List of taxonomic authorities by name
Following is a list of taxonomic authorities by name:
Adams
- Andrew Leith Adams (1827-1882), a Scottish zoologist
- Arthur Adams (zoologist) (1820–1878), an English physician and naturalist, brother of Henry Adams
- Charles Baker Adams (1814-1853), an American conchologist
- Charles Dennis Adams (C.D.Adams, 1920-), a botanist
- Henry Adams (zoologist) (1813–1877), an English naturalist and conchologist, brother of Arthur Adams
- Johannes Michael Friedrich Adams (Adams, 1780-1838), a Russian botanist
- Joseph Edison Adams (J.E.Adams, 1904-1981), a botanist
- Laurence George Adams (L.G.Adams, 1929-), a botanist
- Robert Phillip Adams (R.P.Adams, 1939-), a botanist
Chandler
- Donald S. Chandler, an entomologist
- Gregory T. Chandler, a botanist
- Harry Phylander Chandler (1917–1955), an American entomologist
- Marjorie E.J. Chandler, an English paleobotanist
- Peter Chandler (entomologist), an entomologist
Clark
- Austin Hobart Clark (1880-1954), an American zoologist
- Benjamin Preston Clark, an English entomologist
- Eugenie Clark (born 1922) (E. Clark), an ichthyologist
- Hubert Lyman Clark (1870–1947) (H.L. Clark), a zoologist specialist of echinoderms
- James Michael Clark (J.M. Clark)
- John Clark (entomologist) (1885-1956), an Australian entomologist
- John L. Clark (J.L.Clark), a botanist
Gray
- Asa Gray (1810-1888), an American botanist (IPNI = A.Gray)
- George Robert Gray (1808–1872), a British zoologist; Son of Samuel Frederick Gray
- John Edward Gray (1800-1875), a British zoologist; Son of Samuel Frederick Gray (IPNI=J.E.Gray)
- Michael R. Gray, an Australian arachnologist
- Samuel Frederick Gray (1766-1828), a British botanist (IPNI = Gray)
Note if the name refers to a botanist, it is most likely Samuel Frederick Gray, if it refers to a zoologist it is more likely to be John Edward Gray
Schneider
- Gotthard Schneider (Gotth.Schneider), a German lichenologist and teacher
- Johann Gottlob Schneider (1750–1822), a German classicist and naturalist
- Camillo Karl Schneider (C.K.Schneid., 1876-1951), an Austrian botanist
- Scott Alexander Schneider (b. 1982), American coccidologist
Smith
Thomson
- Carl Gustaf Thomson (1824–1899), a Swedish entomologist - Thomson is his official abbreviation
- James Thomson (entomologist) (1828-1897), an American entomologist
- Scott Thomson (taxonomist) (born 1966), an Australian taxonomist and palaeontologist (turtles). Generally abbreviated as S. Thomson
- Thomas Thomson (botanist) (1817-1878), a British physician and botanist - Thomson is his official botanical author abbreviation according to IPNI
Walker
See All pages with titles containing Walkeri for species named after taxonomic authorities named Walker
- Alick Donald Walker (A. Walker, 1925–1999), a British paleontologist
- Bryant Walker (1856-1936), an American amateur malacologist
- Cyril Alexander Walker (1939–2009), a British palaeontologist
- Edmund Murton Walker (E.M. Walker, 1877–1969), a Canadian entomologist
- Francis Walker (entomologist) (F. Walker, 1809-1874), an entomologist
- Warren F. Walker (W.F. Walker)