zoologists
This is a list of notable zoologists who have published names of new taxa under the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature.
A
* Abe – Tokiharu Abe (1911–1996)
* Abeille de Perrin, Ab. – Elzéar Abeille de Perrin (1843–1910)
* ...
who have published names of new
taxa
In biology, a taxon (back-formation from ''taxonomy''; plural taxa) is a group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit. Although neither is required, a taxon is usually known by a particular nam ...
under the
International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) is a widely accepted convention in zoology that rules the formal scientific naming of organisms treated as animals. It is also informally known as the ICZN Code, for its publisher, the ...
.
A
* Abe –
Tokiharu Abe
was a Japanese ichthyologist and a government official of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
Career
Tokiharu Abe was born in Tabata, Tokyo, emigrated to Taiwan with his family in 1919, graduated from Taipei High School and was admitted to ...
(1911–1996)
* Abeille de Perrin, Ab. –
Elzéar Abeille de Perrin
Elzéar Emmanuel Arène Abeille de Perrin (3 January 1843, Marseille – 9 October 1910, Marseille)
was a French entomologist.
Abeille de Perrin was a lawyer in Marseille. He gave all his free time to entomology and was a member of the
Soci ...
(1843–1910)
* Able – Kenneth W. Able (born 1945)
* Abbott, C.C. Abbott –
Charles Conrad Abbott
Charles Conrad Abbott (June 4, 1843 – July 27, 1919) was an American archaeology, archaeologist and Natural history, naturalist.
Biography
Abbott was born at Trenton, New Jersey, son of Timothy Abbott Conrad, Timothy and Susan (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
William Louis Abbott (23 February 1860 – 2 April 1936) was an American medical doctor, explorer, ornithologist and field naturalist. He compiled prodigious collections of biological specimens and ethnological artefacts from around the world, ...
(1860–1936) mainly ornithology
* Acerbi –
Giuseppe Acerbi
Giuseppe Acerbi (May 3, 1773August 25, 1846) was an Italian naturalist, explorer and composer.
Biography
Giuseppe Acerbi was born on May 3, 1773, in Castel Goffredo, in Lombardy. He was an Italian naturalist, explorer and composer. In 1798, ...
(1773–1846)
* Acero –
Arturo Acero Pizarro
{{Short pages monitor – Ronald E. Watson
* Weber – Max Carl Wilhelm Weber (1852–1937) general zoology, mainly vertebrates
* H. Weber, Weber – Hermann Weber (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), Joseph Whitaker ornithology
* White – Adam White (zoologist), Adam White (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), Alexander Wilson (1766–1813) ornithology
* E.O. Wilson – Edward Osborne Wilson (1929–2021)
* J.A. Wilson – Jeffrey A. Wilson paleontology
* 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), William Wood (1774–1857) entomology
* C.T. Wood, Wood – Charles Thorold Wood (1777–1852) ornithology
* 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 – Xu Xing (paleontologist), Xing Xu
Y
* Yamaguchi, Yamaguti – Masao Yamaguchi
* Yamaguti Satyu Yamaguti (1894–1976) parasitology
* Yamanoue – Yusuke Yamanoue
* Yang, Young – Zhongjian Yang (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
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* 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 – Xijin Zhao
* S. Zhou – Shiwu Zhou (born 1940)
* Z./Z.H.Z.-H. Zhou – Zhonghe Zhou (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)
See also
* List of botanists by author abbreviation
* List of biologists
* List of Russian zoologists