Lista över auktorer inom djurtaxonomin

Detta är en lista över auktorer för namn auktoriserad av International Code of Zoological Nomenclature.

A
 A.A.Gould - Augustus Addison Gould (1805–1866) conchyliogi
 A.Adams - Arthur Adams (1820–1878) mestadels marina djur
 A.Agassiz, A.Ag. - Alexander Emanuel Agassiz (1835–1910) mestadels marina djur
 A.Alexander - Annie Montague Alexander (1867–1950) paleontologi
 A.Allen - Arthur Augustus Allen (1885–1964) ornitologi
 A.B.Meyer - Adolf Bernhard Meyer (1840–1911) fåglar, primater, entomologi (mestadels Wallacea)
 A.D.Bartlett - Abraham Dee Bartlett (1812–1897) allmän zoologi (mestadels ryggradsdjur)
 A.E.Brehm - Alfred Brehm (1829–1884) allmän zoologi
 A.Grandidier - Alfred Grandidier (1836–1921)
 A.Grote, Grote - Augustus Radcliffe Grote (1841–1903) entomologi
 A.H.Miller - Alden H. Miller
 A.L.Adams - Andrew Leith Adams (1827–1882) ryggradspaleontologi
 A.Milne-Edwards - Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835–1900) fåglar
 A.Newton - Alfred Newton (1829–1907)
 A.P.Jenkins - Aaron Peter Jenkins
 A.R.Emery - Alan R. Emery
 A.Walker - Alick Donald Walker (1925–1999) paleontologi
 Abbott, C.C.Abbott - Charles Conrad Abbott (1843–1919) allmän zoologi
 Abe - Tokiharu Abe (1911–1996)
 Abeille de Perrin, Ab. - Elzéar Abeille de Perrin (1843–1910)
 Able - Kenneth W. Able (född 1945)
 Acerbi - Giuseppe Acerbi (1773–1846)
 Acero - Arturo Acero Pizarro (född 1954)
 Adams, Ad. - Charles Baker Adams (1814–1853) malakologi
 Agassiz, Ag., L.Ag., Agass. - Louis Agassiz (1807–1873) iktyologi, paleontologi
 Agenjo - Ramon Agenjo Cecilia (1908–1984)
 Aguilera - Orangel Antonio Aguilera Socorro
 Ahl, E.Ahl - Ernst Ahl (1898–1943) herpetologi, ikthyologi
 Ahlquist - Jon Edward Ahlquist (sent 1900-tal)
 Ahlstrom - Elbert Halvor Ahlstrom (1910–1979)
 Ahnelt - Harald Ahnelt
 Aizawa - Masahiro Aizawa
 Akama - Alberto Akama
 Akihito - Kejsar Akihito av Japan (född 1933)
 Albert - James S. Albert
 Albertis - Luigi Maria d'Albertis (1841–1901)
 Alcock - Alfred William Alcock (1859–1933)
 Aldrovandi, Aldr. - Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522–1605)
 Alencar - José Eduardo de Alencar Moreira (född 1953)
 Alexander, B.Alexander - Boyd Alexander (1873–1910) ornithologi
 Alfaro - Anastasio Alfaro (1865–1951)
 Alifanov - Vladimir R. Alifanov
 Allain - Ronan Allain (född 1974)
 Allen, J.A.Allen - Joel Asaph Allen (1838–1921) ornithologi, amerikanska däggdjur
 Allioni - Carlo Allioni (1728–1804)
 Allman, Allm. - George James Allman (1812–1898)
 Almeida-Toledo - Lurdes Foresti de Almeida Toledo
 Alströmer - Clas Alströmer (1736–1794) en av Carl von Linnés elever
 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)
 Andersen - Knud Andersen
 Anderson, J.Anderson - John Anderson (1833–1900) asiatiska däggdjur och reptiler
 André - Jacques Ernest Edmond André (1844–1891)
 Andriyashev, Andriashev, Andrijaschew - Anatoly Petrovich Andriashev (1910–2009)
 Angas - George French Angas (1822–1886)
 Annandale - Nelson Annandale (1876–1924)
 Anthony - Harold Elmer Anthony (1890–1970)
 Antunes - Miguel Telles Antunes (född 1937)
 Apesteguía - Sebastián Apesteguía
 Appellöf - Adolf Appellöf (1857–1921)
 Archbold - Richard Archbold (1907–1976)
 Archer - William Archer (1830?–1897) mikroorganismer
 Arcucci - Andrea B. Arcucci
 Arrow - Gilbert John Arrow (1873–1948)
 Artedi, Arctaedius, Art. - Peter Artedi (1705–1735)
 Asano - Nagao Asano
 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) entomologi
 Ausserer, Auss. - Anton Ausserer (1907–1976)
 Ayling - Tony Ayling (född 1947)
 Ayres, W.O.Ayres - William Orville Ayres (1805–1887) ikthyologi
 Azara, Az. - Félix de Azara (1746–1821)
 Azuma - Yoichi Azuma

B
 B./B.K./B.-K.Zhang - Bao-kun Zhang
 Bachman - John Bachman (1790–1874)
 Bailey - Steven Bailey (zoolog)
 Baillon - Louis Antoine Francois Baillon (1778–1851)
 Baird - Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823–1887)
 Baker - Edward Charles Stuart Baker (1864–1944)
 Bakker - Robert T. Bakker (född 1945)
 Balanov - Andrei A. Balanov
 Ball - Valentine Ball (1843–1895)
 Balon - Eugene K. Balon
 Balouet - Jean Christophe Balouet ornitologi, paleontologi
 Balss - Heinrich Balss (1886–1957)
 Balushkin - Arkadii Vladimirovich Balushkin
 Bandyopadhyay - Saswati Bandyopadhyay
 Bangs - Outram Bangs (1863–1932) ryggradsdjur (huvudsakligen fåglar och däggdjur)
 Banks - Nathan Banks (1868–1953) entomologi
 Bannerman - David Armitage Bannerman (1886–1979) ornitologi
 Bannikov - Alexandre Fedorovich Bannikov
 Bansok - Ros Bansok
 Barbour - Thomas Barbour (1884–1946)
 Barnes & McDunnough - James Halliday McDunnough (1877–1962)
 Barrett - Paul M. Barrett
 Barrows - Walter Bradford Barrows (1855–1923)
 Barsbold - Rinchen Barsbold paleontologi (huvudsakligen theropoder)
 Bartenef - Aleksandr Nikolaevich Bartenev
 Bartlett - Edward Bartlett (1836–1908) ornitologi
 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)
 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 (zoolog) (1792–1880)
 Bemmel - Adriaan Cornelis Valentin van Bemmel
 Bendire - Charles Emil Bendire (1863–1940)
 Benitez - Hesquio Benitez
 Bennett - Edward Turner Bennett (1797–1836) allmän zoologi
 Benson - Constantine Walter Benson (1909–1982) ornitologi
 Bent - Arthur Cleveland Bent (1866–1954)
 Benton - Michael J. Benton (född 1939)
 Beresford - Pamela Beresford
 Berg - Leo Semenovich Berg (1876–1950)
 Berkenhout - John Berkenhout (1726–1791)
 Berla - Herbert Franzioni Berla (1912–1985)
 Berland - Lucien Berland (1888–1962)
 Berlepsch - Hans von Berlepsch (greve) (1850–1915)
 Berlioz - Jacques Berlioz (1891–1975)
 Berry - Samuel Stillman Berry (1887–1984)
 Berthold  - Arnold Adolph Berthold (1803–1861)
 Bertkau - Philipp Bertkau (född 1849)
 Bezzi - Mario Bezzi (1868–1927) entomologi
 Bianco - Pier Giorgio Bianco
 Bibron - Gabriel Bibron (1806–1848)
 Bigot - Jacques-Marie-Frangile Bigot (1818–1893)
 Bilek - Alois Bilek (1909–1974)
 Billberg - Gustaf Johan Billberg (1772–1844)
 Billings - Elkanah Billings (1820–1876) paleontologi
 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) entomologi
 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) allmän zoologi (huvudsakligen ryggradsdjur)
 Blatchley - Willis 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 - Jose Vicente Barboza 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) herpetologi
 Bohadsch - Johann Baptist Bohadsch (1724–1768) marinzoologi
 Boheman - Karl Henrik Boheman (1796–1868)
 Boisduval - Jean Baptiste Boisduval (1799–1879)
 Bolle - Carl Bolle (1821–1909)
 Bolotsky - Yuri L. Bolotsky
 Bolton - Barry Bolton - entomologi
 Bonaparte - Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte (1794–1857) ornitologi
 Bond - James Bond (ornitolog) (1900–1989) ornitologi
 Bonelli - Franco Andrea Bonelli (1784–1830) ornitologi, entomologi
 Bonhote - J. Lewis Bonhote (1875–1922)
 Bonnaterre - Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1747–1804)
 Borkhausen - Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760–1806)
 Born - Ignaz von Born (1742–1791)
 Borodin - Nikolai Andreyevich Borodin (1861–1937)
 Borsuk-Bialynicka - Maria Magdalena Borsuk-Bialynicka
 Bory de Saint-Vincent - Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent (1780–1846)
 Bosc - Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc (1759–1828)
 Bouček - Zdeněk Bouček - entomologi
 Boucard - Adolphe Boucard (1839–1905)
 Boulenger - George Albert Boulenger (1858–1937)
 Bourcier - Jules Bourcier (1797–1873)
 Bouvier - Eugène Louis Bouvier (1856–1944)
 Bowdich - Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791–1824)
 Bowerbank - James Scott Bowerbank (1797–1877)
 Brake - Irina Brake
 Brandt - Johann Friedrich von Brandt (1802–1879)
 Brauer - Friedrich Moritz Brauer (1832–1904)
 Bremer - Otto Vasilievich Bremer (död 1873)
 Bremi-Wolf - Johann Jacob Bremi-Wolf (1791–1857)
 Brett-Surman - Michael K. Brett-Surman (född 1950)
 Brevoort - James Carson Brevoort (1818–1887)
 Brewster - William Brewster (ornitolog) (1851–1919) ornitologi
 Briggs - John Carmon Briggs (född 1920)
 Brischke - Carl Gustav Alexander Brischke (1814–1897)
 Brisson - Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723–1806)
 Brittinger - Christian Casimir Brittinger (1795–1869)
 Brodkorb - Pierce Brodkorb ornitologi, paleontologi
 Brongniart - Alexandre Brongniart (1770–1847) paleontologi
 Bronn - Heinrich Georg Bronn (1800–1862)
 Brooke - Victor Brooke (1843–1891)
 Brookes - Joshua Brookes (1761–1833) allmän zoologi
 Broom - Robert Broom (1866–1951)
 Brown - Barnum Brown (1873–1963)
 Bruch - Carl Friedrich Bruch (1789–1851)
 Bruguière - Jean Guillaume Bruguière (1749–1798)
 Brullé - Gaspard Auguste Brullé (1809–1873)
 Brusatte - Stephen L. Brusatte (född 1984)
 Brusina - Spiridion Brusina (1845–1909)
 Brünnich - Morten Thrane Brünnich (1737–1827)
 Buckland - William Buckland (1784–1856)
 Buffetaut - Eric Buffetaut
 Buller - Walter Buller (1838–1906)
 Bunzel - Emanuel Bunzel (född 1828)
 Burchell - William John Burchell (1782–1863)
 Burge - Donald L. Burge
 Burmeister - Hermann Burmeister (1807–1892)
 Burnett - Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800–1835)
 Burns - John McLauren Burns
 Burton - Frederic Burton
 Bush - Katharine Jeanette Bush (1855–1937)
 Butler - Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844–1925)
 Buturlin - Sergei Aleksandrovich Buturlin (1872–1938)
 Bücherl - Wolfgang Bücherl
 Büttikofer - Johann Büttikofer (1850–1929)

C
 C.A.Forster - Catherine A. Forster
 C.A.Walker - Cyril Alexander Walker paleontologi
 C.Abbott - Charles Abbot (1761–1817) entomologi
 C.Alexander, Alexander - Charles Paul Alexander (1889–1981) entomologi
 C.Aurivillius - Carl Wilhelm Samuel Aurivillius (1854–1899)
 C.Brongniart - Charles Jules Edmée Brongniart (1859–1899) paleontologi, entomologi
 C.C.Baldwin - Carole C. Baldwin
 C.Felder - Cajetan Freiherr von Felder (1814–1894) fjärilar
 C.G.Thomson, Thomson - Carl Gustaf Thomson (1824–1899) entomologi, främst svenska insekter
 C.H.Townsend - Charles Haskins Townsend (1859–1944) marinbiologi
 C.K.Li (also C.-K.Li or C.Li) - Chuankui Li
 C.L.Brehm - Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787–1864) ornitologi
 C.L.Koch - Carl Ludwig Koch (1778–1857)
 C.Martin - Claro Martin
 C.T.Wood, Wood - Charles Thorold Wood (1777–1852) ornitologi
 Cabanis - Jean Cabanis (1816–1906)
 Cabrera - Angel Cabrera (naturhistoriker) (1879–1960)
 Caldwell - David Keller Caldwell (född 1928)
 Calman - William Thomas Calman (1871–1952)
 Calvert - Philip Powell Calvert (1871–1961)
 Calvo - Jorge Calvo
 Cambiaso - Andrea Cambiaso
 Camerano - Lorenzo Camerano (1856–1917)
 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 (zoolog)
 Carpenter - Kenneth Carpenter (född 1949)
 Carr - Archie Carr (1909–1987)
 Carriker - Melbourne Armstrong Carriker Jr. (1879–1965)
 Carter - Henry John Carter (1813–1895)
 Carvalho - Ismar de Souza Carvalho
 Cassin - John Cassin (1813–1869)
 Castelnau - François Louis Nompar de Caumont de Laporte (1810–1880)
 Cervigón - Fernando Cervigón (född 1930)
 Chabanaud - Paul Chabanaud (1876–1959)
 Chamberlin - Ralph Vary Chamberlin (1879–1967)
 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 (född 1947)
 Cherrie - George Kruck Cherrie (1865–1946)
 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)
 Clemens - James Brackenridge Clemens
 Clements - Kendall D. Clements
 Clemmer - Glenn H. Clemmer
 Clench - Harry Kendon Clench (1925–1979) fjärilar
 Clench - William J. Clench (1897–1984) malakologi
 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 (född 1935)
 Compagno - Leonard J. V. Compagno (fl. 1979- )
 Conci - Cesare Conci (född 1920)
 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) allmän zoologi, särskilt ornitologi
 Cooper, W. Cooper - William Cooper (conchyliog) (1798–1864) malakologi
 Cope - Edward Drinker Cope (1840–1897)
 Coquerel - Charles Coquerel (1822–1867)
 Coria - Rodolfo Coria (född 1959)
 Cornalia - Emilio Cornalia (1824–1882)
 Cory - Charles B. Cory (1857–1921)
 Costa - Achille Costa (1823–1898) entomologi, särskilt nätvingar
 Coues - Elliott Coues (1842–1899)
 Cramer - Pieter Cramer (1721 - c. 1779) entomologi
 Crampton - William G. R. Crampton
 Cresson - Ezra Townsend Cresson, Jr. (1876–1948) tvåvingar 
 Cresson - Ezra Townsend Cresson (Senior) (1838–1926) steklar
 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 Pairó (1910–1983)
 Currie - Philip J. Currie (född 1949)
 Curry Rogers - Kristina Curry Rogers (född 1974)
 Curtis - John Curtis (entomolog) (1791–1862)
 Cuvier - Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) ryggradsdjur, paleontologi
 Czerkas - Stephen A. Czerkas

D
 D.B.Adams - Daniel B. Adams (fl.1979) paleontologi
 D.J.Stewart - Donald J. Stewart
 D.Norman - David B. Norman (född 1952)
 D.Q.Li (also D.-Q.Li or D.Li) - Daqing Li
 D.R.de Aguilera - Dione Rodrigues de Aguilera
 D.S.Peters - Dieter Stefan Peters paleontologyi, inklusive fåglar
 da Costa - Emanuel Mendez da Costa (1717–1791) malakologi
 da Silva - Maria Nazareth F. da Silva (fl. 1990-talet –)
 Dahl - Friedrich Dahl (1856–1929)
 Dahlbom - Anders Gustav Dahlbom (1808–1859)
 Dale - James Charles Dale (1792–1872)
 Dall - W.H. Dall (1845–1927)
 Dalla Torre - Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre (1850–1928)
 Dana - James Dwight Dana (1813–1895)
 Darwin - Charles Darwin (1809–1882)
 Daudin - Francois-Marie Daudin (1774–1804)
 David - Armand David (1826–1900)
 Dawkins - Richard Dawkins (född 1941)
 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 - François Louis de la Porte, comte de Castelnau (1810–1880)
 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 (1792-851)
 de Man - Johannes Govertus de Man (1850–1930)
 de Naurois - René de Naurois (född 1906)
 de Nicéville - Lionel de Nicéville (1852–1901)
 De Pourtalès - Louis François de Pourtalès (1824–1880)
 de Valai - Silvina de Valai
 de Winton - William Edward de Winton (1856–1922)
 De Vis - Charles Walter De Vis (1829–1915)
 Delacour - Jean Theodore Delacour (1890–1985)
 Denis - Michael Denis (1729–1800)
 Depéret - Charles Depéret (1854–1929)
 Deppe - Ferdinand Deppe (1794–1861)
 Des Murs - Marc Athanese Parfait Oeillet 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)
 Dodson - Peter Dodson (fl. 1980-talet –)
 Doherty - William Doherty (1857–1901)
 Dollman - Guy Dollman (1886–1942)
 Dollo - Louis Dollo (1857–1931)
 Dong - Zhiming Dong (född 1937)
 Donisthorpe, Donis. - Horace Donisthorpe (1870–1951)
 Donovan - Edward Donovan (1768–1837)
 d'Orbigny - Alcide d'Orbigny (1802–1857)
 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)
 Duméril - André Marie Constant Duméril (1774–1860)
 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)
 Dworakowska - Irena Dworakowska (född 1941)
 Dyar - Harrison Gray Dyar, Jr. (1866–1929)
 Döderlein - Petar Döderlein (1809–1895)

E
 E.Adams - Edward Adams (1824–1856)
 E.Clark - Eugenie Clark (född 1922) iktyologi
 É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire - Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772–1844)
 E.Newton - Edward Newton (1832–1897)
 E.O.Wilson - Edward Osborne Wilson (född 1929)
 E.Saunders - Edward Saunders (entomologist) (1848–1910) entomologi (huvudsakligen skalbaggar, halvvingar och steklar)
 E.Smith - Edgar Albert Smith (1847–1916) malakologi
 E.Verreaux - Édouard Verreaux (1810–1868)
 Earle - Sylvia Alice Earle (född 1935)
 Eaton - Jeffrey Glenn Eaton (född 1948)
 Edwards - William Henry Edwards (1822–1909)
 Ehrenberg - Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795–1876)
 Eichwald - Karl Eichwald (1795–1876)
 Eigenmann - Carl H. Eigenmann (1863–1927)
 Ellerman - John Ellerman (1910–1973)
 Elliot - Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835–1915)
 Emery - Carlo Emery (1848–1925)
 Enslin - Eduard Enslin (1879–1970)
 Erdős - Jozsef Erdős
 Erichson - Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson (1809–1848)
 Erxleben - Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744–1777)
 Esben-Petersen - Peter Esben-Petersen (1869–1942)
 Eschmeyer - William N. Eschmeyer (verksam sedan 1961)
 Eschscholtz - Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793–1831)
 Esper - Eugen Johann Christoph Esper (1742–1810)
 Evermann - Barton Warren Evermann (1853–1932)
 Eversmann - Eduard Friedrich Eversmann (1794–1860)
 Evseenko - Sergei Afanasievich Evseenko
 Eyton - Thomas Campbell Eyton (1809–1880)

F
 F./F.C./F.-C.Zhang - Fucheng Zhang
 F.A.Lucas - Frederic Augustus Lucas (1852–1929)
 F.A.Meyer, F.A.A.Meyer, Meyer - Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer (1768–1795) fåglar, primater
 F.Bennett - Frederick Debell Bennett (1836–1897)
 F.Boie - Friedrich Boie (1789–1870) allmän zoologi (huvudsakligen ornitologi och entomologi)
 F.C.Fraser - Frederick C. Fraser
 F.Cramer - Frank Cramer
 F.Cuvier - Frédéric Cuvier (1773–1838)
 F.Galton, Galton - Francis Galton (1822–1911)
 F.K.Barker - Frederick Keith Barker ornitologi
 F.Smith - Frederick Smith (1805–1879) entomologi
 F.Walker - Francis Walker (1809–1874) entomologi
 Fabre - Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre (1823–1915)
 Fabricius - Johan Christian Fabricius (1745–1808)
 Fahringer - Josef Fahringer (1876–1950)
 Fairmaire - Leon Fairmaire (1820–1906)
 Falla - Robert Alexander Falla (1901–1979)
 Fallén - Carl Fredrik Fallén (1764–1830)
 Feinberg - M. Norma Feinberg
 Fenwick - Jack Fenwick
 Fernandes-Matioli - Flora Maria de Campos Fernandes-Matioli
 Ferrari-Perez  - Fernando Ferrari-Perez (död 1927)
 Ferraris - Carl J. Ferraris, Jr.
 Férussac - Jean Baptiste Louis d'Audebard Férussac (1745–1815)
 Filhol - Henri Filhol (1843–1902)
 Finsch - Otto Finsch (1839–1917)
 Fioroni - Pio Fioroni (1933–2003)
 Fitch - Asa Fitch (1809–1879)
 Fitzinger - Leopold Fitzinger (1802–1884)
 Fleming - John Fleming (naturalist) (1785–1857)
 Fonscolombe - Etienne 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)
 Forster - Johann Reinhold Forster (1729–1798)
 Forsyth Major - Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major (1843–1923)
 Fourmanoir - Pierre Fourmanoir (född 1924)
 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 (naturalist) (cirka 1783 - 1834)
 Fraser - Louis Fraser (1810–1866)
 Freyer - Christian Friedrich Freyer (1794–1885) Entomolog (huvudsakligen fjärilar)
 Friedmann - Herbert Friedmann (1900–1987)
 Frivaldszky - Imre Frivaldszky (1799–1870)
 Frohawk - Frederick William Frohawk (1861–1946)
 Fruhstorfer - Hans Fruhstorfer (1866–1922)
 Fürbringer - Max Fürbringer (1846–1920)
 Füssli, Fuessly, Füsslins - Johann Kaspar Füssli (1743–1786)
 Fåhraeus - Olof Immanuel von Fåhraeus (1796–1884)
 Förster - Arnold Förster (1810–1884)

G
 G.D.Johnson - G. David 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) huvudsakligen däggdjur
 G.Mayr - Gerald Mayr förhistoriska ryggradsdjur, huvudsakligen fåglar
 G.O.Sars - Georg Ossian Sars (1837–1927)
 G.R.Allen - Gerald R. Allen (född 1942) paleontologi
 G.R.Gray - George Robert Gray (1808–1872) entomologi, ornitologi
 Gadow - Hans Friedrich Gadow (1855–1928)
 Gahan - Charles Joseph Gahan (1862–1939)
 Gaimard - Joseph Paul Gaimard (1796–1858)
 Gambel - William Gambel (1823–1849)
 Gao - Keqin Gao (född 1955)
 Garman - Samuel Garman (1846–1927)
 Garnot - Prosper Garnot (1794–1838)
 Garstang - Walter Garstang (1868–1949)
 Gasparini - Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini
 Gaston - Robert Gaston (född 1967)
 Gauthier - Jacques Gauthier (född 1948)
 Gegenbaur - Carl Gegenbaur (1825–1903)
 Gené - Giuseppe Gené (1800–1847)
 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 iktyologi
 Geyer - Charles Andreas Geyer (1809–1853) botanik USA
 Geyer -Carl Geyer entomologi
 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 D. Gillette
 Gilmore - Charles W. Gilmore (1874–1945)
 Girard - Charles Frédéric Girard (1822–1895)
 Giraud - Joseph Etienne Giraud (1808–1877)
 Girault - Alec Arsène Girault entomologi
 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)
 Goldfuss - Georg August Goldfuss (1782–1848)
 Goode - George Brown Goode (1851–1896)
 Gosse - Philip Henry Gosse (1810–1888)
 Gould - John Gould (1804–1881) fåglar och däggdjur
 Grandin - Temple Grandin 1947-
 Granger - Walter W. Granger (1872–1941)
 Grant - Chapman Grant (1887–1983) herpetologi
 Grant - Ulysses S. Grant IV (1893–1977) malakologi, paleontologi
 Gravenhorst - Johann Ludwig Christian Gravenhorst (1777–1857)
 Green - Edward Ernest Green (1861–1949)
 Gregory - William K. Gregory (1876–1970)
 Griffith - Edward Griffith (1790–1858)
 Grimpe - Georg Grimpe, 1889–1936
 Grinnell - Joseph Grinnell (1877–1939)
 Griscom - Ludlow Griscom (1890–1959)
 Grobben - Karl Grobben (1854–1945)
 Grote, A.Grote - Augustus Radcliffe Grote (1841–1903) entomologi
 Grube - Adolph Eduard Grube (1812–1880) zoologi
 Grumm-Grzhimailo - G. E. Grumm-Grshimailo (1860–1936) entomologi
 Guenee, Guenée - Achille Guenée (1809–1880)
 Guerin, Guérin-Méneville - Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799–1874)
 Gunnerus - Johann Ernst Gunnerus (1718–1773)
 Gunter - Gordon P. Gunter (1909–1998)
 Gurney - John Henry Gurney (1819–1890)
 Güldenstädt - Johann Anton Güldenstädt (1745–1781)
 Gyllenhaal - Leonard Gyllenhaal (1752–1840)
 Günther - Albert C. L. G. Günther (1830–1914)
 Göhlich - Ursula Bettina Göhlich

H
 H.Adams - Henry Adams (1813–1877) malakologi
 H.Alexander - Horace Alexander (1889–1989) ornitologi
 H.Allen - Harrison Allen (1841–1897) fladdermöss
 H.Boie - Heinrich Boie (1794–1827) allmän zoologi (huvudsakligen herpetologi)
 H.Bryant - Henry Bryant (1820–1867) allmän zoologi (huvudsakligen fåglar)
 H.Grote - Hermann Grote ornitologi
 H.L.Clark - Hubert Lyman Clark (1870–1947) tagghudingar
 H.M.Smith - Hobart Muir Smith (född 1912) herpetologi
 H.Saunders, Saunders - Howard Saunders (1835–1907) ornitologi
 H.Weber, Weber - Hermann Weber (1899–1956)
 Habe - Tadashige Habe (född 1916)
 Hablizl - Carl Ludwig Hablizl (1752–1821)
 Hachisuka - Masauyi Hachisuka
 Hadiaty - Renny 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 (herpetolog) (1808–1860)
 Hamilton Smith - Charles Hamilton Smith (1776–1859)
 Hamilton, Hamilton-Buchanan - Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762–1829)
 Hammer - William R. Hammer
 Hampson - George Francis 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)entomologi 
 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) entomologi
 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)
 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)
 Head - Jason J. Head
 Heads - Sam W. Heads
 Heaney - Lawrence Richard Heaney
 Heckel - Johann Jakob Heckel (1790–1857)
 Heemstra - Phillip C. Heemstra
 Hellén - Wolter Edward Hellén (1890–1979)
 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)
 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)amerikansk mammalog mest känd som primatolog 
 Hertlein - Leo George Hertlein (1898–1972) (paleo)malakologi 
 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. mitten av 1800-talet)
 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 - Sh\u014dwa Emperor Hirohito (1901–1989)
 Hirst - Arthur Stanley Hirst (1883–1930) brittisk araknologi
 Hirst - David B. Hirst australisk araknologi
 Hiyama - Yoshio Hiyama (född 1909)
 Hodgson - Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800–1894)
 Hoese - Douglass F. Hoese
 Hoffmannsegg - Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766–1849)
 Hoffstetter - Robert Hoffstetter (fl. 1800-talet)
 Holbrook - John Edwards Holbrook (1794–1871)
 Holland - William Jacob Holland (1848–1932)
 Holmberg - Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg (1852–1937)
 Holmgren - August Emil Holmgren (1829–1888)
 Holthuis - Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis (1921–2008)
 Hombron - Jacques Bernard Hombron (1798–1852)
 Horn - George Henry Horn (1840–1897)
 Horner - Jack Horner (paleontolog) (född 1946)
 Horsfield - Thomas Horsfield (1773–1859)
 Horstmann - Klaus Horstmann (1938–2013)
 Horváth - Géza Horváth (1847–1937)
 Hose - Charles Hose (1863–1929)
 Houttuyn - Martinus Houttuyn (1720–1798)
 Howard - Hildegarde Howard (1901–1998)
 Howell, A.H.Howell - Arthur H. Howell (1872–1940)
 Hoyle - William Evans Hoyle (1855–1926)
 Hu - Yaoming Hu
 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 (född 1926)
 Hunt - Adrian P. Hunt
 Hutt - Steve Hutt
 Hwang - Sunny H. Hwang
 Hübner - Jacob Hübner (1761–1826)

I
 I.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire - Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1805–1861)
 Ida - Hitoshi Ida (född 1940)
 Illiger - Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger (1775–1813)
 Iredale - Tom Iredale (1880–1972)
 Irwin - Steve Irwin (1962–2006)
 Iwai - Tamotsu Iwai
 Ivantsoff - Walter Ivantsoff
 Ivie - Michael Aaron Ivie
 Ivie - Wilton Ivie

J
 J.A.Allen - John A. Allen malakologi
 J.A.Wilson - Jeffrey A. Wilson paleontologi
 J.Abbott - John Abbot (1751–1841) entomologi, ornitologi
 J.Bonaparte - José Bonaparte (född 1928) paleontologi (sydamerikanska dinosaurier)
 J.C.Moore - Joseph Curtis Moore (1914–1995) gnagare
 J.D.Ogilby - James Douglas Ogilby (1853–1925) iktyologi
 J.E.Gray - John Edward Gray (1800–1875)
 J.E.Smith - James Edward Smith (1759–1828) fjärilar
 J.F.Miller - John Frederick Miller (1759–1796) huvudsakligen ryddradsdjur
 J.F.Naumann - Johann Friedrich Naumann (1780–1857)
 J.Fischer - Johann Baptist Fischer (död 1832)
 J.G.Fischer - Johann Gustav Fischer (1819–1889)
 J.H.Fleming - James Henry Fleming (1872–1940)
 J.H.Gurney Jr - John Henry Gurney Jr. (1848–1922)
 J.L.B.Smith - James Leonard Brierley Smith (1897–1968) iktyologi
 J.L.Peters - James Lee Peters (1889–1952) ornitologi
 J.M.Ayres - José Márcio Ayres (1954–2003) primater
 J.M.Clark - James Michael Clark
 J.N.Ahl, Ahl - Jonas Nicolaus Ahl
 J.S.Huxley - Julian Sorell Huxley (1887–1975) allmän zoologi
 J.Verreaux - Jules Verreaux (1807–1873)
 Jacobs - Jean-Charles Jacobs (1821–1907) entomologi (tvåvingar och steklar)
 Jacquin - Nicolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727–1817) huvudsakligen amerikanska tropikerna
 Jacquinot - Honoré Jacquinot (1815–1887) huvudsakligen marinbiologi
 Jain - Sohan Lal Jain ryggradsdjurspaleontologi
 Jakowlew - Alexander Iwanowitsch Jakowlew (1863–1909)
 James - Helen F. James (paleo)ornitologi
 Jameson - Robert Jameson (1774–1854) allmän zoologi
 Janensch - Werner Janensch (1878–1969) ryggradsdjursaleontologi (östafrikanska sauropoder)
 Janson - Oliver Erichson Janson (1850–1926) entomologi (skalbaggar)
 Jardine - William Jardine (naturhistoriker) (1800–1874) allmän zoologi
 Jebb - Matthew H. P. Jebb
 Jeffreys - John Gwyn Jeffreys (1809–1885)
 Jenkins - James Travis Jenkins (1876–1959)
 Jensen - James A. Jensen (1918–1998) ryggradsdjursaleontologi
 Jerdon - Thomas C. Jerdon (1811–1872) allmän zoologi (Sydasien)
 Jiménez de la Espada  - Marcos Jiménez de la Espada (1831–1898) ryggradsdjursoologi
 Jocqué - Rudy Jocqué
 Johnston - George Johnston (naturhistoriker)
 Jordan - David Starr Jordan (1851–1931) iktyologi
 Jouanin - Christian Jouanin

K
 K.Jordan - Karl Jordan (1861–1959) entomologi (skalbaggar, fjärilar, loppor)
 Karsch - Friedrich Karsch
 Katayama - Masao Katayama (född 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
 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 (född 1925)
 King - Phillip Parker King (1793–1856)
 Kinnear - Norman Boyd Kinnear (1882–1957)
 Kirby - William Kirby (1759–1850)
 Kirkaldy - George Willis Kirkaldy
 Kirkland - James Ian Kirkland (född 1954)
 Kittlitz - Heinrich von Kittlitz (1799–1874)
 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
 Koelz - Walter Norman Koelz (1895–1989)
 Kohl - Franz Friedrich Kohl (1851–1924)
 Kolbe - Hermann Julius Kolbe (1855–1939)
 Kollar - Vincenz Kollar (1797–1860)
 Konings - Ad Konings
 Kono - Hiromichi Kono (1905–1963)
 Konow - Friedrich Wilhelm Konow (1842–1908)
 Kotlyar - Aleksandr Nikolaevich Kotlyar
 Kotthaus - Adolf Kotthaus
 Kraatz - Ernst Gustav Kraatz (1831–1909)
 Krabbe - Niels Krabbe (född 1951)
 Kraglievich - Lucas Kraglievich
 Krauss - Friedrich von Krauss (1812–1890)
 Krauss - Hermann August Krauss (1848–1939)
 Krefft - Johann Ludwig Gerard Krefft (1830–1881)
 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 (född 1943)
 Kulczynski - Wladislaus Kulczynski
 Kuroda - Nagamichi Kuroda (1889–1978)
 Kurzanov - Sergei Mikhailovich Kurzanov

L
 L.H.Miller - Loye H. Miller paleontologi, huvudsakligen fåglar
 L.Koch - Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825–1908)
 L.Martin - Larry Martin (född 1943) paleontologi
 L.R.Taylor - Leighton R. Taylor
 Labillardière - Jacques Labillardière (1755–1834)
 Lacépède - Bernard Germain Étienne de Laville de Lacépède (1756–1825)
 Lacordaire - Jean Theodore Lacordaire (1801–1870)
 Lafresnaye - Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783–1861)
 Laicharting - Johann Nepomuk von Laicharting (1754–1797)
 Lamanna - Matthew Carl Lamanna
 Lamarck - Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744–1829)
 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. (född 1921)
 Laporte - François Louis Nompar de Caumont de Laporte (1810–1880)
 Lapparent, de Lapparent - Albert-Félix de Lapparent (1905–1975)
 Larson - Helen K. 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
 Lawrence - George Newbold Lawrence (1806–1895)
 Laxmann - Erich Laxmann (1737–1796)
 Layard - Edgar Leopold Layard (1824–1900)
 Le Leouff - Jean Le Leouff
 Le Souef - William Henry Dudley Le Souef (1856–1923)
 Lea - Arthur Mills Lea (1868–1932)
 Leach - Edwin S. Leach (1878–1971)
 Leach - William Elford Leach (1790–1836)
 LeConte - John Lawrence LeConte (1825–1883)
 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)
 Lembeye - Juan Lembeye (1816–1889)
 Lepeletier - Amédée Louis Michel Lepeletier (1770–1845)
 Lesson - René-Primevère Lesson (1794–1849)
 Lesueur - Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778–1846)
 Leuckart - Rudolf Leuckart (1822–1898)
 Leussler - R. A. Leussler
 Lichtenstein - Martin Lichtenstein (1780–1867)
 Lilljeborg - Wilhelm Lilljeborg (1816–1908)
 Lindl. - John Lindley (1799–1865)
 Link - Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767–1850)
 Linnaeus - Carolus Linnaeus (1707–1778)
 Linsley - Earle Gorton Linsley (1910–2000)
 Lintner - Joseph Albert Lintner (1822–1898)
 Ljungh - Sven Ingemar Ljungh (1757–1828)
 Loche - Victor Loche (1806–1863)
 Lowe - Percy Lowe (1870–1948)
 Lowe - Richard Thomas Lowe (1802–1874)
 Lubbock - John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (1834–1913)
 Lucas - Hippolyte Lucas (1814–1899)
 Lull - Richard Swann Lull (1867–1957)
 Lund - Peter Wilhelm Lund (1801–1880)
 Lü, J.C.Lü, J.-C.Lü, J.Lü - Junchang Lü
 Lydekker - Richard Lydekker (1849–1915)
 Lyon - Marcus Ward Lyon (1875–1942)
 Lütken - Christian Frederik Lütken (1827–1901)
 Lönnberg - Einar Lönnberg (1864–1942)

M
 M.A.Smith - Malcolm Arthur Smith (1875–1958) herpetologi
 M.Archer - Michael Archer (född 1945) däggdjur, paleontologi
 M.Fischer - Maximilian Fischer (född 1929)
 M.J.Barker - Michael J. Barker
 M.L.Penrith - Mary Louise Penrith (född 1942)
 M.Sars - Michael Sars (1809–1869)
 Mabile - Jules François Mabille (1831–1904)
 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)
 Mantell - Gideon Mantell (1790–1852)
 Marcus - Ernst Marcus (1893–1968)
 Marhsall - Thomas Ansell Marshall (1827–1903)
 Marinescu - Florian Marinescu (biolog)
 Markevich - Aleksandr Prokofyevich Markevich  (1905–1999)
 Marples - Brian J. Marples
 Marsh - Othniel Charles Marsh (1831–1899)
 Marshall - Guy Anstruther Knox Marshall (1871–1959)
 Martill - David Michael Martill
 Martin - William Charles Linnaeus Martin (1798–1864) huvudsakligen däggdjur
 Martinez - Ruben D. Martinez
 Marvin - Nigel Marvin (född 1960)
 Maryanska - Teresa Maryańska
 Mason - Francis Mason (1799–1874)
 Massy - Anne Letitia Massy
 Mateus - Octávio Mateus (född 1975)
 Mathews - Gregory Mathews (1876–1949)
 Matley - Charles Alfred Matley (född 1866)
 Matschie - Paul Matschie (1861–1926)
 Matsubara - Kiyomatsu Matsubara (1907–1968)
 Matsumura - Shonen Matsumura (1872–1960)
 Matsuura - Keiichi Matsuura
 Mayr - Ernst Mayr (1904–2005) ryggradsdjur, huvudsakligen fåglar
 McCulloch - Alan 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)
 Ménétries - Édouard Ménétries (1802–1861)
 Menezes - Naercio Aquino de Menezes (född 1937)
 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 de Schauensee - Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee (1901–1984) fåglar
 Meyer, von Meyer - Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer (1801–1869) paleontologi
 Meyrick - Edward Meyrick (1854–1938)
 Michener - Charles Duncan Michener (född 1918)
 Middendorf, Midd. - Alexander von Middendorff (1815–1894)
 Midgley -  Steven Hamar Midgley
 Miles - Clifford Miles
 Miller - Gerrit Smith Miller (1869–1956) däggdjur
 Millet - Pierre-Aimé Millet (1783–1873)
 Milne-Edwards - Henri Milne-Edwards (1800–1885) däggdjur och kräftdjur
 Milner - Angela C. Milner
 Miranda-Ribeiro - Alípio de Miranda Ribeiro (1874–1939)
 Mitchell - Thomas Mitchell (upptäcktsresande) (1792–1855)
 Mitchill - Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764–1831 fiskar 
 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)
 Montagu - George Montagu (1753–1815)
 Moore - Frederic Moore (1830–1907) fjäriljar 
 Moreno - Perito Francisco Moreno (1852–1919)
 Mori - Tamezo Mori (död 1940)
 Morley - Claude Morley (1874–1951)
 Morrow - James Edwin Morrow, Jr. (född 1918)
 Mortensen - Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen (1868–1952)
 Motschulsky - Victor Ivanovitsch Motschulsky (1810–1871)
 Mourer-Chauviré - Cécile Mourer-Chauviré
 Moyer - Jack T. Moyer (1929–2004)
 Muche - Werner Heinz Muche (1911–1987)
 Mulsant - Étienne Mulsant (1797–1880)
 Munday - Philip L. Munday
 Murphy - Robert Cushman Murphy (1887–1973)
 Murray - J. A. Murray (naturhistoriker) fåglar; djur och växter i provinserna Sindh och Karachi  
 Muttkowski -  Richard Anthony Muttkowski (född 1887)
 Müller - Johannes Peter Müller (1801–1858)  huvudsakligen fiskar
 Möschler - Heinrich Benno Möschler (1831–1888)

N
 Nabokov - Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)
 Naef - Adolf Naef (1883–1949)
 Nagao - Takumi Nagao
 Naish - Darren Naish
 Natterer - Johann Natterer (1787–1843)
 Navás - Longinos Navás (1858–1938)
 Nehring - Alfred Nehring (1845–1904)
 Nelson - Edward William Nelson (1855–1934)
 Nesov, Nessov - Lev Alexandrovich Nesov (1947–1995)
 Netting - M. Graham Netting (1904–1996) herpetologi
 Neumoegen - Berthold Neumoegen (död 1895)
 Newman - Edward Newman (1801–1876)
 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 - Heinrich Nitsche (1845–1902)
 Noble - Gladwyn Kingsley Noble (1894–1940)
 Nopcsa - Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás (1877–1933)
 Norell - Mark A. Norell (född 1957)
 Norman - John Roxborough Norman (1898–1944)
 North - Alfred John North (1855–1917)
 Novas - Fernando Emilio Novas
 Nowinski - Aleksander Nowiński
 Nuttall - Thomas Nuttall (1786–1859)
 Nylander - William Nylander (1822–1899)

O
 O.Costa, O.G. Costa - Oronzio Gabriele Costa (1787–1867) entomologi and allmän zoologi
 O.F.Müller - Otto Friedrich Müller (1730–1784) insekter, Skandinaviens fauna
 O.Kleinschmidt - Otto Kleinschmidt (1870–1954)
 Oberholser - Harry Church Oberholser (1870–1963)
 Oberthür - Charles Oberthür (1845–1924)
 Obraztsov - Nicholas Sergeyevich Obraztsov  (född 1906)
 Ochiai - Akira Ochiai (född 1923)
 Ogilby - William Ogilby (1808–1873) allmän zoologi
 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 (född 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 - Attila Ősi
 Osmólska - Halszka Osmólska (död 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
 P.L.S.Müller, Müller - Philipp Ludwig Statius Muller (1725–1776) fåglar, insekter, några däggdjur och andra djur
 P.L.Sclater - Philip Sclater (1829–1913)
 P.M.Galton - Peter Galton
 P.Miranda-Ribeiro - Paulo de Miranda Ribeiro (1901–1965)
 P.P.Li/P.-P.Li/P.Li - Pipeng Li
 P.Rich - Patricia Vickers-Rich (född 1944)
 Packard - Alpheus Spring Packard (1839–1905)
 Palisot de Beauvois - Ambroise Marie François Joseph Palisot de Beauvois (1752–1820)
 Pallas - Peter Simon Pallas (1741–1811)
 Palmer - Theodore Sherman Palmer (1868–1955)
 Panzer - Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer (1755–1829)
 Parenti - Lynne R. Parenti
 Parks - William Arthur Parks (1868–1939)
 Pascoe - Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe (1813–1893)
Pasteur - Georges Pasteur (född 1930) ej att förväxla med mikrobiologen och botanikern Louis Pasteur (1822–1895)
 Patzner - Robert A. Patzner
 Paul - Gregory S. Paul (född 1954)
 Peale - Titian Peale (1799–1885)
 Pearson - Oliver Paynie Pearson (1915–2003)
 Pease - William Harper Pease (1824–1871)
 Pelzeln - August von Pelzeln (1825–1891)
 Pennant - Thomas Pennant (1726–1798)
 Perez-Moreno - Bernardino P. Pérez Moreno
 Perle - Altangerel Perle (född 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 - Maurice Pic (1866–1957)
 Pickard-Cambridge - Octavius Pickard-Cambridge (1828–1917)
 Pierce - Frank Nelson Pierce (1861–1943)
 Pilsbry - Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1862–1957)
 Platnick - Norman I. Platnick
 Pocock - Reginald Innes Pocock (1863–1947)
 Poda - Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus (1723–1798)
 Poeppig - Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798–1868)
 Poey - Felipe Poey (1799–1891)
 Pol - Diego Pol
 Poli - Giuseppe Saverio Poli (1746–1825)
 Pomel - Auguste Pomel (1821–1898)
 Pompeckj - Josef Felix Pompeckj (1867–1930)
 Pontoppidan - Erik Pontoppidan (1698–1764)
 Pope - Clifford Hillhouse Pope (1899–1974)
 Potts - Thomas Henry 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)
 Purcell - William Frederick Purcell (1866–1919)

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

R
 R.Anderson - Rudolph Martin Anderson (1876–1961) däggdjur
 R.Banks - Richard C. Banks (född 1940)
 R.Benson - Robert Bernard Benson (1904–1967)
 R.Felder - Rudolf Felder (1842–1871) fjärilar
 R.G.Bailey - Roland G. Bailey
 R.M.Bailey - Reeve Maclaren Bailey
 R.R.Forster - Raymond Robert Forster (1922–2000) 
 R.R.Miller - Robert Rush Miller (1916–2003) iktyologi
 R.S.Eigenmann, R. Smith - Rosa Smith Eigenmann (1858–1947)
 R.Watson - Ronald E. Watson
 Raath - Michael A. Raath
 Rachmatika - Ike Rachmatika
 Rackett - Thomas Rackett (1757–1841)
 Radcliffe - Lewis Radcliffe (1880–1950)
 Radde - Gustav Radde (1831–1903)
 Raffles - Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781–1826)
 Rafinesque - Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1783–1840)
 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 (född 1924)
 Rathbun - Mary Rathbun (1860–1943)
 Rathke - Martin Heinrich Rathke (1793–1860)
 Ratzeburg - Julius Theodor Christian Ratzeburg (1801–1871)
 Rauhut - Oliver W. M. Rauhut
 Razoumowsky - Grigory Razumovsky (1759–1837)
 Reakirt - Tryon Reakirt (1844 – efter 1871)
 Rebel - Hans Rebel (1861–1940)
 Reboleira - Ana Sofia Reboleira (1980-)
 Regan - C. Tate Regan (1878–1943)
 Regel - Eduard August von Regel (1815–1892)
 Régimbart - M. Régimbart
 Reichenbach - Ludwig Reichenbach (1793–1879)
 Reichenow - Anton Reichenow (1847–1941)
 Reig - Osvaldo Alfredo Reig (1929–1992)
 Reinhardt - Johannes Theodor Reinhardt (1816–1882)
 Reinhart - Roy Herbert Reinhart (född 1919)
 Renyaan - Samuel J. Renyaan
 Retzius - Anders Jahan Retzius (1742–1821)
 Riabinin - Anatoly Nikolaevich Riabinin
 Rich - Thomas Hewitt Rich
 Richardson - John Richardson (naturalist) (1787–1865)
 Richmond - Charles Wallace Richmond (1868–1932)
 Richmond - Neil D. Richmond (1912–1992) däggdjur, herpetologi
 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. mitten till senare delen av  1900-talet)
 Roberts - Austin Roberts (1883–1948)
 Robertson - David Ross Robertson (född 1946)
 Robinson - Herbert Christopher Robinson (1874–1929)
 Robison - Henry W. Robison
 Robson - Guy Coburn Robson (1888–1945)
 Roewer - Carl Friedrich Roewer (1881–1963)
 Rogenhofer - Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer (1832–1890)
 Roger - Julius Roger (1819–1865)
 Rohde - Klaus Rohde (född 1932)
 Rohwer - Sievert Allen Rohwer (1887–1951)
 Rondelet - Guillaume Rondelet (1507–1566)
 Roniewicz - Ewa Roniewicz
 Rossi - Pietro Rossi (forskare) (1738–1804)
 Rossignol - Martial Rossignol
 Rossman - Douglas Athon Rossman (född 1936)
 Rothschild - Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868–1937)
 Roxas - Hilario Atanacio Roxas (född 1896)
 Rozhdestvensky - Anatole Rozhdestvensky
 Rudolphi - Karl Rudolphi (1771–1832)
 Russell - Dale Alan Russell (född 1937)
 Ryder - John Adam Ryder (1852–1895)
 Rüppell - Eduard Rüppell (1794–1884)
 Röding  - Peter Friedrich Röding (1767–1846)

S
 S.Anderson - Steven Clement Anderson (född 1936) herpetologi
 S.Aurivillius - Sven Magnus Aurivillius (1892–1928) marinzoologi
 S.G.Lucas - Spencer G. Lucas
 S.I.Smith - Sidney Irving Smith (1843–1926) kräftdjur
 S.Ji - Shu-an Ji
 S.Müller - Salomon Müller (1804–1864) huvudsakligen Indonesiens fauna
 S.Q.Lü (also S.-Q.Lü or S.Lü) - Shunqin Lü
 S.Zhou - Shiwu Zhou (född 1940)
 Sakamoto - Katsuichi Sakamoto
 Salgado - Leonardo J. Salgado
 Salmoni - Dave Salmoni
 Salter - John William Salter (1820–1869)
 Salvadori - Tommaso Salvadori (1835–1923)
 Salvin - Osbert Salvin (1835–1898)
 Samouelle - George Samouelle (1790–1846)
 Sampson - Scott D. Sampson
 Sanborn - Colin Campbell Sanborn (1897–1962)
 Santschi - Felix Santschi (1872–1940)
 Satunin - Konstantin Alexeevitsch Satunin (1863–1915)
 Saunders, W.Saunders - William Wilson Saunders (1809–1879) entomologi (huvudsakligen steklar och fjärilar)
 Saussure - Henri 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 (född 1876)
 Say - Thomas Say (1787–1843)
 Schaum - Hermann Rudolph Schaum (1819–1865)
 Schiapelli - Rita Delia Schiapelli
 Schiffermüller - Ignaz Schiffermüller (1727–1806)
 Schinz - Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1771–1861)
 Schiödte - Jørgen Matthias Christian Schiødte (1815–1884)
 Schlaikjer - Erich Maren Schlaikjer (född 1905)
 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)
 Schomburgk - Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804–1865)
 Schrank - Franz Paula von 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)
 Schönherr - Carl Johan Schönherr (1772–1848)
 Scopoli - Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723–1788)
 Scott - John 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 - Andrei Semenov-Tian-Shanskii (1866–1942)
 Sereno - Paul Sereno (född 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)
 Shen - Shen Kuo (1031–1095)
 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 (1876–1949)
 Simon - Eugène Simon (1848–1924)
 Simpson - Adrian Simpson (1988)
 Simpson - George Gaylord Simpson (1902–1984)
 Slipinski - Stanislaw Adam Ślipiński
 Slosson - Annie Trumbull Slosson (1838–1926) Entomologi
 Smith - Andrew Smith (zoolog) (1797–1872) Södra Afrikas zoologi
 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 (1993- )
 Spencer - Walter Baldwin Spencer (1860–1929)
 Spinola - Maximilian Spinola (1780–1857)
 Spix - Johann Baptist von Spix (1781–1826)
 Stahnke - Herbert Ludwig Stahnke (född 1902)
 Stainton - Henry Tibbats Stainton (1822–1892)
 Starks - Edwin Chapin Starks (1867–1932)
 Statius Müller/Statius Muller - Philipp Ludwig Statius Muller (1725–1776) fåglar, insekter, några däggdjur och andra djur
 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)
 Stimpson - William Stimpson (1832–1872) amerikansk naturhistoriker
 Stirling - Edward Charles Stirling (1848–1919) australisk antropolog
 Stoll - Caspar Stoll (död 1791)
 Stolzmann - Jean Stanislaus Stolzmann (1854–1928)
 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)
 Stromer - Ernst Stromer (1870–1952)
 Struhsaker - Paul J. Struhsaker
 Ström - Hans Ström (1726–1797)
 Su - Su Song (1020–1101)
 Such - George Such (1798–1879)
 Suckley - George Suckley (1830–1869)
 Sues - Hans-Dieter Sues (född 1956)
 Sullivan - Robert M. Sullivan
 Sulzer - Johann Heinrich Sulzer (1735–1813)
 Sundevall - Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801–1875)
 Swainson - William Swainson (1789–1855)
 Swann - Henry Kirke Swann (1871–1926)
 Swinhoe - Robert Swinhoe (1836–1877)
 Sykes - William Henry Sykes (1790–1872)

T
 T.H.Huxley - Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) allmän zoologi
 T.W.Harris - Thaddeus Williams Harris (1795–1856)
 Taczanowski - W\u0142adys\u0142aw Taczanowski (1819–1890)
 Talbot - Mignon Talbot (1869–1950)
 Taliev - Dmitrii Nikolaevich Taliev (1908–1952)
 Tang - Zhilu Tang
 Taquet - Philippe Taquet (född 1940)
 Taschenberg - Ernst Ludwig Taschenberg (1818–1898)
 Tate - George Henry Hamilton Tate (1894–1953)
 Tattersall, W.M. Tattersall - Walter Medley Tattersall (1882–1948)
 Taylor - Edward Harrison Taylor (1889–1978) herpetologi, iktyologi
 Temminck - Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778–1858)
 Templeton - Robert Templeton (1802–1892)
 Thayer - John Eliot Thayer (1862–1933)
 Theischinger - Günther Theischinger (född 1940)
 Theobald, W. Theob. - William Theobald (1829–1908)
 Thiele - Johannes Thiele (1860–1935)
 Thomas - Oldfield Thomas (1858–1929)
 Thomson, J. Thomson - James Thomson (entomolog) (1828–1897) entomologi, främst skalbaggar och steklar
 Thorell - Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (1830–1901)
 Thunberg - Carl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828)
 Ticehurst - Claud Buchanan Ticehurst (1881–1941)
 Tidwell - Virginia Tidwell
 Tillyard - Robert John Tillyard  (1881–1937)
 Timberlake - Philip H. Timberlake (1883–1981)
 Tinbergen - Nikolaas Tinbergen (1907–1988)
 Tischbein - Peter Friedrich Ludwig Tischbein (1813–1883)
 Tjakrawidjaja - Agus Tjakrawidjaja
 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) ornitologi, huvudsakligen landfåglar
 Toxopeus - Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus (1894–1951) entomologi
 Traill - Thomas Stewart Traill (1781–1862)
 Traylor - Melvin Alvah Traylor Jr. (född 1915)
 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) malakologi
 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
 Uhler - Philip Reese Uhler (1835–1913)

V,W
 W.Abbott, Abbott - William Louis Abbott (1860–1936) huvudsakligen ornitologi
 W.Alexander - Wilfred Backhouse Alexander (1885–1965) entomologi, ornitologi
 W.Anderson - William Anderson (1750–1778) allmän zoologi
 W.Blasius - August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius (1845–1912) ornitologi
 W.E.Bryant - Walter E. Bryant
 W.F.Kirby - William Forsell Kirby (1844–1912)
 W.Horn - Walther Hermann Richard Horn (1871–1939)
 W.J.Baldwin - Wayne J. Baldwin
 W.J.E.M.Costa - Wilson José Eduardo Moreira da Costa
 W.L.Sclater - William Lutley Sclater (1863–1944)
 W.L.Smith - W. Leo Smith
 W.S.Brooks - Winthrop Sprague Brooks (1887–1965)
 Wagler - Johann Georg Wagler (1800–1832)
 Wagner - Johann Andreas Wagner (1797–1861)
 Wahlberg - Johan August Wahlberg (1810–1859)
 Vaillant - Léon Vaillant (1834–1914)
 Walbaum - Johann Julius Walbaum (1724–1799)
 Walch - Johann Ernst Immanuel Walch (1725–1778)
 Walckenaer - Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771–1852)
 Valenciennes - Achille Valenciennes (1794–1865)
 Walker - Edmund Murton Walker (1877–1969) entomologi
 Wall - Frank Wall (1868–1950)
 Wallace - Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913)
 Wallengren - Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren (1823–1894)
 Walsh - Benjamin Dann Walsh (1808–1869)
 Walsingham - Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham (1843–1919)
 Waltl - Joseph Waltl (1805–1888)
 Van Denburgh - John Van Denburgh (1872–1924)
 Van Duzee - Edward Payson Van Duzee (1861–1940)
 Vander Linden - Pierre Léonard Vander Linden (1797–1831)
 Varricchio - David J. Varricchio
 Watabe - Mahito Watabe
 Waterhouse - George Robert Waterhouse (1801–1888)
 Watson - James D. Watson (född 1928)
 Weber - Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852–1937) allmän zoologi, huvudsakligen ryggradsdjur
 Wegrzynowicz - Piotr Węgrzynowicz
 Weigold - Hugo Weigold (1886–1973)
 Weishampel - David B. Weishampel (född 1952)
 Welles - Samuel Paul Welles (1909–1997)
 Verrill - Addison Emery Verrill (1839–1926)
 West - Rick West araknologi
 Westwood - John Obadiah Westwood (1805–1893)
 Wetmore - Alexander Wetmore (1886–1978)
 Weyenbergh - Hendrik Weyenbergh Jr. (1842–1885)
 Wheeler - William Morton Wheeler (1865–1937)
 Whitaker - Joseph Whitaker ornitologi
 Vickaryous - Matthew P. Vickaryous
 Vickers-Rich, P. Rich - Patricia Vickers-Rich (född 1944)
 Wiedemann - Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann (1770–1840)
 Wied-Neuwied - Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (1782–1867)
 Wiegmann - Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann (1802–1841)
 Vieillot - Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot (1748–1831)
 Vieweg - C. F. Vieweg
 Vigors - Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785–1840)
 Villers - Charles Joseph Devillers (1726–1797)
 Williams - James David Williams (född 1941)
 Williamson - Thomas Edward Williamson
 Wilson - Alexander Wilson (1766–1813) ornitologi
 Wiman - Carl Wiman (1867–1944)
 Wingate - David B. Wingate (född 1935)
 Winge - Herluf Winge (1857–1923)
 Wirjoatmodjo - Soetikno Wirjoatmodjo
 Vladykov - Vadim Dmitrij Vladykov (1898–1986)
 Wolfe - Douglas Gerald Wolfe
 von Blomberg - Ernst Freiherr von Blomberg (1821–1903)
 Wood, W. Wood - William Wood (zoologist) (1774–1857) entomologi
 Woodhouse - Samuel Washington Woodhouse (1821–1904)
 Wood-Mason - James Wood-Mason (1846–1893)
 Woodward - Arthur Smith Woodward (1864–1944)
 Wroughton - R. C. Wroughton (1849–1921)

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

Y
 Y.Q.Wang, Y.-Q.Wang, Y.Wang - Yuanqing Wang
 Y.Y.Lu (also Y.-Y.Lu or Y.Lu) - Yuyan Lu
 Yamaguchi, Yamaguti - Masao Yamaguchi
 Yamanoue - Yusuke Yamanoue
 Yang, Young - Zhongjian Yang (1897–1979)
 Yarrell - William Yarrell (1784–1856)
 Yoseda - Kenzo Yoseda
 You - Hailu You
 Young - David Allan Young (1915–1991) halvvingar, särskilt dvärgstritar

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

Referenser

Externa länkar 
 Scarab Workers World Directory
 World Diptera Systematists Home Page
 Zoonomen (Ornithologie)
 www.natuurcijfers.nl/namen/auteursnamen.htm
 Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names

 
Zoologer