依国际动物命名法规的动物学作者列表

以下是根据《国际动物命名法规》发表的知名动物学家的不完全名单，按作者名称字母顺序排序。

 A 
 Abe – 阿部宗明 (1911–1996)
 Abeille de Perrin, Ab. – Elzéar Abeille de Perrin (1843–1910)
 Able – Kenneth W. Able (born 1945)
 Abbott, C.C. Abbott – 查尔斯·康拉德·阿博特 (1843–1919) 动物学
 C. Abbott – Charles Abbot (botanist) (1761–1817) 昆虫学
 J. Abbott – John Abbot (entomologist)(1751–1841) 昆虫学, 鸟类学
 W. Abbott, Abbott – William Louis Abbott (1860–1936) mainly 鸟类学
 Acerbi – Giuseppe Acerbi (1773–1846)
 Acero – Arturo Acero Pizarro (born 1954)
 Adams, Ad. – Charles Baker Adams (1814–1853) 软体动物学
 A. Adams – Arthur Adams (1820–1878) mostly marine animals
 A.L. Adams – Andrew Leith Adams (1827–1882) 古脊椎动物学
 D.B. Adams – Daniel B. Adams (Floruit|fl. 1979) 古生物学
 E. Adams – Edward Adams (surgeon) (1824–1856)
 H. Adams – Henry Adams (1813–1877) 软体动物学
 Agassiz, Ag., L. Ag., Agass. – 路易·阿加西 (1807–1873) 鱼类学,古生物学
 A. Agassiz, A. Ag. – Alexander Emanuel Agassiz (1835–1910) mostly marine animals
 Agenjo – Ramon Agenjo Cecilia (1908–1984)
 Aguilera – Orangel Antonio Aguilera
 D.R. de Aguilera – Dione Rodrigues de Aguilera
 Ahl, E. Ahl – Ernst Ahl (1898–1943) 两栖爬行动物学, 鱼类学
 J.N. Ahl, Ahl – Jonas Niclas Ahl
 Ahlquist – Jon Edward Ahlquist (fl. late 20th century)
 Ahlstrom – Elbert Halvor Ahlstrom (1910–1979)
 Ahnelt – Harald Ahnelt
 Aizawa – Masahiro Aizawa
 Akama – Alberto Akama
 Akihito – 明仁 （日本天皇） (born 1933)
 Albert – James S. Albert
 Albertis – Luigi Maria d'Albertis (1841–1901)
 Alcock – Alfred William Alcock (1859–1933)
 Aldrovandi, Aldr. – Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522–1605)
 Alexander, B. Alexander – Boyd Alexander (1873–1910) 鸟类学
 A. Alexander – Annie Montague Alexander (1867–1950) 古生物学
 C. Alexander, Alexander – Charles Paul Alexander (1889–1981) 昆虫学
 H. Alexander – Horace Alexander (1889–1989) 鸟类学
 W. Alexander – Wilfred Backhouse Alexander (1885–1965) 昆虫学, 鸟类学
 Alencar – José Eduardo de Alencar Moreira (born 1953)
 Alfaro – Anastasio Alfaro (1865–1951)
 Alifanov – Vladimir R. Alifanov
 Allain – Ronan Allain (born 1974)
 Allen – Edgar Johnson Allen (1866–1942) 海洋生物学
 Allen, J.A. Allen – Joel Asaph Allen (1838–1921) 鸟类学, American mammals
 A. Allen – Arthur Augustus Allen (1885–1964) 鸟类学
 G.M. Allen – Glover Morrill Allen (1879–1942) mainly mammals
 G.R. Allen – Gerald R. Allen (born 1942) 鱼类学
 H. Allen – Harrison Allen (1841–1897) Chiroptera
 J.A. Allen – John A. Allen 软体动物学
 Allioni – Carlo Allioni (1728–1804)
 Allman, Allm. – George James Allman (1812–1898)
 Almeida-Toledo – Lurdes Foresti de Almeida Toledo
 Alströmer – Clas Alströmer (1736–1794), a pupil of Linnaeus
 Amadon – Dean Amadon (1912–2003)
 Ambrosio – Alfredo Ambrosio
 Ameghino – Florentino Ameghino (1854–1911)
 Amyot – Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot (1799–1866)
 Ancey – César Marie Félix Ancey (1860–1906)
 K. Andersen – Knud Andersen (mammalogist)|Knud Andersen (born 1867, disappeared 1918)
 Anderson, J. Anderson – John Anderson (zoologist)(1833–1900) Asian mammals and reptiles
 R. Anderson – Rudolph Martin Anderson (1876–1961) mammals
 S. Anderson – Steven Clement Anderson (born 1936) 两栖爬行动物学
 W. Anderson – William Anderson (naturalist) (1750–1778) 动物学
 André – Jacques Ernest Edmond André (1844–1891)
 Andriyashev, Andriashev, Andrijaschew – Anatoly Petrovich Andriyashev (1910–2009)
 Angas – George French Angas (1822–1886)
 Annandale – Nelson Annandale (1876–1924)
 Anthony – Harold Elmer Anthony (1890–1970)
 Antunes – Miguel Telles Antunes (born 1937)
 Apesteguía – Sebastián Apesteguía
 Appellöf – Adolf Appellöf (1857–1921)
 Archbold – Richard Archbold (1907–1976)
 Archer – William Archer (naturalist) (1830?–1897) microorganisms
 M. Archer – Mike Archer (paleontologist) (born 1945) mammals,古生物学
 Arcucci – Andrea B. Arcucci
 Arrow – Gilbert John Arrow (1873–1948)
 Artedi, Arctaedius, Art. – Peter Artedi (1705–1735)
 Asano – Nagao Asano
 Ascanius fl.1772
 Ashmead – William Harris Ashmead (1855–1908)
 Asso – Ignacio Jordán Claudio de Asso y del Rio (1742–1814)
 Atkinson – William Stephen Atkinson (1820–1876)
 Aubé, Aub. – Charles Aubé (1802–1869)
 Audebert, Audeb. – Jean-Baptiste Audebert (1759–1800)
 Audubon, Audub. – 约翰·詹姆斯·奥杜邦 (1785–1851)
 Aurivillius, P. Aurivillius, Auriv. – Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius (1853–1928) 昆虫学
 C. Aurivillius – Carl Wilhelm Samuel Aurivillius (1854–1899)
 S. Aurivillius – Sven Magnus Aurivillius (1892–1928) 海洋动物学
 Ausserer, Auss. – Anton Ausserer (1907–1976)
 Ayling – Tony Ayling (born 1947)
 Ayres, W.O. Ayres – William Orville Ayres (1805–1887) 鱼类学
 J.M. Ayres – José Márcio Ayres (1954–2003) primates
 Azara, Az. – Félix de Azara (1746–1821)
 Azmi – Azmi Ambak 鱼类学
 Azuma – Yoichi Azuma

 B 

 Bachman – John Bachman (1790–1874)
 Bailey – Steven Bailey (zoologist)|Steven Bailey zoology
 R.G. Bailey – Roland G. Bailey
 R.M. Bailey – Reeve Maclaren Bailey (1911–2011)
 Baillon – Louis Antoine François Baillon (1778–1851)
 Baird – Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823–1887)
 Baker – Edward Charles Stuart Baker (1864–1944)
 Bakker – Robert T. Bakker (born 1945)
 Balanov – Andrei A. Balanov
 C.C. Baldwin – Carole C. Baldwin
 W.J. Baldwin – Wayne J. Baldwin
 Z.H. Baldwin – Zachary Hayward Baldwin
 Balinsky – Boris Balinsky (1905–1997) 昆虫学
 Ball – Valentine Ball (1843–1895)
 Balon – Eugene K. Balon (1930–2013)
 Balouet – Jean-Christophe Balouet (1956–2021) 鸟类学,古生物学
 Balss – Heinrich Balss (1886–1957)
 Balushkin – Arkadii Vladimirovich Balushkin
 Bandyopadhyay – Saswati Bandyopadhyay
 Bangs – Outram Bangs (1863–1932) vertebrates (mainly birds and mammals)
 Banjkovski – V. B. Banjkovski (1889–1912) 鸟类学
 Banks – Nathan Banks (1868–1953) 昆虫学
 R. Banks – Richard C. Banks (born 1931)
 Bannerman – David Armitage Bannerman (1886–1979) 鸟类学
 Bannikov – Alexandre Fedorovich Bannikov
 Bansok – Ros Bansok
 Barbour – Thomas Barbour (1884–1946)
 F.K. Barker – Frederick Keith Barker 鸟类学
 M.J. Barker – Michael J. Barker
 Barnard fl. 1923
 Barnes & McDunnough – James Halliday McDunnough (1877–1962)
 Barrett – Paul M. Barrett
 Barrows – Walter B. Barrows|Walter Bradford Barrows (1855–1923)
 Barsbold – Rinchen Barsbold (born 1935) 古生物学 (mainly theropod dinosaurs)
 Bartenef – Aleksandr Nikolaevich Bartenev (1882–1946)
 Bartlett – Edward Bartlett (1836–1908) 鸟类学
 A.D. Bartlett – Abraham Dee Bartlett (1812–1897) 动物学 (mainly vertebrates)
 Barton – Benjamin Smith Barton (1766–1815)
 Baskin – Jonathan N. Baskin
 Batchelder – Charles Foster Batchelder (1856–1954)
 Bate – Charles Spence Bate (1819–1889)
 Bates – George Latimer Bates (1863–1940)
 Bateson – William Bateson (1861–1926)
 Bean – Tarleton Hoffman Bean (1846–1916)
  Beatty– Joseph Beatty
 Beavan – Reginald C. Beavan (1841–1870)
 Bechstein – Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757–1822)
 Beddome – Richard Henry Beddome (1830–1911)
 Bedriaga – Jacques von Bedriaga (1854–1906)
 Behr – Hans Hermann Behr (1818–1904)
 Bell – Thomas Bell (zoologist)|Thomas Bell (1792–1880)
 Bemmel – Adriaan Cornelis Valentin van Bemmel
 Bendire – Charles Emil Bendire (1863–1940)
 Benitez – Hesiquio Benitez-Diaz
 Bennett – Edward Turner Bennett (1797–1836) 动物学
 F. Bennett – Frederick Debell Bennett (1836–1897)
 Benson – Constantine Walter Benson (1909–1982) 鸟类学
 R. Benson – Robert Bernard Benson (1904–1967)
 Benson – William Henry Benson (1803–1870) 软体动物学
 Bent – Arthur Cleveland Bent (1866–1954)
 Benton – Michael J. Benton (born 1939)
 Beresford – Pamela Beresford
 Berg – 列夫·贝尔格 (1876–1950)
 Berkenhout – John Berkenhout (1726–1791)
 Berla – Herbert Franzioni Berla (1912–1985)
 Berland – Lucien Berland (1888–1962)
 Berlepsch – Hans von Berlepsch (1850–1915)
 Berlioz – Jacques Berlioz (1891–1975)
 Berry – Samuel Stillman Berry (1887–1984)
 Bertelsen  – Erik Bertelsen
 Berthold  – Arnold Adolph Berthold (1803–1861)
 Bertkau – Philipp Bertkau (1849–1894)
 Bezzi – Mario Bezzi (1868–1927) 昆虫学
 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) 古生物学
 Bingham – Charles Thomas Bingham (1848–1908)
 Biswas – Biswamoy Biswas (1923–1994)
 Blache – Jacques Blache (1922–1994)
 Black – Davidson Black (1884–1934)
 Blackburn – Thomas Blackburn (entomologist)|Thomas Blackburn (1844–1912) 昆虫学
 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) 动物学 (mainly vertebrates)
 W. Blasius – August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius (1845–1912) 鸟类学
 Blatchley – Willis Blatchley (1859–1940)
 Bleeker – 彼得·布莱克尔 (1819–1878)
 Bloch – 马库斯·埃利泽·布洛赫 (1723–1799)
 Bloch fl. 1923
 Blumenbach – Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752–1840)
 Blüthgen – August Victor Paul Blüthgen (1880–1967)
 Blyth – Edward Blyth (1810–1873)
 Bocage – José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage (1823–1907)
 Bocourt – Marie Firmin Bocourt (1819–1904)
 Boddaert – 彼得·博达尔特 (1730–1795/96)
 Boettger – Oskar Boettger (1833–1910)
 Boetticher – Hans von Boetticher (1886–1958)
 Bogert – Charles Mitchill Bogert (1908–1992) 两栖爬行动物学
 Bohadsch – Johann Baptist Bohadsch (1724–1768) 海洋动物学
 Boheman – Carl Henrik Boheman (1796–1868)
 F. Boie – Friedrich Boie (1789–1870) 动物学 (mainly 鸟类学, 昆虫学)
 H. Boie – Heinrich Boie (1794–1827) 动物学 (mainly 两栖爬行动物学)
 Boisduval – Jean Baptiste Boisduval (1799–1879)
 Bolle – Carl Bolle (naturalist)|Carl Bolle (1821–1909)
 Bolotsky – Yuri L. Bolotsky
 Bolton – Barry Bolton – 昆虫学
 Bonaparte – 夏尔·吕西安·波拿巴 (1794–1857) 鸟类学
 J. Bonaparte – José Bonaparte (1928–2020) 古生物学 (South American dinosaurs)
 Bond – James Bond (ornithologist)|James Bond (1900–1989) 鸟类学
 Bonelli – Franco Andrea Bonelli (1784–1830) 鸟类学, 昆虫学
 Bonhote – J. Lewis Bonhote (1875–1922)
 Bonnaterre – Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1747–1804)
 Born – Ignaz von Born (1742–1791)
 Borkhausen – Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760–1806)
 Borodin – Nikolai Andreyevich Borodin (1861–1937)
 Borsuk-Bialynicka – Maria Magdalena Borsuk-Białynicka
 Bosc – Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc (1759–1828)
 Boucard – Adolphe Boucard (1839–1905)
 Bouček – Zdeněk Bouček 昆虫学
 Boulenger – 乔治·阿尔贝·布兰洁 (1858–1937)
 Bourguignat – Jules René Bourguignat (1829–1892)软体动物学
 Boursin – Charles Boursin (1901–1971)
 Bourcier – Jules Bourcier (1797–1873)
 Bouvier – Eugène Louis Bouvier (1856–1944)
 Bowdich – Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791–1824)
 Bowerbank – James Scott Bowerbank (1797–1877)
 Branch – William Roy Branch (1946–2018), 两栖爬行动物学
 Brandt – Johann Friedrich von Brandt (1802–1879)
 Brauer – Friedrich Moritz Brauer (1832–1904)
 Brauner – Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Brauner (1857–1941)
 A.E. Brehm – Alfred Brehm (1829–1884) 动物学
 C.L. Brehm – Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787–1864) 鸟类学
 Bremer – Otto Vasilievich Bremer (died 1873)
 Bremi-Wolf – Johann Jacob Bremi-Wolf (1791–1857)
 Brett-Surman – Michael K. Brett-Surman (born 1950)
 Brevoort – James Carson Brevoort (1818–1887)
 Brewster – William Brewster (ornithologist)|William Brewster (1851–1919) 鸟类学
 Briggs – John Carmon Briggs (born 1920)
 Brischke – Carl Gustav Alexander Brischke (1814–1897)
 Brisson – Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723–1806)
 Brittinger – Christian Casimir Brittinger (1795–1869)
 Brodkorb – Pierce Brodkorb 鸟类学,古生物学
 Brøndsted – Holger Valdemar Brøndsted (1893–1977) zoology
 Brongniart – Alexandre Brongniart (1770–1847) 古生物学
 C. Brongniart – Charles Jules Edmée Brongniart (1859–1899) 古生物学, 昆虫学
 Bronn – Heinrich Georg Bronn (1800–1862)
 Brooke – Victor Brooke (1843–1891)
 Brookes – Joshua Brookes (1761–1833) 动物学
 W.S. Brooks – Winthrop Sprague Brooks (1887–1965)
 Broom – Robert Broom (1866–1951)
 Brown – Barnum Brown (1873–1963)
 Bruch – Carl Friedrich Bruch (1789–1857)
 Bruguière – Jean Guillaume Bruguière (1749–1798)
 Brullé – Gaspard Auguste Brullé (1809–1873)
 Brünnich – Morten Thrane Brünnich (1737–1827)
 Brusatte – Stephen L. Brusatte (born 1984)
 Brusina – Spiridon Brusina (1845–1909)
 H. Bryant – Henry Bryant (naturalist)|Henry Bryant (1820–1867) 动物学 (mainly birds)
 Bryk – Felix Bryk (1882–1957)
 W.E. Bryant – Walter E. Bryant (1861–1905)
 Bücherl – Wolfgang Bücherl
 Buckland – William Buckland (1784–1856)
 Buffetaut – Eric Buffetaut (born 1950)
 Buller – Walter Buller (1838–1906)
 Bunzel – Emanuel Bunzel (1828–1895)
 Burchell – William John Burchell (1782–1863)
 Burge – Donald L. Burge
 Burmeister – Hermann Burmeister (1807–1892)
 Burnett – Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800–1835)
 Burton – Frederic Burton (zoologist)|Frederic Burton
 Burns – John McLauren Burns
 Bush – Katharine Jeanette Bush (1855–1937)
 Bussing fl. 1966 (x2)
 Butler – Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844–1925)
 Büttikofer – Johann Büttikofer (1850–1929)
 Buturlin – Sergei Aleksandrovich Buturlin (1872–1938)
 Byrne fl. 1909

 C 

 Cabanis – 让·卡巴尼斯 (1816–1906)
 Cabrera – Ángel Cabrera (naturalist)|Ángel Cabrera (1879–1960)
 Caldwell – David Keller Caldwell (1928–1990)
 Calman – William Thomas Calman (1871–1952)
 Calvert – Philip Powell Calvert (1871–1961)
 Calvo – Jorge O. Calvo|Jorge Calvo (born 1961)
 Cambiaso – Andrea Cambiaso (zoologist)|Andrea Cambiaso
 Camerano – Lorenzo Camerano (1856–1917)
 Cameron – Peter Cameron (entomologist)|Peter Cameron (1847–1912) 昆虫学
 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 (zoologist)|Bruce A. Carlson
 Carlsson – Albertina Carlsson (1848–1930)
 Carpenter – Kenneth Carpenter (born 1949)
 Carr – Archie Carr (1909–1987)
 Carriker – Melbourne Armstrong Carriker Jr. (1879–1965)
 Carter – Henry John Carter (1813–1895)
 Carvalho – Ismar de Souza Carvalho
 Casey – Thomas Lincoln Casey, Jr. (1857–1925)
 Cassin – John Cassin (1813–1869)
 Castellanos - Zulma Ageitos de Castellanos (1922-2010)
 Castelnau – see Laporte
 Cervigón – Fernando Cervigón (1930–2017)
 Chabanaud – Paul Chabanaud (1876–1959)
 Chabaud – Alain Chabaud (1923–2013) parasitology
 Chamberlin – Ralph Vary Chamberlin (1879–1967)
 J.C.Chamberlin – Joseph Conrad Chamberlin (1898 – 1962)
 Chapin – James Chapin (1889–1964)
 Chapman – Frank Chapman (ornithologist) (1864–1945)
 Charig – Alan Jack Charig (1927–1997)
 Charitonov – Dmitry Evstratievich Kharitonov (1896–1970)
 Charpentier – Toussaint de Charpentier (1779–1847)
 Chasen – Frederick Nutter Chasen (1896–1942)
 Chatterjee – Sankar Chatterjee (born 1943)
 Cheng – 郑作新 (1906–1998)
 Cherrie – George Kruck Cherrie (1865–1946)
 Chevrolat – Louis Alexandre Auguste Chevrolat (1799–1884) 昆虫学
 Chiaie – Stefano delle Chiaje (1794–1860)
 Chiappe – Luis M. Chiappe
 Children – John George Children (1777–1852)
 Christ – Johann Ludwig Christ (1739–1813)
 Chu – 朱元鼎 (1896–1986)
 Chu – 褚新洛 (1928–1991)
 Chun – Carl Chun (1852–1914)
 Chure – Daniel Joseph Chure
 Clapp – Cornelia Clapp (1849–1934)
 E. Clark – Eugenie Clark (1922–2015) 鱼类学
 H.L. Clark – Hubert Lyman Clark (1870–1947) echinoderms
 J.M. Clark – James Michael Clark
 Clemens – James Brackenridge Clemens
 Clements – Kendall D. Clements
 Clemmer – Glenn H. Clemmer
 Clench – Harry Kendon Clench (1925–1979) Lepidoptera
 Clench – William J. Clench (1897–1984) 软体动物学
 Clerck – Carl Alexander Clerck (1709–1765)
 Cloward – Karen C. Cloward
 Cobbold – Thomas Spencer Cobbold (1828–1886)
 Cochran – Doris M. Cochran (1898–1968)
 Cockerell – Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866–1948)
 Coimbra-Filho – Adelmar Faria Coimbra-Filho
 Colbert – Edwin Harris Colbert (1905–2001)
 Colston – Peter R. Colston (born 1935)
 Compagno – Leonard J. V. Compagno (fl. 1979–present)
 Conci – Cesare Conci (1920–2011)
 Conde – Otto Conde (1905–1944)
 Conover – Henry Boardman Conover (1892–1950)
 Conrad – Timothy Abbott Conrad (1803–1877)
 Coombs – Walter P. Coombs, Jr.
 Cooper, J.G. Cooper – James Graham Cooper (1830–1902) 动物学, particularly 鸟类学
 Cooper, W. Cooper – William Cooper (conchologist) (1798–1864) 软体动物学
 Cope – 爱德华·德林克·科普 (1840–1897)
 Coquerel – Charles Coquerel (1822–1867)
 Coria – Rodolfo Coria (born 1959)
 Cornalia – Emilio Cornalia (1824–1882)
 Cory – Charles B. Cory (1857–1921)
 Costa – Achille Costa (1823–1898) 昆虫学, particularly Neuroptera
 O. Costa, O.G. Costa – Oronzio Gabriele Costa (1787–1867) 昆虫学 and 动物学
 W.J.E.M. Costa – Wilson José Eduardo Moreira da Costa
 Coues – Elliott Coues (1842–1899)
 Cramer – Pieter Cramer (1721–) 昆虫学
 F. Cramer – Frank Cramer
 Crampton – William G. R. Crampton
 Cresson – Ezra Townsend Cresson (Senior) (1838–1926) Hymenoptera
 Cresson – Ezra Townsend Cresson, Jr. (1876–1948) Diptera
 Cretzschmar – Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786–1845)
 Crewe – Henry Harpur-Crewe (1828–1883)
 Crotch – George Robert Crotch (1842–1874)
 Crowson – Roy Crowson (1914–1999)
 Crusafont – Miquel Crusafont i Pairó (1910–1983)
 Currie – Philip J. Currie (born 1949)
 Curry Rogers – Kristina Curry Rogers (born 1974)
 Curtis – John Curtis (entomologist) (1791–1862)
 G. Cuvier, Cuvier  – 乔治·居维叶 (1769–1832) 脊椎动物学,古生物学
 F. Cuvier – 弗雷德里克·居维叶 (1773–1838)
 Czerkas – Stephen A. Czerkas

 D 

 da Costa – Emanuel Mendes da Costa (1717–1791) 软体动物学
 da Silva – Maria Nazareth F. da Silva (fl. 1990s–present)
 Darwin – 查尔斯·达尔文 (1809–1882)
 Dahl – Friedrich Dahl (1856–1929)
 Dahlbom – Anders Gustaf Dahlbom (1808–1859)
 Dale – James Charles Dale (1792–1872)
 Dall – William Healey Dall (1845–1927)
 Dalla Torre – Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre (1850–1928)
 Dana – James Dwight Dana (1813–1895)
 Daudin – François Marie Daudin (1774–1804)
 David – 谭卫道 (1826–1900)
 Davis – Donald R. Davis (entomologist)|Donald R. Davis (born 1934)
 de Azevedo – Sérgio Alex Kugland de Azevedo
 de Beaufort – Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort (1879–1968)
 de Blainville – Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777–1850)
 de Castelnau – see Laporte
 de Filippi – Filippo de Filippi (1814–1867)
 de Geer, De Geer – Charles De Geer (1720–1778)
 de Haan – Wilhem de Haan (1801–1855)
 De Kay, DeKay, Dekay – James Ellsworth De Kay (1792–1851)
 de Man – Johannes Govertus de Man (1850–1930)
 de Naurois – René de Naurois (1906–2006)
 de Nicéville – Lionel de Nicéville (1852–1901)
 De Pourtalès – Louis François de Pourtalès (1824–1880)
 Bory de Saint-Vincent – Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent (1780–1846)
 de Valai – Silvina de Valai
 De Vis – Charles Walter De Vis (1829–1915)
 de Winton – William Edward de Winton (1856–1922)
 Dejean, Dej. – Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean (1780–1845) 昆虫学
 Delmonte – Alfred Delmonte (born 1977)
 Delacour – Jean Théodore Delacour (1890–1985)
 Delson – Eric Delson
 Denis – Michael Denis (1729–1800)
 Depéret – Charles Depéret (1854–1929)
 Deppe – Ferdinand Deppe (1794–1861)
 Des Murs – Marc Athanase Parfait Œillet des Murs (1804–1878)
 Desfontaines – René Louiche Desfontaines (1750–1833)
 Desmarest – Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest (1784–1838)
 Deville, E. Deville – Émile Deville
 Diard – Pierre-Médard Diard (1794–1863)
 Dieffenbach – Ernst Dieffenbach (1811–1855)
 Dingus – Lowell Dingus
 Distant – William Lucas Distant (1845–1922)
 Djakonov – Alexander Michailovitsch Djakonov (1886–1956)
 Dobson – George Edward Dobson (1844–1895)
 Döderlein – Petar Döderlein (1809–1895)
 Dodson – Peter Dodson (fl. 1980s–present)
 Doherty – William Doherty (1857–1901)
 Dollman – Guy Dollman (1886–1942)
 Dollo – Louis Dollo (1857–1931)
 Donisthorpe, Donis. – Horace Donisthorpe (1870–1951)
 Donovan – Edward Donovan (1768–1837)
 d'Orbigny – Alcide d'Orbigny (1802–1857)
 Dong – 董枝明 (1937–2024)
 Doria – Giacomo Doria (1840–1913)
 Doubleday – Henry Doubleday (1808–1875)|Henry Doubleday (1808–1875)
 Douglas – John William Douglas (1814–1905)
 Drenowsky – Alexander Kirilow Drenowski (1879–1967)
 Drury – Dru Drury (1725–1804)
 du Bus de Gisignies – Bernard du Bus de Gisignies (1808–1874)
 du Chaillu – Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (1831–1903)
 Dubois, C. F. Dubois – Charles Frédéric Dubois (1804–1867)
 Dufour – Léon Jean Marie Dufour (1780–1865)
 Dufresne – Louis Dufresne
 Duftschmid – Caspar Erasmus Duftschmid (1767–1821)
 Dugès – Alfredo Dugès (1826–1910)
 A.M.C. Duméril – 安德烈·马里·康斯坦·迪梅里 (1774–1860)
 A.H.A. Duméril – Auguste Duméril (1812–1870)
 Dumont – Charles Dumont de Sainte-Croix (1758–1830)
 Duncker – Georg Duncker|Paul Georg Egmont Duncker (1870–1953)
 Duponchel – Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel (1774–1846)
 Durrell – Gerald Durrell (1925–1995)
 Duvernoy – Georges Louis Duvernoy (1777–1855)
 Dwight – Jonathan Dwight (1858–1929)
 Dyar – Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (1866–1929)

 E 

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

 F 

 Fabre – 让-亨利·法布尔 (1823–1915)
 Fabricius – 约翰·克里斯蒂安·法布里丘斯 (1745–1808)
 Fage – Louis Fage (1883–1964)
 Fahringer – Josef Fahringer (1876–1950)
 Fåhraeus – Olof Immanuel von Fåhraeus (1796–1884)
 Fairmaire – Léon Fairmaire (1820–1906)
 Falla – Robert Falla (1901–1979)
 Fallén – Carl Fredrik Fallén (1764–1830)
 Fang – 方炳文 (1903–1944)
 Fauvel – Charles Adolphe Albert Fauvel  (1840–1921) insects
 Fauvel – Pierre Fauvel (1866–1958) Polychaetes
 Fei – 费梁 (1936–2022) 
 Feinberg – Margaret Norma Feinberg
 C. Felder – Baron Cajetan von Felder (1814–1894) Lepidoptera
 R. Felder – Rudolf Felder (1842–1871) Lepidoptera
 Fenwick – Jack Fenwick
 Fernandes-Matioli – Flora Maria de Campos Fernandes-Matioli
 Ferrari-Perez  – Fernando Ferrari-Pérez (1857–1933)
 Ferraris – Carl J. Ferraris, Jr.
 Férussac – Jean Baptiste Louis d'Audibert de Férussac (1745–1815)
 Filhol – Henri Filhol (1843–1902)
 Finsch – Otto Finsch (1839–1917)
 Fioroni – Pio Fioroni (1933–2003)
 G. Fischer, Fischer de Waldheim, Fischer von Waldheim – Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (1771–1853)
 J. Fischer – Johann Baptist Fischer (1803–1832)
 J.G. Fischer – Johann Gustav Fischer (1819–1889)
 M. Fischer – Maximilian Fischer (born 1929)
 Fitch – Asa Fitch (1809–1879)
 Fitzinger – Leopold Fitzinger (1802–1884)
 J.H. Fleming – James Henry Fleming (1872–1940)
 Fleming – John Fleming (naturalist)|John Fleming (1785–1857)
 Fonscolombe – Étienne Laurent Joseph Hippolyte Boyer de Fonscolombe
 Forbes – Edward Forbes (1815–1854)
 Forbes – Henry Ogg Forbes (1851–1932)
 Forel – Auguste-Henri Forel (1848–1931)
 Forsius – Runar Forsius (1884–1935)
 Forsskål – 彼得·福斯科尔 (1732–1763)
 Forsyth Major – Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major (1843–1923)
 Forster – Johann Reinhold Forster (1729–1798)
 C.A. Forster – Catherine Forster|Catherine A. Forster
 G. Forster – Georg Forster (1754–1794)
 R.R. Forster – 雷·福斯特 (1922–2000) 
 Förster – Arnold Förster (1810–1884)
 Fourmanoir – Pierre Fourmanoir (1924–2007)
 Fowler –  (1879–1965)
 Fox – Wade Fox (1920–1964)
 Fraas – Eberhard Fraas (1862–1915)
 Franganillo-Balboa – Pelegrin Franganillo-Balboa (1873–1955)
 Franklin – James Franklin (naturalist)|James Franklin (c. 1783–1834)
 Fransen – Charles Fransen
 Fraser – Louis Fraser (1810–1866)
 F.C. Fraser – Frederick Charles Fraser
 Freyer – Christian Friedrich Freyer (1794–1885) entomologist mainly interested in Lepidoptera
 Friedmann – Herbert Friedmann (1900–1987)
 Fricke – Ronald Fricke
 Frivaldszky – Imre Frivaldszky (1799–1870)
 Frohawk – Frederick William Frohawk (1861–1946)
 Fromont – Jane Fromont
 Fruhstorfer – Hans Fruhstorfer (1866–1922)
 Fürbringer – Max Fürbringer (1846–1920)
 Füssli, Fuessly, Füsslins – Johann Kaspar Füssli (1743–1786)

 G 

 Gadow – Hans Friedrich Gadow (1855–1928)
 Gahan – Charles Joseph Gahan (1862–1939) for Cerambycidae or Arthur Burton Gahan (1880—1960) for Hymenoptera
 Gaimard – Joseph Paul Gaimard (1796–1858)
 F. Galton, Galton – 弗朗西斯·高尔顿 (1822–1911)
 P. M. Galton – 彼得·高尔顿
 Gambel – William Gambel (1823–1849)
 Gao – Keqin Gao (born 1955)
 Garman – Samuel Garman (1843–1927)
 Garnot – Prosper Garnot (1794–1838)
 Garstang – Walter Garstang (1868–1949)
 Gaston – Robert Gaston (paleontologist) (born 1967)
 Gasparini – Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini
 Gauthier – Jacques Gauthier (born 1948)
 Gegenbaur – Carl Gegenbaur (1825–1903)
 Gené – Giuseppe Gené (1800–1847)
 É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire – Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772–1844)
 I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire – Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1805–1861)
 Georgi – Johann Gottlieb Georgi (1729–1802)
 Germar – Ernst Friedrich Germar (1786–1853)
 Gerstäcker – Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstäcker (1828–1895)
 Gertsch – Willis J. Gertsch (1906–1998)
 Gervais – Paul Gervais (1816–1879)
 Géry – Jacques Géry 鱼类学
 Geyer – Carl Geyer 昆虫学
 Geyer – Charles Andreas Geyer (1809–1853) botany, American
 Gielis – Cees Gielis
 Giglioli – Enrico Hillyer Giglioli (1845–1909)
 Gilbert – Charles Henry Gilbert (1859–1928)
 Gilchrist – John Dow Fisher Gilchrist (1866–1926)
 Gill – 西奥多·吉尔 (1837–1914)
 Gillette – David D. Gillette
 Gilmore – Charles W. Gilmore (1874–1945)
 Girard – 夏尔·弗雷德里克·吉拉尔 (1822–1895)
 Giraud – Joseph-Étienne Giraud (1808–1877)
 Girault – Alec Arsène Girault 昆虫学
 Gloger – Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger (1803–1863)
 Gmelin – Johann Friedrich Gmelin (1748–1804)
 Godart – Jean-Baptiste Godart (1775–1825)
 Godefroit – Pascal Godefroit
 Godman – Frederick DuCane Godman (1834–1919)
 Goeze – Johann August Ephraim Goeze (1731–1793)
 Göhlich – Ursula Bettina Göhlich
 Goldfuss – Georg August Goldfuss (1782–1848)
 Goldman – E. A. Goldman
 Goode – George Brown Goode (1851–1896)
 Gosse – Philip Henry Gosse (1810–1888)
 A. A. Gould – Augustus Addison Gould (1805–1866) conchology
 Gould – John Gould (1804–1881) birds and mammals
 Graffin – Greg Graffin (1964–present) paleozoology/evolutionary biology
 A. Grandidier – Alfred Grandidier (1836–1921)
 G. Grandidier – Guillaume Grandidier (1873–1957)
 Grandin – Temple Grandin (born 1947)
 Granger – Walter W. Granger (1872–1941)
 Grant – Chapman Grant (1887–1983) 两栖爬行动物学
 Grant – Ulysses S. Grant IV (1893–1977) 软体动物学,古生物学
 Gravenhorst – Johann Ludwig Christian Gravenhorst (1777–1857)
 Gray - Michael R. Gray (1941 -2023) arachnology
 G. R. Gray – 乔治·罗伯特·格雷 (1808–1872) 昆虫学, 鸟类学
 J. E. Gray – 约翰·爱德华·格雷 (1800–1875)
 Gray – Michael R. Gray (–2023)
 Green – Edward Ernest Green (1861–1949)
 Greenwood – 汉弗莱·格林伍德 (1927–1995)
 Gregory – William K. Gregory (1876–1970)
 Griffith – Edward Griffith (zoologist) (1790–1858)
 J. N. Griffith – Jeremy Griffith (born 1945)
 Grimpe – Georg Grimpe (1889–1936)
 Grinnell – Joseph Grinnell (1877–1939)
 Griscom – Ludlow Griscom (1890–1959)
 Grobben – Karl Grobben (1854–1945)
 Gronow – Laurence Theodore Gronow (fl. 1854) 鱼类学
 A. Grote, Grote – Augustus Radcliffe Grote (1841–1903) 昆虫学
 H. Grote – Hermann Grote (ornithologist) 鸟类学
 Grube – Adolph Eduard Grube (1812–1880) zoology
 Grumm-Grzhimailo – Grigory Grum-Grshimailo (1860–1936) 昆虫学
 Guenee, Guenée – Achille Guenée (1809–1880)
 Guerin, Guérin-Méneville – Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799–1874)
 Güldenstädt – Johann Anton Güldenstädt (1745–1781)
 Gunnerus – Johann Ernst Gunnerus (1718–1773)
 Gunter – Gordon P. Gunter (1909–1998)
 Günther – 阿尔贝特·金特 (1830–1914)
 Gurney – John Henry Gurney (1819–1890)
 J. H. Gurney Jr – John Henry Gurney Jr. (1848–1922)
 Gyllenhaal – Leonard Gyllenhaal (1752–1840)

 H 

 Habe – Tadashige Habe (1916–2001)
 Hiren – Hiren B Parmar (born 1985)
 Hablizl – Carl Ludwig Hablitz (1752–1821)
 Hachisuka – Masauji Hachisuka (1903–1953)
 Hadiaty – Renny Kurnia Hadiaty
 Hadie – Wartono Hadie
 Haeckel – 恩斯特·海克尔 (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 (herpetologist)|Edward Hallowell (1808–1860) 两栖爬行动物学
 Hamilton, Hamilton-Buchanan – Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762–1829)
 Hammer – William R. Hammer
 Hampson – George Hampson (1860–1936)
 Handlirsch – Anton Handlirsch (1865–1935)
 Hanley – Sylvanus Charles Thorp Hanley (1819–1899)
 Hansemann – Johann Wilhelm Adolf Hansemann (1784–1862)
 Hansen – Hans Jacob Hansen (1855–1936)
 Harcourt – Edward William Vernon Harcourt (1825–1891)
 Hardwicke – Thomas Hardwicke (1755–1835)
 Harlan – Richard Harlan (1796–1843)
 Harper – Francis Harper (biologist)|Francis Harper (1886–1972)
 Harris, M. Harris – Moses Harris (1734–1785) 昆虫学
 T.W. Harris – Thaddeus Williams Harris (1795–1856)
 Harrison – Colin James Oliver Harrison (1926–2003)
 Hartert – Ernst Hartert (1859–1933)
 Hartig – Theodor Hartig (1805–1880)
 Hartlaub – Gustav Hartlaub (1814–1900)
 Hassall – Arthur Hill Hassall (1817–1894)
 Haswell – William Aitcheson Haswell (1854–1925)
 Hatcher – John Bell Hatcher (1861–1904)
 Hatschek – Berthold Hatschek (1854–1941)
 Haubold – Hartmut Haubold
 Haworth – Adrian Hardy Haworth (1767–1833)
 Hay – William Perry Hay (1872–1947)
 Hayman – Robert William Hayman
 Head – Jason James Head
 Heads – Sam W. Heads
 Heaney – Lawrence R. Heaney|Lawrence Richard Heaney
 Heckel – Johann Jakob Heckel (1790–1857)
 Hector – James Hector (1834–1907)
 Heemstra – Phillip C. Heemstra
 Hellén – Wolter Edward Hellén (1890–1979)
 Heller – Joseph Heller (born 1941)
 Hellmayr – Carl Edward Hellmayr (1878–1944)
 Hemprich – Wilhelm Hemprich (1796–1825)
 Henle – Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle (1809–1885)
 Henshaw – Henry Wetherbee Henshaw (1850–1930)
 Hentz – Nicholas Marcellus Hentz (1797–1856)
 Herbst – Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst (1743–1807)
 Herdman – William Abbott Herdman (1858–1924)
 Hering – Erich Martin Hering (1893–1967)
 Herman – Ottó Herman (1835–1914)
 Hermann – Johann Hermann (1738–1800)
 Herre – Albert William Herre|Albert William Christian Theodore Herre (1869–1962)
 Herrich-Schäffer – Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer (1799–1874)
 Hershkovitz – Philip Hershkovitz (1909–1997)
 Hertlein – Leo George Hertlein (1898–1972)
 Heude – Pierre Marie Heude (1836–1902)
 Heuglin – Theodor von Heuglin (1824–1876)
 Heuvelmans – Bernard Heuvelmans (1916–2001)
 Hewitson – William Chapman Hewitson (1806–1878)
 Heydenreich – Gustav Heinrich Heydenreich (floruit|fl. mid-19th century)
 Heymons – Richard Heymons (1867–1943)
 Hildebrand – Samuel Frederick Hildebrand (1883–1949)
 Hilgendorf – Franz Martin Hilgendorf (1839–1904)
 Hilsenberg – Carl Theodor Hilsenberg (1802–1824)
 Hinton – Martin Hinton (1883–1961)
 Hirohito – Shōwa Emperor Hirohito (1901–1989)
 Hirst – Arthur Stanley Hirst (1883–1930) arachnology, British
 Hirst – David Hirst (arachnologist)|David B. Hirst arachnology, Australian
 Hiyama – Yoshio Hiyama (1909–1988)
 Hodgson – Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800–1894)
 Hoese – Douglass F. Hoese
 Hoffmannsegg – Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766–1849)
 Hoffstetter – Robert Hoffstetter (floruit|fl. 19th century)
 Holbrook – John Edwards Holbrook (1794–1871)
 Holland – William Jacob Holland (1848–1932)
 Holmberg – Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg (1852–1937)
 Holmgren – August Emil Holmgren (1829–1888)
 Holmgren (N.Holmgren) Nils Holmgren (1877–1954)
 Holthuis – Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis (1921–2008)
 Hombron – Jacques Bernard Hombron (1798–1852)
 Honrath – Eduard Honrath (1837–1893)
 Hope – Frederick William Hope (1797–1862)
 Horn – George Henry Horn (1840–1897)
 W. Horn – Walther Hermann Richard Horn (1871–1939)
 Horner – Jack Horner (paleontologist)|Jack Horner (born 1946)
 Horsfield – Thomas Horsfield (1773–1859)
 Horváth – Géza Horváth (1847–1937)
 Hose – Charles Hose (1863–1929)
 Hottinger – Lukas Hottinger (1933–2011)
 Houttuyn – Martinus Houttuyn (1720–1798)
 Howard – Hildegarde Howard (1901–1998)
 Howell, A.H. Howell – Arthur H. Howell (1872–1940)
 Howes – George Howes (entomologist)|William George Howes (1879–1946)
 Hoyle – William Evans Hoyle (1855–1926)
 Hu – 胡耀明
 Hübner – Jacob Hübner (1761–1826)
 Hubbs – Carl Leavitt Hubbs (1894–1979)
 Huene, von Huene – Friedrich von Huene (1875–1969)
 Huey – Laurence Markham Huey (1892–1963)
 Hulke – John Whitaker Hulke (1830–1895)
 Hume – Allan Octavian Hume (1829–1912)
 Humphrey – Philip Strong Humphrey (1926–2009)
 Hunt – Adrian P. Hunt
 Hürzeler – Johannes Hürzeler
 Hutt – Steve Hutt
 J.S. Huxley – Julian Sorell Huxley (1887–1975) 动物学
 T.H. Huxley – 托马斯·亨利·赫胥黎 (1825–1895) 动物学
 Hwang – Sunny H. Hwang

 I 

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

 J 

 Jacobs – Jean-Charles Jacobs (1821–1907) 昆虫学 (Diptera, Hymenoptera)
 Jacquin – Nicolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727–1817) mainly tropical American taxa
 Jacquinot – Honoré Jacquinot (1815–1887) mainly 海洋生物学
 Jain – Sohan Lal Jain 古脊椎动物学
 Jakowlew – Alexander Ivanovich Yakovlev (1863–1909)
 James – Helen F. James (paleo)鸟类学
 Jameson – Robert Jameson (1774–1854) 动物学
 Jamieson – Alan Jamieson|Alan J. Jamieson (marine biologist)
 Janensch – Werner Janensch (1878–1969) 古脊椎动物学
 Janson – Oliver Erichson Janson (1850–1926) 昆虫学 (Coleoptera)
 Jardine – William Jardine (naturalist)|William Jardine (1800–1874) 动物学
 Jebb – Matthew H. P. Jebb
 Jeffreys – John Gwyn Jeffreys (1809–1885)
 Jekel – Henri Jekel (1816–1891)
 Jenkins – James Travis Jenkins (1876–1959)
 A. P. Jenkins – Aaron Peter Jenkins
 Jensen – James A. Jensen (1918–1998) 古脊椎动物学
 Jerdon – Thomas C. Jerdon (1811–1872) 动物学 (South Asia)
 Q. Ji – 季强
 S. Ji – Shuan Ji
 Jiménez de la Espada  – Marcos Jiménez de la Espada (1831–1898) 脊椎动物学
 Jocqué – Rudy Jocqué
 G. D. Johnson – G. David Johnson
 Johnston – George Johnston (naturalist)|George Johnston
 Jordan – 大卫·斯塔尔·乔丹 (1851–1931) 鱼类学
 K. Jordan – Karl Jordan (1861–1959) 昆虫学 (Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Siphonaptera)
 Jouanin – Christian Jouanin
 Jourdan – Claude Jourdan

 K 

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

 L 

 Labillardière – Jacques Labillardière (1755–1834)
 Lacépède – 贝尔纳·热尔曼·德·拉塞佩德 (1756–1825)
 Lacordaire – Jean Théodore Lacordaire (1801–1870)
 Lafresnaye – Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783–1861)
 Laicharting – Johann Nepomuk von Laicharting (1754–1797)
 Lamarck – 让-巴蒂斯特·拉马克 (1744–1829)
 Lamanna – Matthew Carl Lamanna
 Lambe – Lawrence Morris Lambe (1863–1919)
 Lambrecht – Kálmán Lambrecht
 Lameere – Auguste Lameere (1864–1942)
 Landbeck – Christian Ludwig Landbeck (1807–1890)
 Langer – Max Cardoso Langer
 Langston – Wann Langston, Jr. (1921–2013)
 Laporte – François-Louis Laporte, comte de Castelnau (1802–1880)
 Lapparent, de Lapparent – Albert-Félix de Lapparent (1905–1975)
 Larson – Helen K. Larson
 Latham – John Latham (ornithologist)|John Latham (1740–1837)
 Latreille – Pierre André Latreille (1762–1833)
 Laurent – Michèle de Saint Laurent (1926–2003) French carcinologist
 Laurenti – 约瑟夫斯·尼古劳斯·劳伦蒂 (1735–1805)
 Laurillard – Charles Léopold Laurillard (1783–1853)
 Lavocat – René Lavocat
 Lawrence – George Newbold Lawrence (1806–1895)
 Lawrence – Barbara Lawrence (zoologist)|Barbara Lawrence (1909–1997)
 R.F. Lawrence – Reginald Frederick Lawrence (1897–1987)
 Laxmann – Erik Laxmann (1737–1796)
 Layard – Edgar Leopold Layard (1824–1900)
 Lea – Arthur Mills Lea (1868–1932)
 LeConte – John Lawrence LeConte (1825–1883)
 Leach – William Elford Leach (1791–1836)
 Leach – Edwin Leach|Edwin S. Leach (1878–1971)
 Lee – Yuong-Nam Lee
 Leech – John Henry Leech (1862–1900)
 Lehtinen – Pekka T. Lehtinen
 Leidy – Joseph Leidy (1823–1891)
 Leisler – Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler (1771–1813)
 Le Leouff – Jean Le Leouff
 Lembeye – Juan Lembeye (1816–1889)
 Lendzion – Kazimiera Lendzion
 Lepeletier – Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau (1770–1845)
 Lesson – René-Primevère Lesson (1794–1849)
 Le Souef – Dudley Le Souef (1856–1923)
 Lesueur – Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778–1846)
 Leuckart – Rudolf Leuckart (1822–1898)
 Leussler – R. A. Leussler
 Li – 李思忠 (鱼类学家) (1921–2009)
 C.K. Li (also C.-K. Li or C. Li) – Chuankui Li
 D.Q. Li (also D.-Q. Li or D. Li) – Daqing Li
 P.P. Li (also P.-P. Li or P. Li) – Pipeng Li
 Lichtenstein – Martin Lichtenstein (1780–1867)
 Lilljeborg – Wilhelm Lilljeborg (1816–1908)
 Link – Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767–1850)
 Linnaeus – 卡尔·林奈 (1707–1778)
 Lindberg –  (1894–1976)
 Lindl. – John Lindley (1799–1865)
 Linsley – Earle Gorton Linsley (1910–2000)
 Lintner – Joseph Albert Lintner (1822–1898)
 Liu – 刘承钊 (1900–1976)
 Ljungh – Sven Ingemar Ljungh (1757–1828)
 Loche – Victor Loche (1806–1863)
 Lönnberg – Einar Lönnberg (1864–1942)
 Lowe – Richard Thomas Lowe (1802–1874)
 Lowe – Percy Lowe (1870–1948)
 Lowry – James K. Lowry (1942 -
 Y.Y. Lu (also Y.-Y. Lu or Y. Lu) – Yuyan Lu
 Lü (also J.C. Lü, J.-C. Lü or J. Lü) – Junchang Lü
 S.Q. Lü (also S.-Q. Lü or S. Lü) – Shunqin Lü
 Lubbock – John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (1834–1913)
 Luc – Michel Luc (1927–2010) nematology 
 Lucas – Hippolyte Lucas (1814–1899)
 F.A. Lucas – Frederic Augustus Lucas (1852–1929)
 S.G. Lucas – Spencer G. Lucas
 Lull – R. S. Lull|Richard Swann Lull (1867–1957)
 Lund – Peter Wilhelm Lund (1801–1880)
 Lütken – Christian Frederik Lütken (1827–1901)
 Lydekker – Richard Lydekker (1849–1915)
 Lyon – Marcus Ward Lyon, Jr. (1875–1942)

 M 

 Mabile – Jules François Mabille (1831–1904)
 Macleay – William John Macleay (1820–1891)
 Mackovicky – Peter J. Mackovicky
 Makela – Robert R. Makela (1940–1987)
 Malaise – René Malaise (1892–1978)
 Maleev – Evgenii Aleksandrovich Maleev (1915–1966)
 Mannerheim – Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (naturalist) (1797–1854)
 Mantell – Gideon Mantell (1790–1852)
 Marcus – Ernst Marcus (zoologist) (1893–1968)
 Marinescu – Florian Marinescu (biologist)
 Markevich – Aleksandr Prokofyevich Markevich (1905–1999)
 Marples – Brian J. Marples
 Marsh – Othniel Charles Marsh (1831–1899)
 Marshall – Guy Anstruther Knox Marshall (1871–1959)
 Marhsall – Thomas Ansell Marshall (1827–1903)
 Martill – David Martill
 Martin – William Charles Linnaeus Martin (1798–1864) mainly mammals
 C. Martin – Claro Martin
 L. Martin – Larry Martin (1943–2013) 古生物学
 Martinez – Ruben D. Martinez
 R. Martínez Escarbassiere – Rafael Martínez Escarbassiere (1929–2022)
 Marvin – Nigel Marven (born 1960)
 Maryanska – Teresa Maryańska
 Mason – Francis Mason (missionary) (1799–1874)
 Massy – Anne Letitia Massy (1867–1931)
 Mateus – Octávio Mateus (born 1975)
 Mathews – Gregory Mathews (1876–1949)
 Matley – Charles Alfred Matley (1866–1947)
 Matschie – Paul Matschie (1861–1926)
 Matsubara – Kiyomatsu Matsubara (1907–1968)
 Matsumura – Shōnen Matsumura (1872–1960)
 Matsuura – Keiichi Matsuura
 Mayr – 恩斯特·迈尔 (1904–2005) vertebrates, mainly birds
 G. Mayr – Gerald Mayr prehistoric vertebrates, mainly birds
 McCulloch – Allan Riverstone McCulloch (1885–1925)
 McLachlan – Robert McLachlan (entomologist) (1837–1904)
 Meade-Waldo – Edmund Meade-Waldo (1855–1934)
 Mearns – Edgar Alexander Mearns (1856–1916)
 Meek – Seth Eugene Meek (1859–1914)
 Meguro – Katsusuke Meguro
 Méhely – Lajos Méhelÿ (1862–1953)
 Meigen – Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764–1845)
 Mello-Leitão – Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão (1886–1948)
 Melsheimer – Frederick Ernst Melsheimer (1782–1873)
 Menezes – Naercio Aquino de Menezes (born 1937)
 Ménétries – Édouard Ménétries (1802–1861)
 Meng – 孟庆闻 (1926–2007)
 Merrem – Blasius Merrem (1761–1824)
 Merrett – Nigel Merrett
 Merriam – Clinton Hart Merriam (1855–1942)
 Mertens – Robert Mertens (1894–1975)
 Metcalfe – John William Metcalfe (1872–1952)
 Metschnikoff, Mechnikov – Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (1845–1916)
 Meyen – Franz Meyen (1804–1840)
 Meyer, von Meyer – Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer (1801–1869) 古生物学
 A.B. Meyer – Adolf Bernhard Meyer (1840–1911) birds, primates, 昆虫学 (mainly Wallacea)
 F.A. Meyer, F.A.A. Meyer, Meyer – Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer (1768–1795) birds, primates
 Meyer de Schauensee – Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee (1901–1984) birds
 Meyrick – Edward Meyrick (1854–1938)
 Michener – Charles Duncan Michener (1918–2015)
 Middendorf, Midd. – Alexander von Middendorff (1815–1894)
 Midgley – Steven Hamar Midgley
 Miles – Clifford Miles
 Millard – Naomi A. H. Millard (1914–1997) Hydroida
 Miller – Gerrit Smith Miller Jr. (1869–1956) mammals
 A.H. Miller – Alden H. Miller
 J.F. Miller – John Frederick Miller (1759–1796) mainly vertebrates
 L.H. Miller – Loye H. Miller 古生物学, mainly birds
 R.R. Miller – Robert Rush Miller (1916–2003) fish
 Millet – Pierre-Aimé Millet (1783–1873)
 Milne-Edwards – Henri Milne-Edwards (1800–1885) mammals and crustaceans
 A. Milne-Edwards – Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835–1900) birds
 Milner – Angela C. Milner
 Miranda-Ribeiro – Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro (1874–1939)
 P. Miranda-Ribeiro – Paulo de Miranda Ribeiro (1901–1965)
 Mitchell – Thomas Mitchell (explorer) (1792–1855)
 Mitchill – Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764–1831)
 Mitra – Tridib Ranjan Mitra
 Mizuno – Nobuhiko Mizuno
 Mochizuki – Kenji Mochizuki
 Mocsáry – Alexander Mocsáry (1841–1915)
 Mohr – Erna Mohr (1894–1968)
 Molina – Juan Ignacio Molina (1740–1829)
 Molnar – Ralph E. Molnar
 Mondolfi – Edgardo Mondolfi (1918–1999)
 Mones – Álvaro Mones (born 1942)
 Montagu – George Montagu (naturalist)|George Montagu (1753–1815)
 Moore – Frederic Moore (1830–1907) butterflies and moths
 J.C. Moore – Joseph Curtis Moore (1914–1995) rodents
 Mori –  (1884–1962)
 Moreno – Francisco Moreno (1852–1919)
 Morley – Claude Morley (1874–1951)
 Morrow – James Edwin Morrow, Jr. (born 1918)
 Mortensen – Ole Theodor Jensen Mortensen (1868–1952)
 Möschler – Heinrich Benno Möschler (1831–1888)
 Motomura – Hiroyuki Motomura fish, scorpionfish
 Motschulsky – Victor Ivanovitsch Motschulsky (1810–1871)
 Mound – Laurence Alfred Mound (born 1934)
 Moure – Jesus Santiago Moure (1912–2010)
 Mourer-Chauviré – Cécile Mourer-Chauviré
 Moyer – Jack T. Moyer (1929–2004)
 Muche – Werner Heinz Muche (1911–1987)
 J.P. Müller, Müller – 约翰内斯·彼得·米勒 (1801–1858) mainly fish
 O.F. Müller – Otto Friedrich Müller (1730–1784) insects, fauna of Scandinavia
 Statius Müller, or P.L.S. Müller according to the IUCN http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/41712/0 – Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller (1725–1776) birds, insects, some mammals and others
 Müller – Salomon Müller (1804–1864) mainly fauna of Indonesia
 Mulsant – Étienne Mulsant (1797–1880)
 Munday – Philip L. Munday
 Muricy – Guilherme Muricy (1964 -) sponges, their chemistry & taxonomy
 Murphy – Robert Cushman Murphy (1887–1973)
 Murray – J. A. Murray (naturalist)|J. A. Murray
 Muttkowski – Richard Anthony Muttkowski (1887–1943)

 N 

 Nabokov – 弗拉基米尔·纳博科夫 (1899–1977)
 Nakabo –  (1949–)
 Nadler – Tilo Nadler (born 1941)
 Naef – Adolf Naef (1883–1949)
 Nagao – Takumi Nagao
 Naish – Darren Naish
 J. F. Naumann – Johann Friedrich Naumann (1780–1857)
 Natterer – Johann Natterer (1787–1843)
 Navás – Longinos Navás (1858–1938)
 Nehring – Alfred Nehring (1845–1904)
 Nelson – Edward William Nelson (1855–1934)
 Nelson –   (1937–2011)
 Nesov, Nessov – Lev Alexandrovich Nesov (1947–1995)
 Netting – M. Graham Netting (1904–1996) 两栖爬行动物学
 Neumoegen – Berthold Neumoegen (1845–1895)
New – Tim R. New
 Newman – Edward Newman (entomologist) (1801–1876)
 A. Newton – Alfred Newton (1829–1907)
 E. Newton – Edward Newton (1832–1897)
 Nichols – Albert Russell Nichols (1859–1933)
 Nichols –  (1883–1958)
 Nielsen – Cesare Nielsen (1898–1984)
 Nikolskii – Aleksandr Mikhailovich Nikolskii (1858–1942)
 Nikolskii –  (1910–1977)
 Nilsson – Sven Nilsson (zoologist) (1787–1883)
 Nitsche – Hinrich Nitsche (1845–1902)
 Noble – Gladwyn Kingsley Noble (1894–1940)
 Nopcsa – Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás (1877–1933)
 Norell – Mark A. Norell (born 1957)
 Norman –  (1899–1944)
 D. Norman – David B. Norman (born 1952)
 North – Alfred John North (1855–1917)
 Novas – Fernando Emilio Novas
 Nowinski – Aleksander Nowiński
 Nuttall – 托马斯·纳托尔 (1786–1859)
 Nylander – William Nylander (botanist) (1822–1899)

 O 

 Oberholser – Harry Church Oberholser (1870–1963)
 Oberthür – Charles Oberthür (entomologist)|Charles Oberthür (1845–1924)
 Obraztsov – Nicholas Sergeyevitch Obraztsov|Nicholas Sergeevitsch Obraztsov (1906–1966)
 Ochiai – Akira Ochiai (1923–2017)
 Ogilby – William Ogilby (1808–1873) 动物学
 J.D. Ogilby – James Douglas Ogilby (1853–1925) 鱼类学
 Ogilvie-Grant – William Robert Ogilvie-Grant (1863–1924)
 Ognev – Sergej Ognew (1886–1951)
 Oguma – Mamoru Oguma (1885–1971)
 Okamoto – Makoto Okamoto
 Oken – Lorenz Oken (1779–1851)
 Okumura – Teiichi Okumura
 Olfers – Ignaz von Olfers (1793–1872)
 Oliver – Walter Oliver (1883–1957)
 Olivi – Giuseppe Olivi (1769–1795)
 Olivier – Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756–1814)
 Olson – Storrs Olson (1944–2021)
 Oppel – Nicolaus Michael Oppel (1782–1820)
 Ord – George Ord (1781–1866)
 Osbeck – 佩爾·奧斯貝克 (1723–1805)
 Osborn – Herbert Osborn (1856–1954) 昆虫学
 Osborn – Henry Fairfield Osborn (1857–1935) 古生物学
 Osgood – Wilfred Hudson Osgood (1875–1947)
 Oshima – 大岛正满 (1884–1965)
 Osi – Attila Ősi
 Osmólska – Halszka Osmólska (1930–2008)
 Osthelder – Ludwig Osthelder (1877–1954)
 Ostrom – John Ostrom (1928–2005)
 Oudemans – Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans (1858–1943)
 Oustalet – Emile Oustalet (1844–1905)
 Owen – 理查德·欧文 (1804–1892)

 P 

 Packard – Alpheus Spring Packard (1839–1905) 昆虫学,古生物学
 Palisot de Beauvois – Palisot de Beauvois|Ambroise Marie François Joseph Palisot, Baron de Beauvois (1752–1820) botany, 昆虫学
 Pallas – 彼得·西蒙·帕拉斯 (1741–1811) botany, zoology
 Palmer – Theodore Sherman Palmer (1868–1955)
 Panzer – Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer (1755–1829) 昆虫学
 Parenti – Lynne R. Parenti
 Parks – William Arthur Parks (1868–1939)
 Pascoe – Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe (1813–1893) 昆虫学
 Patzner – ≠Robert A. Patzner
 Paul – Gregory S. Paul (born 1954)
 Pauly –  (born )
 Pax – Ferdinand Albert Pax (1884–1964)
 Peale – Titian Peale (1799–1885)
 Pease – William Harper Pease (1824–1871)
 Pearson – Oliver Paynie Pearson (1915–2003)
 Pelzeln – August von Pelzeln (1825–1891)
 Pennant – Thomas Pennant (1726–1798)
 M. L. Penrith – Mary-Louise Penrith (born 1942)
 Perez-Moreno – Bernardino P. Pérez-Moreno
 Perle – Altangerel Perle (born 1945)
 Péron – François Péron (1775–1810)
 Perrier – Edmond Perrier (1844–1921)
 Perty – Maximilian Perty|Joseph Anton Maximillian Perty (1804–1884) 昆虫学
 Peters – Wilhelm Peters (1815–1883)
 D.S. Peters – Dieter Stefan Peters 古生物学, including birds
 J.L. Peters – James Lee Peters (1889–1952) 鸟类学
 Petrunkevitch – Alexander Petrunkevitch (1875–1964)
 Pfeffer – Georg Johann Pfeffer (1854–1931)
 Philippi – Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808–1904) 古生物学, zoology
 Pic – Maurice Pic (1866–1957) 昆虫学
 Pickard-Cambridge – Octavius Pickard-Cambridge (1828–1917)
 Pierce – Frank Nelson Pierce (1861–1943)
Pietsch – Theodore Wells Pietsch III
Pietschmann –  Viktor Pietschmann|Victor Pietschmann (1881–1956)
 Pilsbry – Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1862–1957)
 Pisera – Andrzej Pisera
 Platnick – Norman I. Platnick arachnology
 Pocock – Reginald Innes Pocock (1863–1947)
 Poda – Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus (1723–1798) 昆虫学
 Poey – Felipe Poey (1799–1891) 昆虫学, 鱼类学
 Poeppig – Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798–1868)
 Pol – Diego Pol
 Poli – Giuseppe Saverio Poli (1746–1825)
 Pollini – Ciro Pollini (:ru:Поллини, Чиро|ru) (1782—1833)
 Pomel – Auguste Pomel (1821–1898)
 Pompeckj – Josef Felix Pompeckj (1867–1930)
 Pontoppidan – Erik Pontoppidan (1698–1764)
 Pope – Clifford Hillhouse Pope (1899–1974) 两栖爬行动物学
 Potts – Thomas Potts (naturalist)|Thomas Potts (1824–1888)
 Pouyaud – Laurent Pouyaud
 Powell – Jaime Eduardo Powell
 Pruvot-Fol – Alice Pruvot-Fol (1873–1972)
 Przewalski – 尼古拉·普尔热瓦尔斯基 (1839–1888)
 Pucheran – 雅克·普什朗 (1817–1894)
 Pulitzer-Finali – Gustavo Pulitzer-Finali
 Püngeler – Rudolf Püngeler (1857–1927)
 Purcell – William Frederick Purcell (1866–1919)
 Pusch, von Pusch – Botho von Pusch

 Q 

 Quatrefages – Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810–1892)
 Quoy – 让·勒内·康斯坦·库瓦 (1790–1869)

 R 

 Raath – Michael Andrew Raath
 Rachmatika – Ike Rachmatika
 Rackett – Thomas Rackett (1757–1841)
 Radcliffe – Lewis Radcliffe (1880–1950)
 Radde – Gustav Radde (1831–1903)
 Rafinesque – 康斯坦丁·萨米埃尔·拉菲内克-施马尔茨 (1783–1840)
 Raffles – Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781–1826)
 Rainbow – William Joseph Rainbow (1856–1919)
 Rajasuriya – Arjan Rajasuriya
 Rambur – Jules Pièrre Rambur (1801–1870)
 Ramos – Robson Tamar da Costa Ramos
 Ramsay, E.P. Ramsay – Edward Pierson Ramsay (1842–1916)
 Rand – Austin L. Rand (1905–1982)
 Rass –  (1904–2001)
 Rathbun – Mary J. Rathbun (1860–1943)
 Rathbun – Mary J. Rathbun (1860–1943)
 Rathke – Martin Heinrich Rathke (1793–1860)
 Ratzeburg – Julius Theodor Christian Ratzeburg (1801–1871)
 Rauhut – Oliver Walter Mischa Rauhut
 Razoumowsky – Grigory Razumovsky (1759–1837)
 Reakirt – Tryon Reakirt (1844–after 1871)
 Reboleira – Ana Sofia Reboleira (born 1980)
 Rebel – Hans Rebel (1861–1940)
 Regan – 查尔斯·泰特·里根 (1878–1943)
 Regel – Eduard August von Regel (1815–1892)
 Régimbart – Maurice Auguste Régimbart (1852–1907)
 Reichenbach – Ludwig Reichenbach (1793–1879)
 Reichenow – Anton Reichenow (1847–1941)
 Reid – Amanda Reid (malacologist) 软体动物学
 Reig – Osvaldo Alfredo Reig (1929–1992)
 Reinhardt – 約翰內斯·西奧多·萊因哈特 (1816–1882)
 Reinhart – Roy Herbert Reinhart (1919–2005)
 Renyaan – Samuel J. Renyaan
 Retzius – Anders Jahan Retzius (1742–1821)
 Riabinin – Anatoly Nikolaevich Riabinin
 Rich – Thomas Hewitt Rich
 P. Rich – see Vickers-Rich
 Richardson – John Richardson (naturalist) (1787–1865)
 Richmond – Charles Wallace Richmond (1868–1932)
 Richmond – Neil D. Richmond (1912–1992) mammalogy, 两栖爬行动物学
 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 (floruit|fl. mid-late 20th century)
 Roberts – Austin Roberts (zoologist) (1883–1948)
 Robertson – David Ross Robertson (born 1946)
 Robinson – Herbert Christopher Robinson (1874–1929)
 Robison – Henry W. Robison
 Robson – Guy Coburn Robson (1888–1945)
 Rodriguez  – Gilberto Rodríguez (zoologist) (1929–2004)
 Röding  – Peter Friedrich Röding (1767–1846)
 Roewer – Carl Friedrich Roewer (1881–1963)
 Rogenhofer – Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer (1831–1897)
 Roger – Julius Roger (1819–1865)
 Rogick – Mary Dora Rogick (1906–1964)
 Rohde – Klaus Rohde (born 1932)
 Rohwer – Sievert Allen Rohwer (1887–1951)
 Romer – 阿尔弗雷德·舍伍德·罗默 (1894–1973)
 Rondelet – Guillaume Rondelet (1507–1566)
 Roniewicz – Ewa Roniewicz
 Rossi – Pietro Rossi (scientist) (1738–1804)
 Rossignol – Martial Rossignol
 Rossman – Douglas Athon Rossman (1936–2015)
 Rothschild – Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868–1937)
 Roule – Louis Roule (1861–1942)
 Roxas – Hilario Atanacio Roxas (1896–1926)
 Rozhdestvensky – Anatole Rozhdestvensky
 Rudolphi – Karl Rudolphi (1771–1832)
 Rüppell – Eduard Rüppell (1794–1884)
 Russell – Dale Alan Russell (1937–2019)
 Ryder – John Adam Ryder (1852–1895)

 S 

 Sakamoto – Katsuichi Sakamoto
 Salgado – Leonardo Salgado
 Salmoni – Dave Salmoni
 Salter – John William Salter (1820–1869)
 Salvadori – Tommaso Salvadori (1835–1923)
 Salvin – Osbert Salvin (1835–1898)
 Samouelle – George Samouelle (c. 1790–1846)
 Sampson – Scott D. Sampson
 Sanborn – Colin Campbell Sanborn (1897–1962)
 Santschi – Felix Santschi (1872–1940)
 Sarato – Ligur Sarato
 G. O. Sars – Georg Ossian Sars (1837–1927)
 M. Sars – Michael Sars (1809–1869)
 Satunin – Konstantin Alexeevitsch Satunin (1863–1915)
 E. Saunders – Edward Saunders (entomologist) (1848–1910) 昆虫学 (mainly Coleoptera, Hemiptera, Hymenoptera)
 H. Saunders, Saunders – Howard Saunders (1835–1907) 鸟类学
 Saunders, W. Saunders – William Wilson Saunders (1809–1879) 昆虫学 (mainly Hymenoptera and Lepidoptera)
 Saussure – Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829–1905)
 Savi – Paolo Savi (1798–1871)
 Savigny – Marie Jules César Savigny (1777–1851)
 Saville-Kent – William Saville-Kent (1845–1908)
 Savornin – Justin Savornin (1876–1970)
 Say – Thomas Say (1787–1843)
 Schaum – Hermann Rudolph Schaum (1819–1865)
 Schinz – Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1771–1861)
 Schiapelli – Rita Delia Schiapelli
 Schiffermüller – Ignaz Schiffermüller (1727–1806)
 Schiödte – Jørgen Matthias Christian Schiødte (1815–1884)
 Schlaikjer – Erich Maren Schlaikjer (1905–1972)
 Schlegel – 赫尔曼·施莱格尔 (1804–1884)
 Schmidt – Karl Patterson Schmidt (1890–1957)
 Schnabl – Johann Andreas Schnabl (1838–1912)
 Schneider – 约翰·戈特洛布·特埃努斯·施奈德 (1750–1822)
 Schoepf(f) – Johann David Schoepff (1752–1800)
 Schönherr – Carl Johan Schönherr (1772–1848)
 Schomburgk – Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804–1865)
 Schrank – Franz von Paula Schrank (1747–1835)
 Schreber – Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739–1810)
 Schren(c)k – Leopold von Schrenck (1824–1896)
 Schultz – Leonard Peter Schultz (1901–1986)
 Schwartz – Ernst Schwartz
 P. L. Sclater – Philip Sclater (1829–1913)
 W. L. Sclater – William Lutley Sclater (1863–1944)
 Scopoli – Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723–1788)
 Scott – John Scott (entomologist) (1823–1888)
 Scudder – Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1837–1911)
 Seebohm – Henry Seebohm (1832–1895)
 Seegers – Lothar Seegers
 Seeley – Harry Govier Seeley (1839–1909)
 Selby – Prideaux John Selby (1788–1867)
 Sélys – Edmond de Sélys Longchamps (1813–1900)
 Semenov-Tian-Shanskii – Andrei Semenov-Tian-Shanskii (1866–1942)
 Sennett – George B. Sennett (1840–1900)
 Sereno – Paul Sereno (born 1957)
 Serville – Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville (1775–1858)
 Sevastianov – Aleksandr Fiodorovich Sevastianov
 Severtzov – Nikolai Alekseevich Severtzov (1827–1885)
 Sharpe – Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847–1909)
 Shaw – George Shaw (biologist) (1751–1813)
 Shelley – George Ernest Shelley (1840–1910)
 Shen – 沈嘉瑞 (1902–1975)
 Shen – 沈世傑 (1926–2025)
 Shuckard – William Edward Shuckard (1803–1868)
 Sichel – Frédéric Jules Sichel (1802–1868)
 Sick – Helmut Sick (1910–1991)
 Sideleva – Valentina Grigorievna Sideleva
 Siebold – Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804–1885)
 Silvestri – Filippo Silvestri (1873–1949)
 Simon – Eugène Simon (1848–1924)
 Simpson – George Gaylord Simpson (1902–1984)
 Slipinski – Stanisław Adam Ślipiński
 Slosson – Annie Trumbull Slosson (1838–1926) 昆虫学
 Smith – Andrew Smith (zoologist) (1797–1872) zoology of southern Africa
 Hamilton Smith – Charles Hamilton Smith (1776–1859)
 E. Smith – Edgar Albert Smith (1847–1916) 软体动物学
 F. Smith – Frederick Smith (entomologist) (1805–1879) 昆虫学
 H.M. Smith – Hobart Muir Smith (1912–2013) 两栖爬行动物学
 J.E. Smith – James Edward Smith (botanist) (1759–1828) Lepidoptera
 J.L.B. Smith – James Leonard Brierley Smith (1897–1968) 鱼类学
 M.A. Smith – 馬爾科姆·亞瑟·史密斯 (1875–1958) 两栖爬行动物学
 S.I. Smith – Sidney Irving Smith (1843–1926) Crustacea
 W.L. Smith – William Leo Smith
 Snellen von Vollenhoven – Samuel Constantinus Snellen von Vollenhoven (1816–1880)
 Snethlage – Emilia Snethlage (1868–1929)
 Snodgrass – Robert Evans Snodgrass (1875–1962)
 Soeroto – Bambang Soeroto
 Sollas – William Johnson Sollas (1849–1936)
 Song – 宋大祥 (1935-2008) 
 Sowerby, Sby. – George Brettingham Sowerby I (1788–1854)
 Spallanzani – Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729–1799)
 Sparrman – Anders Sparrman (1781–1826)
 Spencer – Alison Louise (born 1993)
 Spencer – Walter Baldwin Spencer (1860–1929)
 Spinola – Maximilian Spinola (1780–1857)
 Spix – 施皮克斯 (1781–1826)
 Stahnke – Herbert Ludwig Stahnke (1902–1990)
 Stainton – Henry Tibbats Stainton (1822–1892)
 Starks – Edwin Chapin Starks (1867–1932)
 Statius Müller/Muller – see P.L.S. Müller
 Staudinger – Otto Staudinger (1830–1900)
 Stebbing – Thomas Stebbing (1835–1926)
 Steenstrup – Japetus Steenstrup (1813–1897)
 Steere – Joseph Beal Steere (1842–1940)
 Stein – Johann Philip Emil Friedrich Stein (1816–1882)
 Steindachner – Franz Steindachner (1834–1919)
 Stejneger – Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1851–1943)
 Stephens – James Francis Stephens (1792–1852)
 Sternberg – Charles Hazelius Sternberg (1850–1943)
 Sternberg – Charles M. Sternberg (1885–1981)
 D. J. Stewart – Donald J. Stewart
 Stimpson – William Stimpson (1832–1872) naturalist, American
 Stirling – Edward Charles Stirling (1848–1919) anthropologist, Australian
 Stolzmann – Jean Stanislaus Stolzmann (1854–1928)
 Stoll – Caspar Stoll (died 1791)
 Storr – Gottlieb Conrad Christian Storr (1749–1821)
 Stovall – John Willis Stovall (1891–1953)
 Strand – Embrik Strand (1876–1953)
 Strauch – Alexander Strauch (naturalist) (1832–1893)
 Streets – Thomas Hale Streets (1847–1925)
 Stresemann – Erwin Stresemann (1889–1972)
 Strickland – Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811–1853)
 Stritt – Walter Stritt (1892–1975)
 Ström – Hans Ström (1726–1797)
 Stromer – Ernst Stromer (1870–1952)
 Struhsaker – Paul J. Struhsaker
 Su – Su Song (1020–1101)
 Such – George Such (1798–1879)
 Suckley – George Suckley (1830–1869)
 Sues – Hans-Dieter Sues (born 1956)
 Sullivan – Robert M. Sullivan
 Sulzer – Johann Heinrich Sulzer (1735–1813)
 Sundevall – Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801–1875)
 Svabenik – Jan Švábeník (1886–1942)
 Swainson – William Swainson (1789–1855)
 Swann – Henry Kirke Swann (1871–1926)
 Swinhoe – 罗伯特·斯文豪 (1836–1877)
 Sykes – William Henry Sykes (1790–1872)

 T 

 Tabachnick – Konstantin R. Tabachnick
 Taczanowski – Władysław Taczanowski (1819–1890)
 Talbot – Mignon Talbot (1869–1950)
 Taliev – Dmitrii Nikolaevich Taliev (1908–1952)
 Tang – Zhilu Tang
 Taquet – Philippe Taquet (born 1940)
 Taschenberg – Ernst Ludwig Taschenberg (1818–1898)
 Tate – George Henry Hamilton Tate (1894–1953)
 Tate – Ralph Tate (1840–1901)
 Tattersall, W.M. Tattersall – Walter Medley Tattersall (1882–1948)
 Taylor – Edward Harrison Taylor (1889–1978) 两栖爬行动物学, 鱼类学
 L.R. Taylor – Leighton R. Taylor
 Tchang – 张春霖 (1897–1963)
 Temminck – 康拉德·雅各·特明克 (1778–1858)
 Templeton – Robert Templeton (1802–1892)
 Thayer – John Eliot Thayer (1862–1933)
 Théel – Johan Hjalmar Théel (1848–1937)
 Theischinger – Günther Theischinger (born 1940)
 Theobald, W. Theob. – William Theobald (1829–1908)
 Thiele – Johannes Thiele (zoologist)|Johannes Thiele (1860–1935)
 Thomas – Oldfield Thomas (1858–1929)
 Thomson, J. Thomson – James Thomson (entomologist)|James Thomson (1828–1897) 昆虫学, primarily Coleoptera and Hymenoptera
 C.G. Thomson, Thomson – Carl Gustaf Thomson (1824–1899) 昆虫学, primarily Swedish insects
 Thorell – Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (1830–1901)
 Thunberg – Carl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828)
 Tillyard – Robert John Tillyard (1881–1937)
 Timm – Tarmo Timm (born 1936)
 Tinbergen – Nikolaas Tinbergen (1907–1988)
 Tjakrawidjaja – Agus Tjakrawidjaja
 Ticehurst – Claud Buchanan Ticehurst (1881–1941)
 Tidwell – Virginia Tidwell
 Tilesius – Wilhelm Gottlieb Tilesius von Tilenau (1769–1857)
 Timberlake – Philip H. Timberlake (1883–1981)
 Tischbein – Peter Friedrich Ludwig Tischbein (1813–1883)
 Todd – Walter Edmond Clyde Todd (1874–1969)
 Tokioka – Takasi Tokioka (1913–2001)
 Toledo-Piza – Mônica de Toledo-Piza Ragazzo
 Tomes – Robert Fisher Tomes (1823–1904)
 Townsend – John Kirk Townsend (1809–1851) 鸟类学, mainly landbirds
 C. H. Townsend – Charles Haskins Townsend (1859–1944) 海洋生物学
 Toxopeus – Lambertus Johannes Toxopeus (1894–1951) 昆虫学
 Traill – Thomas Stewart Traill (1781–1862)
 Traylor – Melvin Alvah Traylor Jr. (1915–2008)
 Trewavas – Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900–1993)
 Tristram – Henry Baker Tristram (1822–1906)
 Troschel – Franz Hermann Troschel (1810–1882)
 Trouessart – Édouard Louis Trouessart (1842–1927)
 True – Frederick W. True (1858–1914)
 Trybom – Filip Trybom (1850–1913)
 Tryon – George Washington Tryon (1838–1888) 软体动物学
 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 

 Vaillant – 萊昂·瓦揚 (1834–1914)
 Valenciennes – 阿希尔·瓦朗西安纳 (1794–1865)
 Van Denburgh – John Van Denburgh (1872–1924)
 Van Duzee, E.P. Van Duzee – Edward Payson Van Duzee (1861–1940)
 Van Duzee, M.C. Van Duzee – Millard Carr Van Duzee (1860–1934)
 Vander Linden – Pierre Léonard Vander Linden (1797–1831)
 Varricchio – David J. Varricchio
 E. Verreaux – Edouard Verreaux (1810–1868)
 J. Verreaux – Jules Verreaux (1807–1873)
 Verrill – Addison Emery Verrill (1839–1926)
 Vickaryous – Matthew P. Vickaryous
 Vickers-Rich, P. Rich – Patricia Vickers-Rich (born 1944)
 Vieillot – Louis Pierre Vieillot (1748–1830)
 Vieweg – C. F. Vieweg
 Vigors – Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785–1840)
 Villers – Charles Joseph de Villers (1724–1810)
 Vladykov – Vadim Dmitrij Vladykov (1898–1986)
 von Blomberg – Ernst Freiherr von Blomberg (1821–1903)

 W 

 Wagler – Johann Georg Wagler (1800–1832)
 Wagner – Johann Andreas Wagner (1797–1861)
 Wahlberg – Johan August Wahlberg (1810–1859)
 Walbaum – 约翰·朱利叶斯·沃尔鲍姆 (1724–1799)
 Walch – Johann Ernst Immanuel Walch (1725–1778)
 Walckenaer – Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771–1852)
 Walker – Edmund Murton Walker (1877–1969) 昆虫学
 A. Walker – Alick Donald Walker (1925–1999) 古生物学
 C.A. Walker – Cyril Alexander Walker 古生物学
 F. Walker – Francis Walker (entomologist) (1809–1874) 昆虫学
 Wall – Frank Wall (herpetologist) (1868–1950)
 Wallace – 阿尔弗雷德·拉塞尔·华莱士 (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)
 X.L. Wang, X.-L. Wang, X. Wang – Xiaolin Wang (zoologist)
 Y.Q. Wang, Y.-Q. Wang, Y. Wang – Yuanqing Wang
 R.G. Wardlaw-Ramsay – Robert George Wardlaw Ramsay (1852–1921)
 Watabe – Mahito Watabe
 Waterhouse – George Robert Waterhouse (1801–1888)
 Weber – Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852–1937) 动物学, mainly vertebrates
 H. Weber, Weber – Hermann Weber (entomologist) (1899–1956)
 Wegrzynowicz – Piotr Węgrzynowicz
 Weigold – Hugo Weigold (1886–1973)
 Weishampel – David B. Weishampel (born 1952)
 Welles – Samuel Paul Welles (1907–1997)
 West – Rick C. West arachnology
 Westwood – John O. Westwood (1805–1893)
 Wetmore – Alexander Wetmore (1886–1978)
 Weyenbergh – Hendrik Weyenbergh, Jr. (1842–1885)
 Wheeler – William Morton Wheeler (1865–1937)
 Whitaker – Joseph Whitaker (ornithologist) 鸟类学
 White – Adam White (zoologist) (1817–1878)
 Whitley – Gilbert Percy Whitley (1903–1975)
 Wiedemann – Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann (1770–1840)
 Wied-Neuwied – Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (1782–1867)
 Wiegmann – Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann (1802–1841)
 Williams – James David Williams (1941–2021)
 Williamson – Thomas Edward Williamson
 Wilsmore – Leonora Jessie Wilsmore (1865–1945)
 Wilson – Alexander Wilson (ornithologist) (1766–1813) 鸟类学
 E.O. Wilson – E. O. 威尔逊 (1929–2021)
 J.A. Wilson – Jeffrey A. Wilson 古生物学
 Wiman – Carl Wiman (1867–1944)
 Wingate – David B. Wingate (born 1935)
 Winge – Herluf Winge (1857–1923)
 Wirjoatmodjo – Soetikno Wirjoatmodjo
 Wolfe – Douglas Gerald Wolfe
 Wood, W. Wood – William Wood (zoologist) (1774–1857) 昆虫学
 C.T. Wood, Wood – Charles Thorold Wood (1777–1852) 鸟类学
 Wood-Mason – James Wood-Mason (1846–1893)
 Woodhouse – Samuel Washington Woodhouse (1821–1904)
 Woodward – Arthur Smith Woodward (1864–1944)
 Wroughton – R. C. Wroughton (1849–1921)
 Wu – 伍献文 (1900–1985)
 Wu – 伍汉霖 (1934–2022)

 X 

 Xantus – John Xantus de Vesey (1825–1894)
 Xu – 徐星 (古生物学家)

 Y 

 Yamaguchi, Yamaguti – Masao Yamaguchi
 Yamaguti Satyu Yamaguti (1894–1976) parasitology
 Yamanoue – Yusuke Yamanoue
 Yang, Young – 杨锺健 (1897–1979)
 Yarrell – William Yarrell (1784–1856)
 Yoseda – Kenzo Yoseda
 You – Heilu Go Pak You
 Young – David Allan Young (1915–1991) Hemiptera, especially Cicadellidae

 Z 

 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)
 B./B.K./B.-K. Zhang – Bao-kun Zhang
 F./F.C./F.-C. Zhang – Fucheng Zhang
 Zhao – 赵尔宓 (1930–2016)
 Zhao – Xijin Zhao
 S. Zhou – Shiwu Zhou (born 1940)
 Z./Z.H.Z.-H. Zhou – 周忠和 (born 1965)
 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)
 Zur Strassen – Otto zur Strassen (1869–1961)

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