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The Eponym Dictionaries of Animals are a loose series of publications edited by Bo Beolens, Michael Watkins and Michael Grayson. The books include:
The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians
[1]
The Eponym Dictionary of Birds
[2]
The Eponym Dictionary of Fishes
[3]
The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals
[4]
The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles
[5]
The list is crow-sourced by searching through the dictionaries, rather than automatically generated. It is a work in progress, please watch the page for updates.
Adda Wilson - Ocreatus underwoodii addae p.16
Joan Aidem - Aidemedia genus p.18
Agnete Volsǿe - Turdus merula agnetae p.18
Amalia Buturlin - Saxicola torqueta amaliae p.27
Amy Stevens - Acrocephalus stentoreus amyae & Napothura epilepidota amyae p.31
Anneliese Heinrich - Ficedula hyperythra annalisa p.31
Anne Meinertzhagen - Anthus cinnamomeus annae & Ammomanes deserti annae p.31
Aylwin Button - Pternistis afer aylwinae p.42
Annie Beatrice Wetmore - Ammodramus savannarum beatriceae p.58
Beverley Irwin - Anthreptes collaris beverleyae p.76
Anna Blackburne (needs improvement) - Blackburne's Warbler Dendroica fusca p.73
Jean Bodaly - Numida meleagris bodalyae p.78
Elizabeth Brimmer Bryant - Calliphlox bryantae p.95
Carrie Branat - Vireo huttoni carolinae p.109
Caroline La Touche - Brachypteryx leucopturis carolinae p.110
Kate Hellmayr - Tangara gyrsla catharinae p.113
Charlotte Crittenden McGregor - Melozone crissalis carolae p.117
Christiana Heawood - Leptocoma sericea christianae p.119
Cicely Lushington - Hierococcyx varius ciceliae p.120
Clara Lamb - Aratinga canicularis clarae p.120
Clara Stein - Eulacestoma nigropectus clara & Ficedula hyperythra clarae p.120
Marjory Cleghorn - Franklinia cleghorniae p.122
Constance Davenport - Apeloderma narina constantia p.129
Dora Philby - Dendrocopos dorae p.158
Edith Cole - Corvus edithae & Edithcolae (cacti genus) p.168
Eleanor Hayden Philips - Caprimulgus eleanorae p171
Elise Weigold - Ficedula elisae p .172
Elisabelth Melrose Campbel - Malurus cyaneus elizabethae p.173
Frances Wilson - Myrtis fanny , Thalurania fannyi & Tangara larvata franciscae p.185, 199
Florence Ingram - Artamus florenciae p.194
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2013-04-22).
The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians . Pelagic Publishing.
ISBN
978-1-907807-42-8 .
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2020-03-19).
The Eponym Dictionary of Birds . Bloomsbury Publishing.
ISBN
978-1-4729-8269-8 .
^ Boelens, Bo; Grayson, Michael; Watkins, Michael (2022-02-22).
Eponym Dictionary of Fishes . Whittles Publishing.
ISBN
978-1-84995-498-3 .
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2009-11-18).
The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals . JHU Press.
ISBN
978-0-8018-9533-3 .
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011-09-15).
The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles . JHU Press.
ISBN
978-1-4214-0135-5 .