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January 19, 2020

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Abe – Tokiharu Abe (1911–1996)
Abeille de Perrin, Ab. – Elzéar Abeille de Perrin (1843–1910)
Able – Kenneth W. Able (born 1945)
Abbott, C.C.Abbott – Charles Conrad Abbott (1843–1919) general zoology
C.Abbott – Charles Abbot (1761–1817) entomology
J.Abbott – John Abbot (1751–1841) entomology, ornithology
W.Abbott, Abbott – William Louis Abbott (1860–1936) mainly ornithology
Acerbi – Giuseppe Acerbi (1773–1846)
Acero – Arturo Acero Pizarro (born 1954)
Adams, Ad. – Charles Baker Adams (1814–1853) malacology
A.Adams – Arthur Adams (1820–1878) mostly marine animals
A.L.Adams – Andrew Leith Adams (1827–1882) vertebrate paleontology
D.B.Adams – Daniel B. Adams (fl. 1979) paleontology
E.Adams – Edward Adams (1824–1856)
H.Adams – Henry Adams (1813–1877) malacology
Agassiz, Ag., L.Ag., Agass. – Louis Agassiz (1807–1873) ichthyology, paleontology
A.Agassiz, A.Ag. – Alexander Emanuel Agassiz (1835–1910) mostly marine animals
Agenjo – Ramon Agenjo Cecilia (1908–1984)
Aguilera – Orangel Antonio Aguilera Socorro
D.R.de Aguilera – Dione Rodrigues de Aguilera
Ahl, E.Ahl – Ernst Ahl (1898–1943) herpetology, ichthyology
J.N.Ahl, Ahl – Jonas Nicolaus 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 – Emperor Akihito of Japan (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) ornithology
A.Alexander – Annie Montague Alexander (1867–1950) paleontology
C.Alexander, Alexander – Charles Paul Alexander (1889–1981) entomology
H.Alexander – Horace Alexander (1889–1989) ornithology
W.Alexander – Wilfred Backhouse Alexander (1885–1965) entomology, ornithology
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) marine biology
Allen, J.A.Allen – Joel Asaph Allen (1838–1921) ornithology, American mammals
A.Allen – Arthur Augustus Allen (1885–1964) ornithology
G.M.Allen – Glover Morrill Allen (1879–1942) mainly mammals
G.R.Allen – Gerald R. Allen (born 1942) paleontology
H.Allen – Harrison Allen (1841–1897) Chiroptera
J.A.Allen – John A. Allen malacology
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
Anderson, J.Anderson – John Anderson (1833–1900) Asian mammals and reptiles
R.Anderson – Rudolph Martin Anderson (1876–1961) mammals
S.Anderson – Steven Clement Anderson (born 1936) herpetology
W.Anderson – William Anderson (1750–1778) general zoology
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 (1830?–1897) microorganisms
M.Archer – Michael Archer (born 1945) mammals, paleontology
Arcucci – Andrea B. Arcucci
Arrow – Gilbert John Arrow (1873–1948)
Artedi, Arctaedius, Art. – Peter Artedi (1705–1735)
Asano – Nagao Asano
Ashmead – William Harris Ashmead (1855–1908)
Asso – Ignacio Jordán Claudio de Asso y del Rio (1742–1814)
Atkinson – William Stephen Atkinson (1820–1876)
Aubé, Aub. – Charles Aubé (1802–1869)
Audebert, Audeb. – Jean-Baptiste Audebert (1759–1800)
Audubon, Audub. – John James Audubon (1785–1851)
Aurivillius, P.Aurivillius, Auriv. – Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius (1853–1928) entomology
C.Aurivillius – Carl Wilhelm Samuel Aurivillius (1854–1899)
S.Aurivillius – Sven Magnus Aurivillius (1892–1928) marine zoology
Ausserer, Auss. – Anton Ausserer (1907–1976)
Ayling – Tony Ayling (born 1947)
Ayres, W.O.Ayres – William Orville Ayres (1805–1887) ichthyology
J.M.Ayres – José Márcio Ayres (1954–2003) primates
Azara, Az. – Félix de Azara (1746–1821)
Azmi – Azmi Ambak ichthyology
Azuma – Yoichi Azuma

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Bachman – John Bachman (1790–1874)
Bailey – Steven Bailey zoology
R.G.Bailey – Roland G. Bailey
R.M.Bailey – Reeve Maclaren Bailey
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 entomology
Ball – Valentine Ball (1843–1895)
Balon – Eugene K. Balon
Balouet – Jean-Christophe Balouet ornithology, paleontology
Balss – Heinrich Balss (1886–1957)
Balushkin – Arkadii Vladimirovich Balushkin
Bandyopadhyay – Saswati Bandyopadhyay
Bangs – Outram Bangs (1863–1932) vertebrates (mainly birds and mammals)
Banks – Nathan Banks (1868–1953) entomology
R.Banks – Richard C. Banks (born 1940)
Bannerman – David Armitage Bannerman (1886–1979) ornithology
Bannikov – Alexandre Fedorovich Bannikov
Bansok – Ros Bansok
Barbour – Thomas Barbour (1884–1946)
F.K.Barker – Frederick Keith Barker ornithology
M.J.Barker – Michael J. Barker
Barnes & McDunnough – James Halliday McDunnough (1877–1962)
Barrett – Paul M. Barrett
Barrows – Walter Bradford Barrows (1855–1923)
Barsbold – Rinchen Barsbold paleontology (mainly theropod dinosaurs)
Bartenef – Aleksandr Nikolaevich Bartenev
Bartlett – Edward Bartlett (1836–1908) ornithology
A.D.Bartlett – Abraham Dee Bartlett (1812–1897) general zoology (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)
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 (1792–1880)
Bemmel – Adriaan Cornelis Valentin van Bemmel
Bendire – Charles Emil Bendire (1863–1940)
Benitez – Hesquio Benitez
Bennett – Edward Turner Bennett (1797–1836) general zoology
F.Bennett – Frederick Debell Bennett (1836–1897)
Benson – Constantine Walter Benson (1909–1982) ornithology
R.Benson – Robert Bernard Benson (1904–1967)
Benson – William Henry Benson (1803–1870) malacology
Bent – Arthur Cleveland Bent (1866–1954)
Benton – Michael J. Benton (born 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 (1849–1894)
Bezzi – Mario Bezzi (1868–1927) entomology
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) paleontology
Bingham – Charles Thomas Bingham (1848–1908)
Biswas – Biswamoy Biswas (1923–1994)
Blache – Jacques Blache (1922–1994)
Black – Davidson Black (1884–1934)
Blackburn – Thomas Blackburn (1844–1912) entomology
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) general zoology (mainly vertebrates)
W.Blasius – August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius (1845–1912) ornithology
Blatchley – Willis Blatchley (1859–1940)
Bleeker – Pieter Bleeker (1819–1878)
Bloch – Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723–1799)
Blumenbach – Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752–1840)
Blyth – Edward Blyth (1810–1873)
Bocage – José Vicente Barbosa 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) herpetology
Bohadsch – Johann Baptist Bohadsch (1724–1768) marine zoology
Boheman – Carl Henrik Boheman (1796–1868)
F.Boie – Friedrich Boie (1789–1870) general zoology (mainly ornithology, entomology)
H.Boie – Heinrich Boie (1794–1827) general zoology (mainly herpetology)
Boisduval – Jean Baptiste Boisduval (1799–1879)
Bolle – Carl Bolle (1821–1909)
Bolotsky – Yuri L. Bolotsky
Bolton – Barry Bolton – entomology
Bonaparte – Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte (1794–1857) ornithology
J.Bonaparte – José Bonaparte (born 1928) paleontology (South American dinosaurs)
Bond – James Bond (1900–1989) ornithology
Bonelli – Franco Andrea Bonelli (1784–1830) ornithology, entomology
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 – entomology
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)
Brauner – Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Brauner (1857–1941)
A.E.Brehm – Alfred Brehm (1829–1884) general zoology
C.L.Brehm – Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787–1864) ornithology
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 (1851–1919) ornithology
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 ornithology, paleontology
Brongniart – Alexandre Brongniart (1770–1847) paleontology
C.Brongniart – Charles Jules Edmée Brongniart (1859–1899) paleontology, entomology
Bronn – Heinrich Georg Bronn (1800–1862)
Brooke – Victor Brooke (1843–1891)
Brookes – Joshua Brookes (1761–1833) general zoology
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 (1820–1867) general zoology (mainly birds)
W.E.Bryant – Walter E. Bryant
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
Burns – John McLauren Burns
Bush – Katharine Jeanette Bush (1855–1937)
Butler – Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844–1925)
Büttikofer – Johann Büttikofer (1850–1929)
Buturlin – Sergei Aleksandrovich Buturlin (1872–1938)

C

Cabanis – Jean Cabanis (1816–1906)
Cabrera – Ángel Cabrera (1879–1960)
Caldwell – David Keller Caldwell (born 1928)
Calman – William Thomas Calman (1871–1952)
Calvert – Philip Powell Calvert (1871–1961)
Calvo – Jorge Calvo (born 1961)
Cambiaso – Andrea Cambiaso
Camerano – Lorenzo Camerano (1856–1917)
Camp – Charles Lewis Camp (1893–1975)
Campos – Diógenes de Almeida Campos
Canestrini – Giovanni Canestrini (1835–1900)
Cantor, Cant. – Theodore Edward Cantor (1809–1860)
Caradja – Aristide Caradja (1861–1955)
Carlson – Bruce A. Carlson
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)
Castelnau – see Laporte
Cervigón – Fernando Cervigón (born 1930)
Chabanaud – Paul Chabanaud (1876–1959)
Chabaud – Alain Chabaud (1923–2013), parasitology
Chamberlin – Ralph Vary Chamberlin (1879–1967)
Chapin – James Chapin (1889–1964)
Chapman – Frank Chapman (1864–1945)
Charig – Alan Jack Charig (1927–1997)
Charitonov – Dmitry Evstratievich Kharitonov (1896–1970)
Charpentier – Toussaint de Charpentier (1779–1847)
Chasen – Frederick Nutter Chasen (1896–1942)
Chatterjee – Sankar Chatterjee (born 1947)
Cherrie – George Kruck Cherrie (1865–1946)
Chiaie – Stefano delle Chiaje (1794–1860)
Chiappe – Luis M. Chiappe
Children – John George Children (1777–1852)
Christ – Johann Ludwig Christ (1739–1813)
Chun – Carl Chun (1852–1914)
Chure – Daniel Joseph Chure
Clapp – Cornelia Clapp (1849–1934)
E. Clark – Eugenie Clark (born 1922) ichthyology
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) malacology
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 (born 1920)
Conde – Otto Conde (1905–1944)
Conover – Henry Boardman Conover (1892–1950)
Conrad – Timothy Abbott Conrad (1803–1877)
Coombs – Walter P. Coombs, Jr.
Cooper, J.G. Cooper – James Graham Cooper (1830–1902) general zoology, particularly ornithology
Cooper, W. Cooper – William Cooper (1798–1864) malacology
Cope – Edward Drinker Cope (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) entomology, particularly Neuroptera
O.Costa, O.G. Costa – Oronzio Gabriele Costa (1787–1867) entomology and general zoology
W.J.E.M. Costa – Wilson José Eduardo Moreira da Costa
Coues – Elliott Coues (1842–1899)
Cramer – Pieter Cramer (1721–c. 1779) entomology
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 (1791–1862)
Cuvier – Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) vertebrate zoology, paleontology
F. Cuvier – Frédéric Cuvier (1773–1838)
Czerkas – Stephen A. Czerkas

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