Liste over zoologiske autornavn

**Liste over zoologiske autornavn** er en oversikt over zoologiske autornavn med standardforkortelser.
## A

* Abe – Tokiharu Abe (1911&ndash;1996)
* Able – Kenneth W. Able (f. 1945)
* Abbott – Charles Conrad Abbott (1843&ndash;1919)
* Acerbi – Giuseppe Acerbi (1773–1846) 
* Acero – Arturo Acero Pizarro (f. 1954)
* A. Adams – Arthur Adams (zoolog) (1820–1878)
* Agassiz – Louis Agassiz (1807–1873)
* A. Agassiz – Alexander Emanuel Agassiz (1835–1910)
* Aguilera – Orangel Antonio Aguilera Socorro
* D. R. de Aguilera – Dione Rodrigues de Aguilera
* Ahl – Jonas Nicolaus Ahl
* E. Ahl – Ernst Ahl (1898–1943)
* Ahlstrom – Elbert Halvor Ahlstrom (1910&ndash;1979)
* Ahnelt – Harald Ahnelt
* Aizawa – Masahiro Aizawa
* Akama – Alberto Akama
* Akihito – Akihito (f. 1933)
* Albert – James S. Albert
* Albertis – Luigi Maria d'Albertis (1841–1901)
* Alcock – Alfred William Alcock (1859–1933) 
* Alexander – Boyd Alexander (1873–1910)
* Alencar – José Eduardo de Alencar Moreira (f. 1953)
* Alfaro – Anastasio Alfaro (1865–1951)
* Alifanov – Vladimir R. Alifanov
* Allain – Ronan Allain (f. 1974)
* Allen – Joel Asaph Allen (1838–1921)
* G.M. Allen – Glover Morrill Allen (1879–1942)
* G.R. Allen – Gerald R. Allen (f. 1942)
* Allioni – Carlo Allioni (1728–1804)
* Almeida-Toledo – Lurdes Foresti de Almeida Toledo
* Amadon – Dean Amadon (1912–2003)
* Ambrosio – Alfredo Ambrosio
* Ameghino – Florentino Ameghino (1854–1911)
* K. Andersen – Knut Andersen
* T. Andersen – Trond Andersen
* Anderson – John Anderson (zoolog) (1833–1900) pattedyr, krypdyr fra Asia
* André – Jacques Ernest Edmond André (1844–1891)
* Andri(y)ashev – Anatoly Petrovich Andriashev (f. 1910)
* Angas – George French Angas (1822–1886)
* Annandale – Nelson Annandale (1876–1924)
* Antunes – Miguel Telles Antunes
* Apesteguía – Sebastián Apesteguía
* Appellöf – Adolf Appellöf (1857–1921) 
* Archbold – Richard Archbold (1907–1976)
* Arcucci – Andrea B. Arcucci
* Arrow – Gilbert John Arrow (1873–1948)
* Asano – Nagao Asano
* Atkinson – William Stephen Atkinson (1820–1876) 
* Aubé – Charles Aubé (1802&ndash;1869) 
* Audebert – Jean-Baptiste Audebert (1759–1800)
* Audubon – John James Audubon (1785–1851)
* Ausserer – Anton Ausserer (1907–1976)
* Ayling – Tony Ayling (f. 1947)
* Ayres – William Orville Ayres (1805–1887)
* Azuma – Yoichi Azuma

## B

* Bachman – John Bachman (1790–1874)
* Bailey – Steven Bailey
* R. G. Bailey – Roland G. Bailey
* R. M. Bailey – Reeve Maclaren Bailey
* Baillon – Louis Antoine Francois Baillon (1778–1851)
* Baird – Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823–1887)
* Baker – Edward Charles Stuart Baker (1864–1944)
* Bakker – Robert T. Bakker (f. 1945)
* Balanov – Andrei A. Balanov
* C. C. Baldwin – Carole C. Baldwin
* W. J. Baldwin – Wayne J. Baldwin
* Z. H. Baldwin – Zachary Hayward Baldwin
* 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)
* Banks – Nathan Banks (1868–1953)
* Banks – Richard C. Banks (f. 1940)
* Bannerman – David Armitage Bannerman (1886–1979) ornitologyi
* Bannikov – Alexandre Fedorovich Bannikov
* Bansok – Ros Bansok
* Barbour – Thomas Barbour (1884–1946)
* F.K. Barker – Frederick Keith Barker ornitologi
* M.J. Barker – Michael J. Barker
* Barrett – Paul M. Barrett
* Barrows – Walter Bradford Barrows (1855–1923)
* Barsbold – Rinchen Barsbold paleontologi
* Bartenef – Aleksandr Nikolaevich Bartenev
* Bartlett – Edward Bartlett (1836–1908)
* A. D. Bartlett – Abraham Dee Bartlett (1812–1897)
* 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)
* Bennett – Frederick Debell Bennett (1836–1897)
* Benson – Constantine Walter Benson (1909–1982)
* Benson – Robert Bernard Benson (1904–1967)
* Bent – Arthur Cleveland Bent (1866–1954)
* Benton – Michael Benton (f. 1939)
* Beresford – Pamela Beresford 
* Berg – Lev Berg (1876–1950)
* Berkenhout – John Berkenhout (1726–1791)
* Berla – Herbert Franzioni Berla (1912–1985)
* Berland – Lucien Berland (1888–1962)
* Berlepsch – Hans von Berlepsch (1850–1915)
* Berlioz – Jacques Berlioz (1891–1975)
* Berry – Samuel Stillman Berry (1887–1984)
* Berthold  – Arnold Adolph Berthold (1803–1861)
* Bertkau – Philipp Bertkau (f. 1849)
* 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 paleontologi
* Bingham – Charles Thomas Bingham (1848–1908)
* Biswas – Biswamoy Biswas (1923–1994) 
* Blache – Jacques Blache (1922–1994)
* Black – Davidson Black (1884–1934)
* 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)
* W. Blasius – Wilhelm Blasius (1845–1912)
* Bleeker – Pieter Bleeker (1819–1878)
* Bloch – Marcus Élieser 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
* Boheman – Karl Henrik Boheman (1796–1868)
* F. Boie – Friedrich Boie (1789–1870)
* H. Boie – Heinrich Boie (1794–1827)
* Boisduval – Jean Baptiste Boisduval (1799–1879)
* Bolle – Carl Bolle (1821–1909) 
* Bolotsky – Yuri L. Bolotsky
* Bonaparte – Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte (1794–1857) ornitologi
* Bonaparte – José Bonaparte (f. 1928) søramerikanske dinosauruser
* Bond – James Bond (1900–1989) ornitologi
* Bonelli – Franco Andrea Bonelli (1784–1830)
* Bonhote – J. Lewis Bonhote (1875–1922)
* Bonnaterre – Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre (1752–1804)
* Borkhausen – Moritz Balthasar Borkhausen (1760–1806)
* Borodin – Nikolai Andreyevich Borodin (f. 1861)
* Borsuk-Bialynicka – Maria Magdalena Borsuk-Białynicka
* Bosc – Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc (1759–1828)
* 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)
* Brandt – Johann Friedrich von Brandt (1802–1879)
* Brauer – Friedrich Moritz Brauer (1832–1904)
* A. E. Brehm – Alfred Brehm (1829–1884)
* C. L. Brehm – Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787–1864)
* Bremer – Otto Vasilievich Bremer (f. 1873)
* Bremi-Wolf – Johann Jacob Bremi-Wolf (1791–1857)
* Brett-Surman – Michael K. Brett-Surman (f. 1950)
* Brevoort – James Carson Brevoort (1818&ndash;1887)
* Brewster – William Brewster (ornitholog) (1851–1919) ornitologi
* Briggs – John Carmon Briggs (f. 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) 
* C. Brongniart – Charles Jules Edme Brongniart (1859–1899)
* Bronn – Heinrich Georg Bronn (1800–1862)
* Brooke – Victor Brooke (1843–1891)
* Brookes – Joshua Brookes (1761–1833)
* W. S. Brooks – Winthrop Sprague Brooks (1887–1965)
* Broom – Robert Broom (1866–1951)
* Brown – Barnum Brown (1873&ndash;1963)
* Bruch – Carl Friedrich Bruch (1789–1851)
* Bruguière – Jean Guillaume Bruguière (1749–1798)
* Brullé – Gaspard Auguste Brullé (1809–1873)
* Brundin – Lars Zacharias Brundin
* Brünnich – Morten Thrane Brünnich (1737–1827) 
* Brusatte – Stephen L. Brusatte (f. 1984)
* H. Bryant – Henry Bryant (1820–1867) 
* W. E. Bryant – Walter E. Bryant
* Bücherl – Wolfgang Bücherl
* Buckland – William Buckland (1784–1856)
* Buffetaut – Eric Buffetaut
* Buller – Walter Buller (1838–1906)
* Bunzel – Emanuel Bunzel (f. 1828)
* Burchell – William John Burchell (1782–1863)
* Burge – Donald L. Burge
* Burmeister – Hermann Burmeister (1807–1892)
* Burnett – Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800–1835)
* Burton – Frederic Burton
* Burns – John McLauren Burns
* Butler – Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844–1925)
* Buttikofer – Johann Büttikofer (1850–1929)
* Buturlin – Sergei Aleksandrovich Buturlin (1872–1938)

## C

* Cabanis – Jean Cabanis (1816–1906)
* Cabrera – Angel Cabrera (naturalist) (1879–1960)
* Caldwell – David Keller Caldwell (f. 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 – Theodore Edward Cantor (1809–1860)
* Carlson – Bruce A. Carlson
* Carpenter – Kenneth Carpenter (f. 1949)
* Carriker – Melbourne Armstrong Carriker Jr. (1879–1965)
* Carvalho – Ismar de Souza Carvalho
* Cassin – John Cassin (1813–1869)
* Castelnau – François Louis Nompar de Caumat de Laporte Castelnau (1810–1880)
* Cervigón – Fernando Cervigón (f. 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)
* Charpentier – Toussaint de Charpentier (1779–1847)
* Chasen – Frederick Nutter Chasen (1896–1942)
* Chatterjee – Sankar Chatterjee (f. 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 
* E. Clark – Eugenie Clark (f. 1922) fisk
* H. L. Clark – Hubert Lyman Clark (1870–1947) 
* J. M. Clark – James Michael Clark 
* Clements – Kendall D. Clements
* Clemmer – Glenn H. Clemmer
* Clerck – Carl Alexander Clerck (1709–1765)
* Cloward – Karen C. Cloward
* Cochran – Doris M. Cochran
* Cockerell – Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866–1948)
* Colbert – Edwin Harris Colbert (1905–2001)
* Colston – Peter R. Colston (f. 1935)
* Compagno – Leonard J. V. Compagno
* Conci – Cesare Conci (f. 1920)
* Conde – Otto Conde (1905–1944)
* Conover – Henry Boardman Conover (1892–1950)
* Conrad – Timothy Abbott Conrad (1803–1877)
* Coombs – Walter P. Coombs, Jr.
* Cooper – James Graham Cooper (1830–1902)
* Cooper – William Cooper (concholog) (1798–1864)
* Cope – Edward Drinker Cope (1840–1897) 
* Coquerel – Charles Coquerel (1822–1867)
* Coria – Rodolfo Coria
* Cornalia – Emilio Cornalia (1824–1882)
* Cory – Charles B. Cory (1857–1921)
* Costa – Achille Costa (1823–1898)
* O.G. Costa – Oronzio Gabriele Costa (1787–1867) entomologi
* W.J.E.M. Costa – Wilson José Eduardo Moreira da Costa 
* Coues – Elliott Coues (1842–1899)
* Cramer – Pieter Cramer (1721–?1779) entomologi
* F. Cramer – Frank Cramer
* Crampton – William G. R. Crampton
* Cretzschmar – Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar (1786–1845) 
* Crewe – Henry Harpur Crewe (1828–1883)
* Crotch – George Robert Crotch (1842–1874)
* Crowson – Roy Crowson (1914–1999)
* Currie – Philip J. Currie (f. 1949)
* Curry Rogers – Kristina Curry Rogers (f. 1974)
* Curtis – John Curtis (entomolog) (1791–1862)
* Cuvier – Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) virveldyr, paleontologi
* F. Cuvier – Frédéric Cuvier (1773–1838)
* Czerkas – Stephen A. Czerkas

## D

* da Costa – Emanuel Mendez da Costa (1717–1791)  
* da Silva – Maria Nazareth F. da Silva
* 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)
* Daudin – François Marie Daudin (1774–1804)
* David – Armand David (1826–1900)
* de Azevedo – Sérgio Alex Kugland de Azevedo
* de Beaufort – Lieven Ferdinand de Beaufort (1879&ndash;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 – Charles De Geer (1720–1778)
* de Hann – Wilhem de Haan (1801–1855)
* de Kay – James Ellsworth De Kay (1792–1851)
* de Man – Johannes Govertus de Man (1850–1930)
* de Naurois – Abbé René de Naurois (b. 1906)
* de Nicéville – Lionel de Nicéville (1852&ndash;1901)
* Bory de Saint-Vincent – Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent (1780&ndash;1846)
* de Valai – Silvina de Valai
* de Vis – Charles Walter De Vis (1829–1915)
* de Winton – William Edward de Winton 
* Delacour – Jean Theodore Delacour (1890–1985) 
* Denis – Michael Denis (1729–1800)
* Depéret – Charles Depéret (1854&ndash;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)
* 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&ndash;1895)
* Dodson – Peter Dodson 
* Doherty – William Doherty (1857-1901)
* Dollman – Guy Dollman (1886–1942)
* Dollo – Louis Dollo (1857&ndash;1931)
* Donis., Donisthorpe – Horace Donisthorpe (1870–1951)
* Donovan – Edward Donovan (1768–1837)
* d'Orbigny – Alcide d'Orbigny (1802–1857)
* Dong – Zhiming Dong (f. 1937)
* Doria – Giacomo Doria (1840–1913)
* Doubleday – Henry Doubleday (1808–1875)
* Drury – Dru Drury (1725–1804) 
* du Bus de Gisignies – Bernard du Bus de Gisignies (1808–1874)
* du Chaillu – Paul Belloni Du Chaillu (1831–1903)
* C. F. Dubois – Charles Frédéric Dubois (1804–1867)
* Dufour – Léon Dufour (1780–1865)
* Duftschmid – Caspar Erasmus Duftschmid (1767–1821)
* Duméril – André Marie Constant Duméril (1774–1860)
* Dumont – Charles Dumont de Sainte Croix (1758–1830)
* Duncker – Paul Georg Egmont Duncker (1870&ndash;1953)
* Duponchel – Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel (1774–1846)
* Duvernoy – Georges Louis Duvernoy (1777–1855)
* Dwight – Jonathan Dwight (1858&ndash;1929)

## E

* Earle – Sylvia A. Earle (f. 1935)
* Eaton – Jeffrey Glenn Eaton (f. 1948)
* Edwards – William Henry Edwards (1822&ndash;1909)
* Ehrenberg – Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795–1876)
* Eichwald – Karl Eichwald (1795–1876)
* Eigenmann – Carl H. Eigenmann (1863&ndash;1927)
* R.S. Eigenmann, R. Smith – Rosa Smith Eigenmann (1858&ndash;1947)
* Ekrem – Torbjørn Ekrem
* Ellerman – John Ellerman (1910–1973)
* Elliot – Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835–1915)
* Emery – Carlo Emery (1848–1925)
* A.R. Emery – Alan R. Emery
* Enslin – Eduard Enslin (1879–1970)
* Erdős – Jozsef Erdős
* Erichson – Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson (1809–1848)
* Erxleben – Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben (1744–1777)
* Eschmeyer – William N. Eschmeyer 
* Eschscholtz – Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793–1831)
* Esper – Eugen Johann Christoph Esper (1742–1810) 
* Evans - William Harry Evans (1876-1956)
* Evermann – Barton Warren Evermann (1853&ndash;1932)
* Eversmann – Eduard Friedrich Eversmann (1794–1860)
* Evseenko – Sergei Afanasievich Evseenko 
* Eyton – Thomas Campbell Eyton (1809–1880)

## F

* Fabricius – Johann Christian Fabricius (1745–1808)
* Fairmaire – Leon Fairmaire (1820–1906)
* Falla – Robert Alexander Falla (1901–1979)
* Fallén – Carl Frederick Fallén (1764–1830)
* Feinberg – M. Norma Feinberg
* C. Felder – Cajetan Freiherr von Felder (1814&ndash;1894) sommerfugler
* R. Felder – Rudolf Felder (1842&ndash;1871) sommerfugler
* Fernandes-Matioli – Flora Maria de Campos Fernandes-Matioli
* Ferrari-Perez  – Fernando Ferrari-Perez (f. 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)
* G. Fischer, Fischer de Waldheim, Fischer von Waldheim – Johann Fischer von Waldheim (1771–1853)
* J. Fischer – Johann Baptist Fischer (f.1832)
* J. G. Fischer – Johann Gustav Fischer (1819–1889)
* Fitzinger – Leopold Fitzinger (1802–1884)
* J. H. Fleming – James Henry Fleming (1872–1940)
* Fleming – John Fleming (naturalist) (1785–1857)
* Fonscolombe – Baron Etienne Laurent Joseph Hippolyle Boyer de Fonscolombe (1772–1853)
* Forbes – Henry Ogg Forbes (1851–1932)
* Forel – Auguste-Henri Forel (1848–1931)
* Forsius – Runar Forsius (1884–1935)
* Forsskål – Peter Forsskål (1732–1763)
* Forsyth Major – Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major (1843–1923)
* Forster – Johann Reinhold Forster (1729–1798}
* Forster – Raymond Robert Forster (1922–2000) edderkopper
* C. A. Forster – Catherine A. Forster 
* G. Forster – Georg Forster (1754–1794)
* Förster – Arnold Förster (1810–1884)
* Fourmanoir – Pierre Fourmanoir (f. 1924)
* Fowler – Henry Weed Fowler (1879&ndash;1965)
* Fox – Wade Fox (1920–1964)
* Fraas – Eberhard Fraas (1862&ndash;1915)
* Franganillo-Balboa – Pelegrin Franganillo-Balboa (1873–1955)
* Franklin – James Franklin (naturforsker) (?1783–1834)
* Fraser – Louis Fraser (1810–1866)
* F. C. Fraser – Frederick C. Fraser
* Freyer – Christian Friedrich Freyer (1794 – 1885) entomologi, mest sommerfugler
* Friedmann – Herbert Friedmann (1900–1987)
* Frivaldszky – Imre Frivaldszky (1799–1870) 
* Frohawk – Frederick William Frohawk (1861&ndash;1946)
* Fruhstorfer – Hans Fruhstorfer (1866—1922)
* Fürbringer – Max Fürbringer (1846–1920)
* Fuessly, Füsslins – Johann Kaspar Füssli (1743–1786)

## G

* Gadow – Hans Friedrich Gadow (1855–1928)
* Gahan – Charles Joseph Gahan (1862–1939)
* Gaimard – Joseph Paul Gaimard (1796–1858)
* F. Galton, Galton – Francis Galton (1822–1911)
* P. M. Galton – Peter Galton 
* Gambel – William Gambel (1823–1849)
* Gao – Keqin Gao (f. 1955)
* Garman – Samuel Garman (1846–1927)
* Garnot – Prosper Garnot (1794–1838)
* Garstang – Walter Garstang (1868–1949)
* Gaston – Robert Gaston (f. 1967)
* Gasparini – Zulma Brandoni de Gasparini
* Gauthier – Jacques Gauthier (f. 1948)
* Gegenbaur – Carl Gegenbaur (1825–1903)
* Gené – Giuseppe Gené (1800–1847)
* Geoffroy — Claude Joseph Geoffroy (1685–1752)
* Geoffroy — Étienne Louis Geoffroy (1725–1810)
* É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire – Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772–1844)
* I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire – Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1805–1861)
* Georgi – Johann Gottlieb Georgi (1729–1802)
* Germar – Ernst Friedrich Germar (1786–1853)
* Gerstäcker – Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstäcker (1828–1895)
* Gertsch – Willis J. Gertsch (1906–1998) 
* Gervais – Paul Gervais (1816–1879)
* Géry – Jacques Géry ichthyology
* Geyer – Charles Andreas Geyer (1809&ndash;1853)
* Giglioli – Enrico Hillyer Giglioli (1845–1909)
* Gilbert – Charles Henry Gilbert (1859&ndash;1928)
* Gilchrist – John Dow Fisher Gilchrist (1866&ndash;1926)
* Gill – Theodore Nicholas Gill (1837–1914)
* Gillette – David D. Gillette 
* Gilmore – Charles W. Gilmore (1874&ndash;1945)
* Girard – Charles Frédéric Girard (1822–1895)
* Giraud – Joseph Etienne Giraud (1808–1877)
* Gloger – Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger (1803–1863)
* Gmelin – Johann Friedrich Gmelin (1748–1804)
* Godart – Jean Baptiste Godart (1775&ndash;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) 
* Goode – George Brown Goode (1851&ndash;1896)
* Gosse – Philip Henry Gosse (1810–1888) 
* A. A. Gould – Augustus Addison Gould (1805–1866) 
* Gould – John Gould (1804–1881) fugler, pattedyr
* Grandidier – Alfred Grandidier (1836–1921)
* Granger – Walter W. Granger (1872&ndash;1941)
* Grant – Chapman Grant (1887&ndash;1983) herpetologi
* Grant – Ulysses S. Grant IV (1893&ndash;1977) malakologi, paleontologi
* Gravenhorst – Johann Ludwig Christian Gravenhorst (1777–1857) 
* G. R. Gray – George Robert Gray (1808–1872) entomologi, ornitologi
* J. E. Gray – John Edward Gray (1800–1875)
* Gregory – William K. Gregory (1876&ndash;1970)
* Greve – Lita Greve Jensen (f. 1937)
* Griffith – Edward Griffith (1790–1858)
* Grinnell – Joseph Grinnell (1877–1939)
* Griscom – Ludlow Griscom (1890–1959)
* Grobben – Karl Grobben (1854–1945)
* A. Grote, Grote – Augustus Radcliffe Grote (1841–1903) entomologi
* H. Grote – Hermann Grote ornitologi
* Grumm-Grzhimailo – G. E. Grumm-Grshimailo (1860—1936) entomologi
* 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&ndash;1998)
* Günther – Albert C. L. G. Günther (1830–1914)
* Gurney – John Henry Gurney (1819–1890)
* J. H. Gurney Jr – John Henry Gurney Jr. (1848–1922)
* Gyllenhal – Leonard Gyllenhaal (1752–1840)

## H

* Hablizl – Carl Ludwig Hablizl (1752&ndash;1821)
* Hadiaty – Renny Hadiaty
* Hadie – Wartono Hadie
* Haeckel – Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919)
* Haenni – Jean-Paul Haenni
* Hagen – Hermann August Hagen (1817–1893)
* Hahn – Carl Wilhelm Hahn (1786–1835)
* Haldeman – Samuel Stehman Haldeman (1812–1880)
* Haliday – Alexander Henry Haliday (1807–1870)
* Hallowell – Edward Hallowell (1808–1860) herpetologi
* Hamilton, Hamilton-Buchanan – Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762–1829) 
* Hammer – William R. Hammer
* Hampson – George Francis Hampson (1860–1936)
* Handlirsch – Anton Handlirsch (1865–1935)
* Hansemann – Johann Wilhelm Adolf Hansemann (1784–1862)
* Hansen – Hans Jacob Hansen (1855–1936) arthropods
* Harcourt – Edward William Vernon Harcourt (1825–1891)
* Hardwicke – Thomas Hardwicke (1755–1835)
* Hardy – D. Elmo Hardy
* Harlan – Richard Harlan (1796–1843) 
* Harper – Francis Harper (1886–1972)
* Harris, M. Harris – Moses Harris (1734–1785)
* 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)
* Hatcher – John Bell Hatcher (1861&ndash;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 
* 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)
* Hennig – Willi Hennig
* 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)
* Hertlein – Leo George Hertlein (1898&ndash;1972) malakologi, paleontologi
* Heude – Pierre Marie Heude (1836–1902)
* Heuglin – Theodor von Heuglin (1824–1876)
* Hewitson – William Chapman Hewitson (1806–1878)
* Heymons – Richard Heymons (1867–1943)
* Hildebrand – Samuel Frederick Hildebrand (1883&ndash;1949)
* Hilgendorf – Franz Martin Hilgendorf (1839&ndash;1904)
* Hilsenberg – Carl Theodor Hilsenberg (1802–1824)
* Hinton – Martin Hinton (1883–1961)
* Hirohito – Hirohito (1901&ndash;1989)
* Hiyama – Yoshio Hiyama (f. 1909)
* Hodgson – Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800–1894)
* Hoese – Douglass F. Hoese
* Hoffmannsegg – Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766–1849)
* Hoffstetter – Robert Hoffstetter 
* Holbrook – John Edwards Holbrook (1794–1871)
* Holland – William Jacob Holland (1848&ndash;1932)
* Holm – Åke Holm (1909&ndash;1989)
* Holmberg – Eduardo Ladislao Holmberg (1852&ndash;1937)
* Holthuis – Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis (f.1921)
* Hombron – Jacques Bernard Hombron (1798–1852)
* Horner – Jack Horner (paleontolog) (f. 1946)
* Horsfield – Thomas Horsfield (1773–1859)
* Hose – Charles Hose (1863–1929)
* Houttuyn – Martinus Houttuyn (1720–1798)
* Howard – Hildegarde Howard (1901–1998)
* A. H. Howell – Arthur H. Howell (1872–1940)
* Hoyle – William Evans Hoyle (1855–1926)
* Hu – Yaoming Hu 
* Hübner – Jacob Hübner (1761–1826)
* Hubbs – Carl Leavitt Hubbs (1894&ndash;1979)
* Huene, von Huene – Friedrich von Huene (1875&ndash;1969)
* Hulke – John Whitaker Hulke (1830&ndash;1895)
* Hume – Allan Octavian Hume (1829–1912)
* Humphrey – Philip Strong Humphrey (f. 1926)
* Hunt – Adrian P. Hunt
* Hutt – Steve Hutt
* J.S. Huxley – Julian Sorell Huxley (1887–1975)
* T.H. Huxley – Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895)
* Hwang – Sunny H. Hwang

## I

* Ida – Hitoshi Ida (f. 1940)
* Iredale – Tom Iredale (1880–1972)
* Illiger – Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger (1775–1813)
* Ivantsoff – Walter Ivantsoff
* Ivie – Wilton Ivie
* Iwai – Tamotsu Iwai

## J

* Jacquin – Nicolaus Joseph von Jacquin (1727–1817)
* Jacquinot – Honoré Jacquinot (1815–1887)
* Jain – Sohan Lal Jain
* Jakowlew – Alexander Iwanowitsch Jakowlew (1863–1909)
* Jameson – Robert Jameson (1774–1854)
* Janensch – Werner Janensch (1878&ndash;1969)
* Janson – Oliver Erichson Janson (1850&ndash;1926)
* Jardine – William Jardine (1800–1874)
* Jebb – Matthew H. P. Jebb
* Jenkins – James Travis Jenkins (1876&ndash;1959)
* A. P. Jenkins – Aaron Peter Jenkins
* Jensen – James A. Jensen
* Jerdon – Thomas C. Jerdon (1811–1872)
* Q. Ji – Qiang Ji
* S. Ji – Shu-an Ji
* Jiménez de la Espada  – Marcos Jiménez de la Espada (1831–1898)
* Jocqué – Rudy Jocqué
* Johanson – Kjell Arne Johanson
* G. D. Johnson – G. David Johnson
* Jordan – David Starr Jordan (1851–1931)
* K. Jordan – Karl Jordan (1861 – 1959) 
* Jouanin – Christian Jouanin

## K

* Karsch – Friedrich Karsch
* Katayama – Masao Katayama (f. 1912)
* Kaup – Johann Jakob Kaup (1803–1873)
* 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&ndash;1866)
* Kerr – Robert Kerr (1755–1813)
* Kessler – Karl Fedorovich Kessler (1815&ndash;1881)
* Keulemans – John Gerrard Keulemans (1842–1912)
* Keyserling – Eugen von Keyserling (1833&ndash;1889)
* Kielan-Jaworowska – Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska (f. 1925)
* King – Philip Parker King (1793–1856)
* Kinnear – Norman Boyd Kinnear (1882&ndash;1957)
* Kirby – William Kirby (1759–1850)
* W. F. Kirby – William Forsell Kirby (1844–1912)
* Kirkaldy – George Willis Kirkaldy 
* Kirkland – James Ian Kirkland (f. 1954)
* Kittlitz – Heinrich von Kittlitz (1799–1874) 
* Kjaerandsen – Jostein Kjærandsen
* O. Kleinschmidt – Otto Kleinschmidt (1870–1954)
* Kloss – Cecil Boden Kloss (1877–1949)
* Klotzsch – Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805–1860)
* Klug – Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug (1775–1856)
* Kner – Rudolf Kner (1810–1868)
* Knoch – August Wilhelm Knoch (1742–1818)
* Kobayashi – Yoshitsugu Kobayashi
* C. L. Koch – Carl Ludwig Koch (1778–1857)
* L. Koch – Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825&ndash;1908) 
* Koelz – Walter Norman Koelz (1895–1989)
* Kolbe – Hermann Julius Kolbe (1855–1939)
* Kollar – Vincenz Kollar (1797&ndash;1860)
* Konings -- Ad Konings 
* Konow – Friedrich Wilhelm Konow (1842–1908)
* Kotlyar – Aleksandr Nikolaevich Kotlyar
* Kotthaus – Adolf Kotthaus
* Kraglievich – Lucas Kraglievich
* Kraatz – Ernst Gustav Kraatz (1831–1909)
* Krauss – Friedrich von Krauss (1812–1890)
* Krauss – Hermann August Krauss (1848–1939) 
* Krabbe – Niels Krabbe (f. 1951)
* Krefft – Johann Ludwig Gerard Krefft(1830–1881)
* Kriechbaumer – Joseph Kriechbaumer (1819–1902)
* Krohn – August David Krohn (1803 – 1891) 
* Ksepka – Daniel T. Ksepka
* Kuhl – Heinrich Kuhl (1797–1821)
* Kuiter – Rudolf Herman Kuiter (f. 1943)
* Kulczynski – Wladislaus Kulczynski 
* Kuroda – Nagamichi Kuroda (1889–1978)
* Kurzanov – Sergei Mikhailovich Kurzanov

## L

* L – Carl von Linné (1707–1778)
* Labillardière – Jacques Labillardière (1755–1834)
* Lacépède – Bernard Germain Étienne de la Ville, Comte de Lacépède (1756–1825)
* Lacordaire – Jean Theodore Lacordaire (1801–1870)
* Lafresnaye – Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783–1861)
* Laicharting – Johann Nepomuk von Laicharting (1754&ndash;1797)
* Lamarck – Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744–1829)
* Lamanna – Matthew Carl Lamanna 
* Lambe – Lawrence Morris Lambe (1863&ndash;1919)
* Lambrecht – Kálmán Lambrecht
* Lameere – Auguste Lameere (1864–1942)
* Landbeck – Christian Ludwig Landbeck (1807–1890)
* Langer – Max Cardoso Langer
* Langston – Wann Langston, Jr. (f. 1921)
* Laporte – François Louis Nompar de Caumont de Laporte (1810–1880)
* Lapparent, de Lapparent – Albert-Félix de Lapparent (1905&ndash;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 (1806–1855)
* Laxmann – Erich Laxmann (1737–1796)
* Layard – Edgar Leopold Layard (1824–1900)
* LeConte – John Lawrence LeConte (1825–1883)
* Leach – William Elford Leach (1790–1836)
* Leach – Edwin S. Leach (1878–1971)
* Lee – Yuong-Nam Lee
* Leech – John Henry Leech (1862&ndash;1900)
* Lehtinen – Pekka T. Lehtinen 
* Leidy – Joseph Leidy (1823&ndash;1891)
* Leisler – Johann Philipp Achilles Leisler (1771–1813) 
* Le Leouff – Jean Le Leouff
* Lembeye – Juan Lembeye (1816–1889)
* Lepeletier – Amédée Louis Michel Lepeletier (1770–1845)
* Lesson – René Primevère Lesson (1794–1849)
* Le Souef – William Henry Dudley Le Souef (1856–1923)
* Lesueur – Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778–1846)
* Leuckart - Rudolf Leuckart (1822–1898)
* Leussler – R. A. Leussler
* C.K. (also C.-K or C.) Li – Chuankui Li
* D.Q. (also D.-Q. or D.) Li – Daqing Li
* Lichtenstein – Martin Lichtenstein (1780–1857)
* Lienig – Madame Lienig (?-1855)
* Lilljeborg – Wilhelm Lilljeborg (1816&ndash;1908)
* Link – Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767–1850)
* Linnaeus – Carl von Linné (Carolus Linnaeus) (1707–1778)
* Linsley – Earle Gorton Linsley (1910–2000)
* Lintner – Joseph Albert Lintner (1822&ndash;1898)
* Loche – Victor Loche (1806–1863)
* Lönnberg – Einar Lönnberg (1864–1942)
* Lowe – Richard Thomas Lowe (1802–1874)
* Lowe – Percy Lowe (1870–1948)
* Lü – Junchang Lü
* Lubbock – John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury (1834–1913)
* Lucas – Hippolyte Lucas (1814–1899)
* F.A. Lucas – Frederic Augustus Lucas (1852&ndash;1929)
* S.G. Lucas – Spencer G. Lucas 
* Lull – Richard Swann Lull (1867&ndash;1957)
* Lund – Peter Wilhelm Lund (1801–1880)
* Lütken – Christian Frederik Lütken (1827&ndash;1901)
* Lydekker – Richard Lydekker (1849–1915)
* Lyon – Marcus Ward Lyon (1875–1942)

## M

* Mabille – Jules François Mabille (1831–1904)
* Mackovicky – Peter J. Mackovicky
* Macleay – William Sharp Macleay (1792–1865)
* Makela – Robert R. Makela (1940–1987)
* Malaise – René Malaise (1892–1978)
* Maleev – Evgenii Aleksandrovich Maleev (1915–1966)
* Mannerheim – Carl Gustaf von Mannerheim (1797–1854) – biller
* Mantell – Gideon Mantell (1790–1852)
* Marcus – Ernst Marcus (1856–1928)
* Marinescu – Florian Marinescu
* Marples – Brian J. Marples
* Marsh – Othniel Charles Marsh (1831–1899)
* Martill – David Michael Martill
* Martin – William Charles Linnaeus Martin (1798–1864) – mest pattedyr
* C. Martin – Claro Martin
* Martinez – Ruben D. Martinez
* Maryanska – Teresa Maryańska 
* Massy – Anne Letitia Massy
* Mateus – Octávio Mateus (f. 1975)
* Mathews – Gregory Mathews (1876–1949)
* Matley – Charles Alfred Matley (f. 1866)
* Matschie – Paul Matschie (1861–1926)
* Matsubara – Kiyomatsu Matsubara (1907–1968)
* Matsumura – Shonen Matsumura (1872–1960)
* Matsuura – Keiichi Matsuura
* Mayr – Ernst Mayr (1904–2005) – mest fugler, forhistoriske dyr
* G. Mayr – Gerald Mayr – mest fugler, forhistoriske dyr
* 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 Méhely (1862–1946)
* Meigen – Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764–1845)
* Mello-Leitão – Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão (1886–1948)
* Menezes – Naercio Aquino de Menezes (b. 1937)
* Ménétries – Édouard Ménétries (1802–1861) 
* Merrem – Blasius Merrem (1761–1824)
* Merriam – Clinton Hart Merriam (1855–1942)
* Metschnikoff – Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov (1845–1916)
* Meyen – Franz Meyen (1804–1840)
* Meyer, von Meyer – Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer (1801–1869) – paleontologi
* A.B. Meyer – Adolf Bernhard Meyer (1840–1911)
* F.A. Meyer, Meyer – Friedrich Albrecht Anton Meyer (1768–1795) – fugler, aper
* Meyer de Schauensee – Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee (1901–1984) – fugler
* Meyrick – Edward Meyrick (1854–1938) 
* Michener – Charles Duncan Michener (f. 1918)
* Middendorf, Midd. – Alexander von Middendorff (1815–1894)
* Midgley –  Steven Hamar Midgley
* Miles – Clifford Miles 
* Miller – Gerrit Smith Miller (1869–1956) – pattedyr
* A.H. Miller – Alden H. Miller
* J.F. Miller – John Frederick Miller (1759–1796) 
* L.H. Miller – Loye H. Miller – mest fugler, paleontologi
* R.R. Miller – Robert Rush Miller (1916–2003) – fisk
* Millet – Pierre-Aimé Millet (1783–1873)
* Milne-Edwards – Henri Milne-Edwards (1800–1885) – pattedyr, krepsdyr 
* A. Milne-Edwards – Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835–1900) – fugler
* Milner – Angela C. Milner
* Miranda-Ribeiro – Alípio de Miranda Ribeiro (1874–1939)
* P. Miranda-Ribeiro – Paulo de Miranda Ribeiro (1901–1965)
* Mitchell – Thomas Mitchell (1792–1855)
* Mitchill – Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764–1831) – fisk
* 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) – sommerfugler
* J.C. Moore – Joseph Curtis Moore (1914–1995)
* Mori – Tamezo Mori (?-1940)
* Moreno – Perito Francisco Moreno (1852–1919)
* Morrow – James Edwin Morrow, Jr. (f. 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)
* Müller – Johannes Peter Müller (1801–1858) – mest fisk
* O. F. Müller – Otto Friedrich Müller (1730–1784) – entomologi, Skandinavia
* S. Müller – Salomon Müller (1804–1864) – mest faunaen i Indonesia
* Mulsant – Étienne Mulsant (1797–1880)
* Munday – Philip L. Munday
* Murphy – Robert Cushman Murphy (1887–1973)
* Murray – James A. Murray
* Muttkowski –  Richard Anthony Muttkowski (f. 1887)

## N

* Nabokov – Vladimir Nabokov (1899&ndash;1977)
* 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 – R. P. Longinos Navás (1858–1938)
* Nehring – Alfred Nehring (1845–1904)
* Nelson – Edward William Nelson (1855–1934) 
* Nessov – Lev Alexandrovich Nessov (1947&ndash;1995)
* Neumoegen – Berthold Neumoegen (f. 1895)
* Newman – Edward Newman (1801–1876)
* A. Newton – Alfred Newton (1829–1907)
* E. Newton – Edward Newton (1832–1897)
* Nichols – Albert Russell Nichols(1859–1933) 
* Nichols – John Treadwell Nichols (1883–1958)
* Nielsen – Cesare Nielsen (1898–1984)
* Nikolskii – Aleksandr Mikhailovich Nikolskii (1858&ndash;1942)
* Nilsson – Sven Nilsson (1787–1883)
* Nitsche – Heinrich Nitsche (1845–1902)
* Noble – Gladwyn Kingsley Noble (1894–1940)
* Nopcsa – Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás (1877&ndash;1933)
* Norell – Mark A. Norell (f. 1957)
* Norman – John Richardson Norman (1899&ndash;1944)
* D. Norman – David B. Norman (f. 1930)
* North – Alfred John North (1855–1917)
* Novas – Fernando Emilio Novas 
* Nowinski – Aleksander Nowiński 
* Nuttall – Thomas Nuttall (1786–1859)
* Nylander – William Nylander (1822&ndash;1899)

## O

* Oberholser – Harry Church Oberholser (1870–1963)
* Oberthür – Charles Oberthür (1845–1924)
* Ochiai – Akira Ochiai (f. 1923)
* Ogilby – William Ogilby (1808–1873)
* J.D. Ogilby – James Douglas Ogilby (1853&ndash;1925)
* Ogilvie-Grant – William Robert Ogilvie-Grant (1863–1924)
* Ognev – Sergej Ognev (1886–1951)
* Oguma – Mamoru Oguma (1885&ndash;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
* 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
* Ostrom – John Ostrom (1928&ndash;2005)
* Oudemans – Antoon Cornelis Oudemans (1858–1943)
* Oustalet – Emile Oustalet (1844–1905)
* Owen – Richard Owen (1804–1892)

## P

* Packard – Alpheus Spring Packard (1839–1905)
* Pallas – Peter Simon Pallas (1741–1811)
* Palmer – Theodore Sherman Palmer (1868–1955)
* Panzer – Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer (1755–1829) entomologi
* Papp – László Papp (f. 1946)
* Parenti – Lynne R. Parenti
* Parks – William Arthur Parks (1868–1939)
* Patzner – Robert A. Patzner
* Paul – Gregory S. Paul (f. 1954)
* Paykull – Gustaf von Paykull (1757 – 1826)
* Peale – Titian Peale (1799–1885)
* Pearson – Oliver Paynie Pearson (1915–2003)
* Pelzeln – August von Pelzeln (1825–1891)
* Pennant – Thomas Pennant (1726–1798)
* M. L. Penrith – Mary Louise Penrith (f. 1942)
* Perez-Moreno – Bernardino P. Pérez Moreno
* Perle – Altangerel Perle (f. 1945)
* Péron – François Péron (1775–1810) 
* Perty – Joseph Anton Maximillian Perty (1804–1884)
* Peters – Wilhelm Karl Hartwich Peters (1815–1883)
* D.S. Peters – Dieter Stefan Peters paleontologi, ornitologi
* J.L. Peters – James Lee Peters (1889–1952) ornitologi
* Petrunkevitch – Alexander Petrunkevitch (1875–1964)
* Philippi – Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808–1904)
* Pickard-Cambridge – Octavius Pickard-Cambridge (1828–1917)
* Pilsbry – Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1862–1957)
* Platnick – Norman I. Platnick
* Pocock – Reginald Innes Pocock (1863–1947)
* Poda – Nikolaus Poda von Neuhaus (1723–1798) entomologi
* Poey – Felipe Poey (1799–1891)
* Poeppig – Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798–1868)
* Pol – Diego Pol
* Pomel – Auguste Pomel (1821–1898)
* Pompeckj – Josef Felix Pompeckj (1867&ndash;1930)
* Pontoppidan – Erik Pontoppidan (1698–1764) 
* Pope – Clifford Hillhouse Pope (1899&ndash;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

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

## R

* Raath – Michael A. Raath
* Rachmatika – Ike Rachmatika
* Rackett – Thomas Rackett (1757–1841)
* Radcliffe – Lewis Radcliffe (1880&ndash;1950)
* Radde – Gustav Radde (1831–1903)
* Rafinesque – Constantine Samuel Rafinesque-Schmaltz (1783–1840)
* Raffles – Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781–1826)
* Rajasuriya – Arjan Rajasuriya
* Rambur – Jules Pièrre Rambur (1801–1870)
* Ramos – Robson Tamar da Costa Ramos
* E. P. Ramsay – Edward Pierson Ramsay (1842–1916)
* Rand – Austin L. Rand (1905–1982)
* Randall – John E. Randall (f. 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 
* 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&ndash;1992)
* Reinhardt – Johannes Theodor Reinhardt (1816&ndash;1882) 
* Reinhart – Roy Herbert Reinhart (f. 1919)
* Renyaan – Samuel J. Renyaan
* Retzius – Anders Jahan Retzius (1742–1821)
* Riabinin – Anatoly Nikolaevich Riabinin 
* Rich – Thomas Hewitt Rich
* P. Rich – *see* Vickers-Rich
* Richardson – John Richardson (1787–1865)
* Richmond – Charles Wallace Richmond (1868–1932)
* Ridgway – Robert Ridgway (1850–1929)
* Riggs – Elmer Samuel Riggs (1869&ndash;1963) 
* Riley – Joseph Harvey Riley (1873–1941) 
* Ripley – Sidney Dillon Ripley (1913–2001) 
* Ris – Friedrich Ris (1867&ndash;1931)
* Risso – Antoine Risso (1777–1845)
* Rivero – Juan A. Rivero
* Roberts – Austin Roberts (1883–1948)
* Robertson – David Ross Robertson (f. 1946)
* Robinson – Herbert Christopher Robinson (1874–1929)
* Robison – Henry W. Robison
* Robson – Guy Coburn Robson (1888–1945) 
* Röding  – Peter Friedrich Röding (1767–1846) 
* Roewer – Carl Friedrich Roewer (1881&ndash;1963) 
* Rogenhofer – Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer (1832&ndash;1890)
* Rohwer – Sievert Allen Rohwer (1887–1951)
* Roniewicz – Ewa Roniewicz
* Ross – Landon T. Ross (f.1942)
* Rossi – Pietro Rossi
* Rossignol – Martial Rossignol
* Rossman – Douglas Athon Rossman (f. 1936)
* Rothschild – Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868–1937)
* Rottemburg – S.A. von Rottemburg (?)
* Roxas – Hilario Atanacio Roxas (f. 1896)
* Rozhdestvensky – Anatole Rozhdestvensky 
* Rudolphi – Karl Rudolphi (1771–1832)
* Rüppell – Eduard Rüppell (1794–1884)
* Russell – Dale Alan Russell (f. 1937)
* Ryder – John Adam Ryder (1852&ndash;1895)

## S

* Sakamoto – Katsuichi Sakamoto
* Salgado – Leonardo J. Salgado
* Salter – John William Salter (1820–1869)
* Salvadori – Tommaso Salvadori (1835–1923)
* Salvin – Osbert Salvin (1835–1898)
* Samouelle – George Samouelle (1790&ndash;1846)
* Sampson – Scott D. Sampson 
* Sanborn – Colin Campbell Sanborn (1897&ndash;1962)
* Santschi – Felix Santschi (1872–1940) 
* G. O. Sars – Georg Sars (1837–1927)
* M. Sars – Michael Sars (1809–1869) 
* Satunin – Konstantin Alexeevitsch Satunin (1863–1915)
* Saunders – Howard Saunders (1835–1907)
* 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 (f. 1876)
* Say – Thomas Say (1787–1843)
* Schaum – Hermann Rudolf Schaum (1819–1865)
* Schinz – Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1771–1861)
* Schiapelli – Rita Delia Schiapelli 
* Schiffermüller – Ignaz Schiffermüller (1727–1806) 
* Schiödte – Jörgen Matthias Christian Schiödte (1815–1884)
* Schlaikjer – Erich Maren Schlaikjer (f. 1905)
* Schlegel – Hermann Schlegel (1804–1884)
* Schmidt – Karl Patterson Schmidt (1890&ndash;1957)
* Schnabl – Johann Andreas Schnabl (1838–1912)
* Schneider – Johann Gottlob Schneider (1750–1822)
* Schoepf(f) – Johann David Schoepf (1752–1800)
* Schönherr – Carl Johan Schönherr (1772 – 1848)
* Schomburgk – Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804&ndash;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&ndash;1986)
* P. L. Sclater – Philip Sclater (1829–1913)
* W. L. Sclater – William Lutley Sclater (1863–1944)
* Scopoli – Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723–1788)
* 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 (f. 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)
* 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 – George Gaylord Simpson (1902–1984)
* Skartveit - John Skartveit
* Slipinski – Stanislaw Adam Ślipiński
* Smith – Andrew Smith (zoolog) (1797–1872) Zoologi – Sør-Afrika
* Hamilton Smith – Charles Hamilton Smith (1776–1859)
* E. Smith – Edgar Albert Smith (1847–1916) malacologi
* F. Smith – Frederick Smith (entomolog) (1805–1879) entomologi
* J.E. Smith – James Edward Smith (1759–1828) sommerfugler
* J.L.B. Smith – James Leonard Brierley Smith (1897–1968) ichthyologi
* M.A. Smith – Malcolm Arthur Smith (1875–1958) herpetologi
* S.I. Smith – Sidney Irving Smith (1843–1926) Crustacea
* W.L. Smith – W. 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)
* Spallanzani – Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729–1799)
* Sparrman – Anders Sparrman (1781–1826)
* Spencer – Walter Baldwin Spencer (1860–1929)
* Spinola – Maximilian Spinola (1780–1857)
* Spix – Johann Baptist von Spix (1781–1826)
* Stahnke – Herbert Ludwig Stahnke (f. 1902)
* Stainton – Henry Tibbats Stainton (1822–1892)
* Starks – Edwin Chapin Starks (1867–1932)
* Statius Muller – Philipp Ludwig Statius Muller (1725–1776)
* Staudinger – Otto Staudinger (1830&ndash;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&ndash;1981)
* D. J. Stewart – Donald J. Stewart
* Stolzmann – Jean Stanislaus Stolzmann (1854–1928)
* Stoll – Caspar Stoll (f. 1795)
* Storr – Gottlieb Conrad Christian Storr (1749–1821)
* Stovall – John Willis Stovall (1891&ndash;1953)
* Strand – Embrik Strand (1876–1953)
* Strauch – Alexander Strauch (1832–1893)
* Streets – Thomas Hale Streets (1847–1925)
* Stresemann – Erwin Stresemann (1889–1972)
* Strickland – Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811–1853) 
* Stritt – Walter Stritt (1892–1975)
* Ström – Hans Ström (1726–1797) entomologi
* Stromer – Ernst Stromer (1870&ndash;1952)
* Struhsaker – Paul J. Struhsaker
* Su – Su Song (1020–1101)
* Such – George Such (1798–1879)
* Suckley – George Suckley (1830–1869)
* Sues – Hans-Dieter Sues (f. 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)
* Sæther – Ole Anton Sæther (f. 1936)

## T

* Taczanowski – Wladyslaw Taczanowski (1819–1890)
* Talbot – Mignon Talbot (1869&ndash;1950)
* Taliev – Dmitrii Nikolaevich Taliev (1908&ndash;1952)
* Tang – Zhilu Tang
* Taquet – Philippe Taquet
* Taschenberg – Ernst Ludwig Taschenberg (1818–1898)
* Tate – George Henry Hamilton Tate (1894–1953)
* W. M. Tattersall – Walter Medley Tattersall (1882–1948) 
* Taylor – Edward Harrison Taylor (1889–1978)
* L. R. Taylor – Leighton R. Taylor
* Temminck – Coenraad Jacob Temminck (1778–1858)
* Templeton – Robert Templeton (1802–1892)
* Thayer – John Eliot Thayer (1862–1933)
* Theischinger – Günther Theischinger (f. 1940)
* Thiele – Johannes Thiele (1860–1935) 
* Thomas – Oldfield Thomas (1858–1929) 
* Thomson – Carl Gustaf Thomson (1824–1899)
* Thorell – Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (1830–1901)
* Thunberg – Carl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828) entomologi
* Tjakrawidjaja – Agus Tjakrawidjaja
* Ticehurst – Claud Buchanan Ticehurst (1881–1941)
* Tidwell – Virginia Tidwell
* Timberlake – Philip H. Timberlake (1883–1981)
* Tischbein – Peter Friedrich Ludwig Tischbein (1813–1883)
* Todd – Walter Edmond Clyde Todd (1874–1969)
* Toledo-Piza – Mônica de Toledo-Piza Ragazzo 
* Tomes – Robert Fisher Tomes (1823–1904)
* Townsend – John Kirk Townsend (1809–1851)
* C. H. Townsend – Charles Haskins Townsend (1859–1944)
* Traill – Thomas Stewart Traill (1781–1862)
* Traylor – Melvin Alvah Traylor Jr. (f.1915)
* Treitschke — Georg Friedrich Treitschke (1776–1842)
* Trewavas – Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900–1993)
* Tristram – Henry Baker Tristram (1822–1906)
* Troschel – Franz Hermann Troschel (1810&ndash;1882)
* Trouessart – Édouard Louis Trouessart (1842–1927)
* True – Frederick W. True (1858–1914)
* Trybom – Filip Trybom (1850–1913)
* Tschudi – Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1818–1889)
* Tsogtbaatar – Khishigjaw Tsogtbaatar
* Tumanova – Tat'yana Alekseyevna Tumanova
* Turton – William Turton (1762–1835)
* Tutt – James William Tutt / J. W. Tutt (1858–1911)
* Tytler – Robert Christopher Tytler (1818–1872)

## U

* Uhler – Philip Reese Uhler (1835&ndash;1913)

## V

* Vaillant – Léon Vaillant (1834–1914)
* Valenciennes – Achille Valenciennes (1794–1865)
* 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
* 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 (f. 1944)
* Vieillot – Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot (1748–1831)
* Vieweg – C. F. Vieweg
* Vigors – Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785–1840)
* Villers – Charles Joseph de Villers (1726–1797)
* Vladykov – Vadim Dmitrij Vladykov (1898&ndash;1986)

## W

* Wagler – Johann Georg Wagler (1800–1832)
* Wagner – Johann Andreas Wagner (1797–1861)
* Wahlberg – Johan August Wahlberg (1810–1859)
* Walbaum – Johann Julius Walbaum (1724–1799)
* Walch – Johann Ernst Immanuel Walch (1725–1778)
* Walckenaer – Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771–1852)
* Walker – Edmund Murton Walker (1877–1969)
* A. Walker – Alick Donald Walker (1925–1999) paleontologi
* C.A. Walker – Cyril Alexander Walker paleontologi
* F. Walker – Francis Walker (entomolog) (1809–1874) 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) 
* Waltl – Joseph Waltl (1805–1888)
* X.L. (also X.-L. or X.) Wang – Xiaolin Wang
* Y.Q. (also Y.-Q. or Y.) Wang – Yuanqing Wang
* Watabe – Mahito Watabe
* Waterhouse – George Robert Waterhouse (1801–1888)
* Watson – James D. Watson
* Weber – Hermann Weber (1899–1956)
* Wegrzynowicz – Piotr Węgrzynowicz
* Weigold – Hugo Weigold (1886–1973)
* Weishampel – David B. Weishampel (f. 1952)
* Welles – Samuel Paul Welles (1909–1997)
* Westwood – John Obadiah Westwood (1805–1893)
* Wetmore – Alexander Wetmore (1886–1978)
* Weyenbergh – Hendrik Weyenbergh Jr. (1842–1885)
* Wiedemann – Christian Wiedemann (1770–1840)
* Wied-Neuwied – Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (1782–1867)
* Wiegmann – Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann (1802–1841)
* Williams – James David Williams (f. 1941)
* Williamson – Thomas Edward Williamson
* Wilson – Alexander Wilson (1766–1813) ornitologi
* Wilson – Jeffrey A. Wilson paleontologi
* Wiman – Carl Wiman (1867–1944)
* Wingate – David B. Wingate (f. 1935)
* Winge – Herluf Winge (1857–1923)
* Wirjoatmodjo – Soetikno Wirjoatmodjo
* Wolf – Johann Wolf (1765–1824)
* Wolfe – Douglas Gerald Wolfe
* Wood – Charles Thorold Wood (1777–1852)
* 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)

## X

*Xantus – John Xantus de Vesey (1825–1894)
*Xu – Xing Xu

## Y

* Yamaguchi, Yamaguti – Masao Yamaguchi
* Yamanoue – Yusuke Yamanoue
* Yang, Young – Yang Zhongjian (1897&ndash;1979)
* Yang – Yang Chi-kun
* Yarrell – William Yarrell (1784–1856)
* Yoseda – Kenzo Yoseda
* You – Hailu You
* Young – David Allan Young (1915–1991) Hemiptera særlig Cicadellidae

## Z

* Zaddach – Ernst Gustav Zaddach (1817–1881)
* Zanno – Lindsay E. Zanno
* Zeledon – José Castulo Zeledón (1846–1923)
* Zeller – Philipp Christoph Zeller (1808–1883) 
* Zetterstedt – Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt (1785–1874)
* B.K. (also B.-K. or B.) Zhang – Bao-kun Zhang
* F.C. (also F.-C. or F.) Zhang – Fucheng Zhang
* Zhao – Xijin Zhao 
* S. Zhou – Shiwu Zhou (f. 1940)
* Z.H. (also Z.-H. or Z.) Zhou – Zhonghe Zhou
* 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)

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