Barbara Lawrence R.F. Lawrence – Reginald Frederick Lawrence Laxmann – Erik Laxmann Layard – Edgar Leopold Layard Lea – Arthur Mills Lea LeConte – John Lawrence LeConte Leach – William Elford Leach Leach – Edwin S. Leach Lee – Yuong-Nam LeeLeech – John Henry Leech Lehtinen – Pekka T. LehtinenLeidy – Joseph Leidy Leisler – Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler Le Leouff – Jean Le LeouffLembeye – Juan Lembeye Lendzion – Kazimiera LendzionLepeletier – Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau Lesson – René-Primevère Lesson Le Souef – Dudley Le Souef Lesueur – Charles Alexandre Lesueur Leuckart – Rudolf Leuckart Leussler – R. A. LeusslerLi – Li Sizhong C.K. Li – Chuankui LiD.Q. Li – Daqing LiP.P. Li – Pipeng LiLichtenstein – Martin Lichtenstein Lilljeborg – Wilhelm Lilljeborg Link – Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link Linnaeus – Carl Linnaeus Lindl. – John Lindley Linsley – Earle Gorton Linsley Lintner – Joseph Albert Lintner Ljungh – Sven Ingemar Ljungh Loche – Victor Loche Lönnberg – Einar Lönnberg Lowe – Richard Thomas Lowe Lowe – Percy Lowe Lowry – James K. Lowry – Yuyan LuLü – Junchang LüS.Q. Lü – Shunqin LüLubbock – John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury Luc – Michel Luc nematology Lucas – Hippolyte Lucas F.A. Lucas – Frederic Augustus Lucas S.G. Lucas – Spencer G. LucasLull – Richard Swann Lull Lund – Peter Wilhelm Lund Lütken – Christian Frederik Lütken Lydekker – Richard Lydekker Lyon''' – Marcus Ward Lyon, Jr.M
Mabile – Jules François Mabille Macleay – William John Macleay Mackovicky – Peter J. MackovickyMakela – Robert R. Makela Malaise – René Malaise Maleev – Evgenii Aleksandrovich Maleev Mannerheim – Carl Gustaf Mannerheim Mantell – Gideon Mantell Marcus – Ernst Marcus Marinescu – Florian MarinescuMarkevich – Aleksandr Prokofyevich Markevich Marples – Brian J. MarplesMarsh – Othniel Charles Marsh Marshall – Guy Anstruther Knox Marshall Marhsall – Thomas Ansell Marshall Martill – David MartillMartin – William Charles Linnaeus Martin mainly mammalsC. Martin – Claro MartinL. Martin – Larry Martin paleontologyMartinez – Ruben D. MartinezR. Martínez Escarbassiere – Rafael Martínez Escarbassiere Marvin – Nigel Marven Maryanska – Teresa MaryańskaMason – Francis Mason Massy – Anne Letitia Massy Mateus – Octávio Mateus Mathews – Gregory Mathews Matley – Charles Alfred Matley Matschie – Paul Matschie Matsubara – Kiyomatsu Matsubara Matsumura – Shōnen Matsumura Matsuura – Keiichi MatsuuraMayr – Ernst Mayr vertebrates, mainly birdsG. Mayr – Gerald Mayr prehistoric vertebrates, mainly birdsMcCulloch – Allan Riverstone McCulloch McLachlan – Robert McLachlan Meade-Waldo – Edmund Meade-Waldo Mearns – Edgar Alexander Mearns Meek – Seth Eugene Meek Meguro – Katsusuke MeguroMéhely – Lajos Méhelÿ Meigen – Johann Wilhelm Meigen Mello-Leitão – Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão Melsheimer – Frederick Ernst Melsheimer Menezes – Naercio Aquino de Menezes Ménétries – Édouard Ménétries Merrem – Blasius Merrem Merrett – Nigel MerrettMerriam – Clinton Hart Merriam Mertens – Robert Mertens Metcalfe – John William Metcalfe Metschnikoff, Mechnikov – Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov Meyen – Franz Meyen Meyer, von Meyer – Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer paleontologyA.B. Meyer – Adolf Bernhard Meyer birds, primates, entomology F.A. Meyer, F.A.A. Meyer, Meyer – Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer birds, primatesMeyer de Schauensee – Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee birdsMeyrick – Edward Meyrick Michener – Charles Duncan Michener Middendorf, Midd. – Alexander von Middendorff Midgley – Steven Hamar MidgleyMiles – Clifford MilesMillard – Naomi A. H. Millard HydroidaMiller – Gerrit Smith Miller Jr. mammalsA.H. Miller – Alden H. MillerJ.F. Miller – John Frederick Miller mainly vertebratesL.H. Miller – Loye H. Miller paleontology, mainly birdsR.R. Miller – Robert Rush Miller fishMillet – Pierre-Aimé Millet Milne-Edwards – Henri Milne-Edwards mammals and crustaceansA. Milne-Edwards – Alphonse Milne-Edwards birdsMilner – Angela C. MilnerMiranda-Ribeiro – Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro P. Miranda-Ribeiro – Paulo de Miranda Ribeiro Mitchell – Thomas Mitchell Mitchill – Samuel Latham Mitchill Mitra – Tridib Ranjan MitraMizuno – Nobuhiko MizunoMochizuki – Kenji MochizukiMocsáry – Alexander Mocsáry Mohr – Erna Mohr Molina – Juan Ignacio Molina Molnar – Ralph E. MolnarMondolfi – Edgardo Mondolfi Mones – Álvaro Mones Montagu – George Montagu Moore – Frederic Moore butterflies and mothsJ.C. Moore – Joseph Curtis Moore rodentsMori – Tamezo Mori Moreno – Francisco Moreno Morley – Claude Morley Morrow – James Edwin Morrow, Jr. Mortensen – Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen Möschler – Heinrich Benno Möschler Motomura – Hiroyuki Motomura fish, scorpionfishMotschulsky – Victor Ivanovitsch Motschulsky Mound – Laurence Alfred Mound Moure – Jesus Santiago Moure Mourer-Chauviré – Cécile Mourer-ChauviréMoyer – Jack T. Moyer Muche – Werner Heinz Muche J.P. Müller, Müller – Johannes Peter Müller mainly fishO.F. Müller – Otto Friedrich Müller insects, fauna of ScandinaviaStatius Müller, or P.L.S. Müller according to the IUCN – Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller birds, insects, some mammals and othersMüller – Salomon Müller mainly fauna of IndonesiaMulsant – Étienne Mulsant Munday – Philip L. MundayMuricy – Guilherme Muricy sponges, their chemistry & taxonomyMurphy – Robert Cushman Murphy Murray – J. A. MurrayMuttkowski – Richard Anthony MuttkowskiN
Nabokov – Vladimir Nabokov Nadler – Tilo Nadler Naef – Adolf Naef Nagao – Takumi NagaoNaish – Darren NaishJ. F. Naumann – Johann Friedrich Naumann Natterer – Johann Natterer Navás – Longinos Navás Nehring – Alfred Nehring Nelson – Edward William Nelson Nelson – Joseph S. Nelson Nesov, Nessov – Lev Alexandrovich Nesov Netting – M. Graham Netting herpetologyNeumoegen – Berthold Neumoegen- New – Tim R. New Newman – Edward Newman A. Newton – Alfred Newton E. Newton – Edward Newton Nichols – Albert Russell Nichols Nichols – John Treadwell Nichols Nielsen – Cesare Nielsen Nikolskii – Aleksandr Mikhailovich Nikolskii Nilsson – Sven Nilsson Nitsche – Hinrich Nitsche Noble – Gladwyn Kingsley Noble Nopcsa – Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás Norell – Mark A. Norell Norman – John Richardson Norman D. Norman – David B. Norman North – Alfred John North Novas – Fernando Emilio NovasNowinski – Aleksander NowińskiNuttall – Thomas Nuttall Nylander – William Nylander
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Oberholser – Harry Church Oberholser Oberthür – Charles Oberthür Obraztsov – Nicholas Sergeevitsch Obraztsov Ochiai – Akira Ochiai Ogilby – William Ogilby general zoologyJ.D. Ogilby – James Douglas Ogilby ichthyologyOgilvie-Grant – William Robert Ogilvie-Grant Ognev – Sergej Ognew Oguma – Mamoru Oguma Okamoto – Makoto OkamotoOken – Lorenz Oken Okumura – Teiichi OkumuraOlfers – Ignaz von Olfers Oliver – Walter Oliver Olivi – Giuseppe Olivi Olivier – Guillaume-Antoine Olivier Olson – Storrs Olson Oppel – Nicolaus Michael Oppel Ord – George Ord Osbeck – Pehr Osbeck Osborn – Herbert Osborn entomologyOsborn – Henry Fairfield Osborn paleontologyOsgood – Wilfred Hudson Osgood Osi – Attila ŐsiOsmólska – Halszka Osmólska Osthelder – Ludwig Osthelder Ostrom – John Ostrom Oudemans – Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans Oustalet – Emile Oustalet Owen – Richard OwenP
Packard – Alpheus Spring Packard entomology, paleontologyPalisot de Beauvois – Ambroise Marie François Joseph Palisot, Baron de Beauvois botany, entomologyPallas – Peter Simon Pallas botany, zoologyPalmer – Theodore Sherman Palmer Panzer – Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer entomologyParenti – Lynne R. ParentiParks – William Arthur Parks Pascoe – Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe entomologyPatzner – ≠Robert A. PatznerPaul – Gregory S. Paul Pauly – Pax – Ferdinand Albert Pax Peale – Titian Peale Pease – William Harper Pease Pearson – Oliver Paynie Pearson Pelzeln – August von Pelzeln Pennant – Thomas Pennant M. L. Penrith – Mary-Louise Penrith Perez-Moreno – Bernardino P. Pérez-MorenoPerle – Altangerel Perle Péron – François Péron Perrier – Edmond Perrier Perty – Joseph Anton Maximillian Perty entomologyPeters – Wilhelm Peters D.S. Peters – Dieter Stefan Peters paleontology, including birdsJ.L. Peters – James Lee Peters ornithologyPetrunkevitch – Alexander Petrunkevitch Pfeffer – Georg Johann Pfeffer Philippi – Rodolfo Amando Philippi paleontology, zoologyPic – Maurice Pic entomologyPickard-Cambridge – Octavius Pickard-Cambridge Pierce – Frank Nelson Pierce- Pietsch – Theodore Wells Pietsch III
- Pietschmann – Victor Pietschmann Pilsbry – Henry Augustus Pilsbry Pisera – Andrzej PiseraPlatnick – Norman I. Platnick arachnologyPocock – Reginald Innes Pocock Poda – Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus entomologyPoey – Felipe Poey entomology, ichthyologyPoeppig – Eduard Friedrich Poeppig Pol – Diego PolPoli – Giuseppe Saverio Poli Pollini – Ciro Pollini Pomel – Auguste Pomel Pompeckj – Josef Felix Pompeckj Pontoppidan – Erik Pontoppidan Pope – Clifford Hillhouse Pope herpetologyPotts – Thomas Potts Pouyaud – Laurent PouyaudPowell – Jaime Eduardo PowellPruvot-Fol – Alice Pruvot-Fol Przewalski – Nikolai Przhevalsky Pucheran – Jacques Pucheran Pulitzer-Finali – Gustavo Pulitzer-FinaliPüngeler – Rudolf Püngeler Purcell – William Frederick Purcell Pusch, von Pusch – Botho von Pusch