Biology:List of taxonomic authorities by name

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Following is a partial list of taxonomic authorities by name — for taxonomists with some common surnames.

Adams

  • Andrew Leith Adams (1827–1882), Scottish zoologist
  • Arthur Adams (1820–1878), English physician and naturalist, brother of Henry Adams
  • Charles Baker Adams (1814–1853), American conchologist
  • Charles Dennis Adams (C.D.Adams, 1920–), botanist
  • Henry Adams (1813–1877), English naturalist and conchologist, brother of Arthur Adams
  • Johannes Michael Friedrich Adams (Adams, 1780–1838), Russian botanist
  • Joseph Edison Adams (J.E.Adams, 1904–1981), botanist
  • Laurence George Adams (L.G.Adams, 1929–), botanist
  • Robert Phillip Adams (R.P.Adams, 1939–), 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, an entomologist

Clark

See All pages with titles containing Clarkii for species named after taxonomic authorities named Clark.

  • Austin Hobart Clark (1880–1954), American zoologist
  • Benjamin Preston Clark, English entomologist
  • Eugenie Clark (1922–2015) (E. Clark), ichthyologist
  • Hubert Lyman Clark (1870–1947) (H.L. Clark), zoologist specialist of echinoderms
  • James Michael Clark (J.M. Clark)
  • John Clark (1885–1956), Australian entomologist
  • John L. Clark (J.L.Clark), botanist

Gray

See All pages with titles containing Grayii for species named after taxonomic authorities named Graii.

  • Asa Gray (1810–1888), American botanist (IPNI=A.Gray)
  • George Robert Gray (1808–1872), British zoologist; son of Samuel Frederick Gray
  • John Edward Gray (1800–1875), British zoologist; son of Samuel Frederick Gray (IPNI=J.E.Gray)
  • Michael R. Gray, Australian arachnologist
  • Samuel Frederick Gray (1766–1828), 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 most likely John Edward Gray

Schneider

  • Gotthard Schneider (Gotth.Schneider), German lichenologist and teacher
  • Johann Gottlob Schneider (1750–1822), German classicist and naturalist
  • Camillo Karl Schneider (C.K.Schneider, 1876–1951), Austrian botanist
  • Scott Alexander Schneider (born 1982), American coccidologist

Smith

See All pages with titles containing Smithii for species named after taxonomic authorities named Smith.

  • See List of taxonomic authorities named Smith

Thomson

  • Carl Gustaf Thomson (1824–1899), Swedish entomologist - Thomson is his official abbreviation
  • James Thomson (1828–1897), American entomologist
  • Scott Thomson (born 1966), Australian taxonomist and palaeontologist (turtles). Generally abbreviated as S. Thomson
  • Thomas Thomson (1817–1878), 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), British palaeontologist
  • Bryant Walker (1856–1936), American amateur malacologist
  • Cyril Alexander Walker (1939–2009), British palaeontologist
  • Edmund Murton Walker (E.M. Walker, 1877–1969), Canadian entomologist
  • Francis Walker (F. Walker, 1809–1874), entomologist
  • Warren F. Walker (W.F. Walker)

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