Estes abreviatures son utilizaes en taxonomía animal que ye la parte de la zooloxía que s'ocupa de la clasificación y denominación de les especies. Figuren darréu a la nomenclatura binomial y faen referencia a la persona a la que s'atribúi la primer descripción de la especie. A diferencia de la botánica, en zooloxía una mesma abreviatura pue referise a más d'una persona.
A Abe - Tokiharu Abe (1911-1996) Abeille de Perrin, Ab. - Elzéar Abeille de Perrin (1843-1910) Able - Kenneth W. Able Abbott, C.C. Abbott - Charles Conrad Abbott (1843-1919) C. Abbott - Charles Abbot (1761-1817) J. Abbott - John Abbot (1751-1841) W. Abbott, Abbott - William Louis Abbott (1860-1936) Acerbi - Giuseppe Acerbi (1773-1846) Acero - Arturo Acero Pizarro Adams, Ad. - Charles Baker Adams (1814-1853) A. Adams - Arthur Adams (1820-1878) A.L. Adams - Andrew Leith Adams (1827-1882) D.B. Adams - Daniel B. Adams (fl. 1979) E. Adams - Edward Adams (1824-1856) H. Adams - Henry Adams (1813-1877) Agassiz, Ag., L. Ag., Agass. - Louis Agassiz (1807-1873) A. Agassiz, A. Ag. - Alexander Emanuel Agassiz (1835-1910) Agenjo - Ramon Agenjo Cecilia (1908-1984) Aguilera - Orangel Antonio Aguilera D.R. de Aguilera - Dione Rodrigues de Aguilera Ahl, E. Ahl - Ernst Ahl (1898-1943) J.N. Ahl, Ahl - Jonas Niclas Ahl Ahlquist - Jon Edward Ahlquist (fl. finales del sieglu 20) Ahlstrom - Elbert Halvor Ahlstrom (1910-1979) Ahnelt - Harald Ahnelt Aizawa - Masahiro Aizawa Akama - Alberto Akama Akihito - Emperador Akihito de Xapón 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) A. Alexander - Annie Montague Alexander (1867-1950) C. Alexander, Alexander - Charles Paul Alexander (1889-1981) H. Alexander - Horace Alexander (1889-1989) W. Alexander - Wilfred Backhouse Alexander (1885-1965) Alencar - José Eduardo de Alencar Moreira Alfaro - Anastasio Alfaro (1865-1951) Alifanov - Vladimir R. Alifanov Allain - Ronan Allain Allen - Edgar Johnson Allen (1866-1942) Allen, J.A. Allen - Joel Asaph Allen (1838-1921) A. Allen - Arthur Augustus Allen (1885-1964) G.M. Allen - Glover Morrill Allen (1879-1942) G.R. Allen - Gerald R. Allen H. Allen - Harrison Allen (1841-1897) J.A. Allen - John A. Allen 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 (born 1867, disappeared 1918) Anderson, J. Anderson - John Anderson (1833-1900) R. Anderson - Rudolph Martin Anderson (1876-1961) S. Anderson - Steven Clement Anderson W. Anderson - William Anderson (1750-1778) 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 Apesteguía - Sebastián Apesteguía Appellöf - Adolf Appellöf (1857-1921) Archbold - Richard Archbold (1907-1976) Archer - William Archer (1830?-1897) M. Archer - Michael Archer Arcucci - Andrea B. Arcucci Arrow - Gilbert John Arrow (1873-1948) Artedi, Arctaedius, Art. - Peter Artedi (1705-1735) Asano - Nagao Asano Ascanius fl.1772 Ashmead - William Harris Ashmead (1855-1908) Asso - Ignacio Jordán Claudio de Asso y del Río (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) C. Aurivillius - Carl Wilhelm Samuel Aurivillius (1854-1899) S. Aurivillius - Sven Magnus Aurivillius (1892-1928) Ausserer, Auss. - Anton Ausserer (1907-1976) Ayling - Tony Ayling Ayres, W.O. Ayres - William Orville Ayres (1805-1887) J.M. Ayres - José Márcio Ayres (1954-2003) Azara, Az. - Félix de Azara (1746-1821) Azmi - Azmi Ambak Azuma - Yoichi Azuma
B Bachman - John Bachman (1790-1874) Bailey - Steven Bailey R.G. Bailey - Roland G. Bailey R.M. Bailey - Reeve Maclaren Bailey (1911-2011) Baillon - Louis Antoine François Baillon (1778-1851) Baird - Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823-1887) Baker - Edward Charles Stuart Baker (1864-1944) Bakker - Robert T. Bakker 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 (1905-1997) Ball - Valentine Ball (1843-1895) Balon - Eugene K. Balon (1930-2013) Balouet - Jean-Christophe Balouet (1956-2021) Balss - Heinrich Balss (1886-1957) Balushkin - Arkadii Vladimirovich Balushkin Bandyopadhyay - Saswati Bandyopadhyay Bangs - Outram Bangs (1863-1932) Banjkovski - V. B. Banjkovski (1889-1912) Banks - Nathan Banks (1868-1953) R. Banks - Richard C. Banks Bannerman - David Armitage Bannerman (1886-1979) Bannikov - Alexandre Fedorovich Bannikov Bansok - Ros Bansok Barbour - Thomas Barbour (1884-1946) F.K. Barker - Frederick Keith Barker M.J. Barker - Michael J. Barker Barnard fl. 1923 Barnes & McDunnough - James Halliday McDunnough (1877-1962) Barrett - Paul M. Barrett Barrows - Walter Bradford Barrows (1855-1923) Barsbold - Rinchen Barsbold Bartenef - Aleksandr Nikolaevich Bartenev (1882-1946) 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) Beatty- Joseph Beatty 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 - Hesiquio Benitez-Diaz Bennett - Edward Turner Bennett (1797-1836) F. Bennett - Frederick Debell Bennett (1836-1897) Benson - Constantine Walter Benson (1909-1982) R. Benson - Robert Bernard Benson (1904-1967) Benson - William Henry Benson (1803-1870) Bent - Arthur Cleveland Bent (1866-1954) Benton - Michael J. Benton 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) Bertelsen - Erik Bertelsen Berthold - Arnold Adolph Berthold (1803-1861) Bertkau - Philipp Bertkau (1849-1894) Bezzi - Mario Bezzi (1868-1927) 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) 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) 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 - August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius (1845-1912) Blatchley - Willis Blatchley (1859-1940) Bleeker - Pieter Bleeker (1819-1878) Bloch - Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-1799) Bloch fl. 1923 Blumenbach - Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752-1840) Blüthgen - August Victor Paul Blüthgen (1880-1967) 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) Bohadsch - Johann Baptist Bohadsch (1724-1768) Boheman - Carl 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 Bolton - Barry Bolton Bonaparte - Charles Lucien Jules Laurent Bonaparte (1794-1857) J. Bonaparte - José Bonaparte (1928-2020) Bond - James Bond (1900-1989) Bonelli - Franco Andrea Bonelli (1784-1830) 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 Boulenger - George Albert Boulenger (1858-1937) Bourguignat - Jules René Bourguignat (1829-1892) Boursin - Charles Boursin (1901-1971) Bourcier - Jules Bourcier (1797-1873) Bouvier - Eugène Louis Bouvier (1856-1944) Bowdich - Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791-1824) Bowerbank - James Scott Bowerbank (1797-1877) Branch - William Roy Branch (1946-2018), 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) C.L. Brehm - Christian Ludwig Brehm (1787-1864) Bremer - Otto Vasilievich Bremer (died 1873) Bremi-Wolf - Johann Jacob Bremi-Wolf (1791-1857) Brett-Surman - Michael K. Brett-Surman Brevoort - James Carson Brevoort (1818-1887) Brewster - William Brewster (1851-1919) Briggs - John Carmon Briggs Brischke - Carl Gustav Alexander Brischke (1814-1897) Brisson - Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723-1806) Brittinger - Christian Casimir Brittinger (1795-1869) Brodkorb - Pierce Brodkorb Brøndsted - Holger Valdemar Brøndsted (1893-1977) Brongniart - Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847) C. Brongniart - Charles Jules Edmée 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 (1873-1963) 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 Brusina - Spiridon Brusina (1845-1909) H. Bryant - Henry Bryant (1820-1867) Bryk - Felix Bryk (1882-1957) W.E. Bryant - Walter E. Bryant (1861-1905) Bücherl - Wolfgang Bücherl Buckland - William Buckland (1784-1856) Buffetaut - Eric Buffetaut 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) Bussing fl. 1966 Butler - Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844-1925) Büttikofer - Johann Büttikofer (1850-1929) Buturlin - Sergei Aleksandrovich Buturlin (1872-1938) Byrne fl. 1909
C Cabanis - Jean Cabanis (1816-1906) Cabrera - Ángel Cabrera (1879-1960) Caldwell - David Keller Caldwell (1928-1990)