miniatura|Malacòlegs nord-americans en una reunió a Washington el 1914.Bryant Walker (1856-1936) (enrere a l'esquerra),George Hubbard Clapp (1858–1949),Truman Heminway Aldrich (1848-1932),John Brooks Henderson Jr. (1870-1923) (enrere a la dreta),Henry Augustus Pilsbry (1862-1957) (al davant a l'esquerra),William Healey Dall (1845-1927) (al davant al centre),Paul Bartsch (1871-1960) (al capdavant a la dreta).
Aquesta llista repren els noms des estudiosos que s'han dedicat a la malacologia, l'estudi de mol·luscs: biòlegs, zoòlegs, naturalistes o paleontòlegs que es van dedicar a l'estudi dels organismes de l'embrancament dels mol·luscs. Com a taxomistes han estudiat i inventariats tàxons de mol·luscs vius o fòssils. La llista encara no és completa, com que continuen descobrint-se noves espècies.Lydeard, C.; R. Cowie, R., Ponder, W.F., et al (April 2004). "The global decline of nonmarine mollusks". BioScience 54: 321–330. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2004)054[0321:TGDONM]2.0.CO;2. http://www.unc.edu/~keperez/lydeard_bioscience.pdf .
Llista miniatura|Joseph Charles Bequaert miniatura|Caesar Rudolf Boettger miniatura|Rudolph Bergh miniatura|Georges Cuvier miniatura|Hugh Cuming miniatura|Rudolf Wagner miniatura|Alcide Dessalines d'Orbigny miniatura|Rafinesque Constantine Samuel miniatura|Lovell Augustus Reeve miniatura|Adolfo Ernst miniatura|Patrick Marshall miniatura|Gray John Edward miniatura|John Thomas Gulick miniatura|Yoshio Kondo miniatura|Ludwig Georg Karl Pfeiffer miniatura|Henry Augustus Pilsbry miniatura|César Marie Félix Ancey miniatura|Thomas Say miniatura|James Sowerby miniatura|Lorentz Spengler miniatura|Swainson William miniatura|Edgar Albert Smith miniatura|Jean | Baptiste Lamarck miniatura|Shintaro Hirase miniatura|Johannes Thiele
{| class=wikitable class="sortable wikitable" cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 style="border:3px solid #blue;" !Nom || Data de naixement || Data de defunció || Nacionalitat |- bgcolor="efefef" || R Tucker Abbott || 1919 || 1995 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Ricardo Silva Absalão || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || William Adam || 1909 || 1988 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Charles Baker Adams || 1814 || 1853 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Henry Adams || 1813 || 1877 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Arthur Adams || 1820 || 1878 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || P I Aguerrevere || **** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Joshua Alder || 1792 || 1867 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Frederick Aldrich || 1927 || 1991 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Johann Christian Albers || 1795 || 1857 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Truman Heminway Aldrich || 1848 || 1932 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Antônio Firmato de Almeida || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Luiz Carlos Alvarenga || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Rafael Budah Alves || 1973 || 2011 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Suzana B. Amato || 1947 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || César Marie Félix Ancey || 1860 || 1906 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || J L B Araújo e Hugo || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Sergio Arias || **** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Edwin Ashby || 1861 || 1941 || Winckworth R. (1942). "Obituary. Edwin Ashby, 1861 —1941". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 25(1): 2 —4 |- bgcolor="efefef" || Jean Victoire Audouin || 1797 || 1841 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Florentino Azpeitia y Morós || 1859 || 1934 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Katsuyoshi Baba || || || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Károly Bába || 1935 || 2007 || Fûköh L. (2007). "In memoriam Dr. Bába Károly (1935 —2007)". Malacological Newsletter 25: 5 —20 |- bgcolor="efefef" || Kikutaro Baba || 1905 || 2001 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Fred Baker || 1854 || 1938 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Horace Burrington Baker || 1889 || 1991 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || David Dwight Baldwin || 1831 || 1912 || Anonymous (1912) "David Dwight Baldwin". The Nautilus 26(7): 82 —83 |- bgcolor="efefef" || Klaus Bandel || 1941 || **** || Coan E. V., Kabat A. R. & Petit R. E. (15 February 2009). 2,400 years of malacology, 6th ed. , 830 pp. & 32 pp. Annex of Collations. American Malacological Society.Paleontologist and malacologist from Germany, at Geologisch —Paläontologisches Institut und Museum of the University of Hamburg |- bgcolor="efefef" || John Banister || 1650 || 1692 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || José Baquez || 1945 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || R Wright Barker || 18** || 19** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Paul Bartsch || 1871 || 1960 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Charles Gustave François Hubert Bayer || 1887 || 1956 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Frederick Bayer || 1921 || 2007 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Henrik Henricksen Beck || 1799 || 1863 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Dorothy Erna Beetle || 1918 || 2005 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || William Henry Benson || 1803 || 1870 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Joseph Charles Bequaert || 1886 || 1982 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Rudolph Bergh || 1824 || 1909 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Samuel Stillman Berry || 1887 || 1984 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Karl Theodor Beurlen || 1901 || 1985 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Michael Bielz || 1827 || 1898 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Eduard Albert Bielz || 1787 || 1866 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || William G. Binney || 1833 || 1909 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Henry Francis Blanford || 1834 || 1893 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Willis Blatchley || 1859 || 1940 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Caesar Rudolf Boettger || 1888 || 1976 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Oskar Boettger || 1844 || 1910 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Argentino A. Bonetto || 1920 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Ignaz von Born || 1742 || 1791 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Filippo Bonanni || 1658 || 1723 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Philippe Bouchet || 1953 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Jules René Bourguignat || 1829 || 1892 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || John William Brazier || 1842 || 1930 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Theodor Braeucker || 1815 || 1882 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Maurice A. F. Breistroffer || 1910 || 1986 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Ignacio Machado Brito || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || William Broderip || 1789 || 1858 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Thomas Brown || 1785 || 1862 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen || 1929 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Jean Guillaume Bruguière || 1749-50 || 1798 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Spiridon Brusina || 1845 || 1909 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Rykel de Bruyne || **** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || James Bulwer || 1794 || 1879 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || John B. Burch || 1929 || ||
|- bgcolor="efefef" || Frédéric Cailliaud || 1787 || 1869 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Iara Swoboda Calvo || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Régulo A. Campos Villarroel || 1940 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Alfred de Candie de Saint-Simon || 1731 || 1851 || L'Auta, Vol 431, p.225, 1977|https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k9606741g/f9.image.r=candie%20saint-simon |- bgcolor="efefef" || Philip Pearsall Carpenter || 1919 || 1877 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Johann Hieronymus Chemnitz || 1730 || 1778 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Jean-Charles Chenu || 1808 || 1879 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Carl Chun || 1852 || 1914 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || George Hubbard Clapp || 1858 || 1949 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || William J. Clench || 1897 || 1984 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Stefan Clessin || 1833 || 1911 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Darcy Closs || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell || 1866 || 1948 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || María Codoceo Rojas || 1909 || 1998 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Arnaldo Campos dos Santos Coelho || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Walter Edward Collinge || 1867 || 1947 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Phil Colman || **** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || José Coltro || 1960 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Matthew William Kemble Connolly || 1872 || 1947 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Timothy Abbott Conrad || 1803 || 1877 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Charles Montague Cooke, Jr. || 1874 || 1948 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || William Cooper || 1798 || 1864 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Alexandre Édouard Maurice Cossmann || 1850 || 1924 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Fabio Henrique Assumpção Costa || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Paulo Marcio S. Costa || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || James Hamilton Couper || 1794 || 1866 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Joseph Pitty Couthouy || 1808 || 1864 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || James Charles Cox || 18134 || 1912 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Leslie Reginald Cox || 1897 || 1965 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Henry Crampton || 1875 || 1956 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Joseph Charles Hippolyte Crosse || 1826 || 1898 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Hugh Cuming || 1791 || 1865 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Georges Cuvier || 1769 || 1832 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Emanuel Mendez da Costa || 1717 || 1791 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || O Dal Borgo || 1775 || 1856 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || William Healey Dall || 1845 || 1917 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Philippe Dautzenberg || 1849 || 1935 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Léopold de Folin || 1817 || 1886 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Ducros de Saint Germain || 1780 || 1860 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Jean Odon Debeaux || 1826 || 1910 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Jules Paul Benjamin Delessert || 1773 || 1847 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Pierre Denys de Montfort || 1766 || 1820 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Richard Dell || 1920 || 2002 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Gérard Paul Deshayes || 1795 || 1875 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Charles des Moulins || 1798 || 1875 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Antoine Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville || 1680 || 1765 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Lewis Weston Dillwyn || 1778 || 1855 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Heinrich Wolfgang Ludwig Dohrn || 1838 || 1913 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Osmar Domaneschi || 1946 || 2008 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Alcide d'Orbigny || 1802 || 1857 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Jacques Philippe Raymond Draparnaud || 1772 || 1804 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Wilhelm Dunker || 1809 || 1885 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Dominique Dupuy || 1812 || 1885 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Georg Eberhard Rumphius || 1627 || 1702 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Charles Norton Edgcumbe Eliot || 1862 || 1931 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Arthur Erskine Ellis || 1902 || 1983 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || William Keith Emerson || 1925 || || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Bob Entrop || 1917 || 1987 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Adolfo Ernst || 1832 || 1899 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || José Espinosa || **** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Celso Esteves || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Iêda Regina Esteves || 19** || **** ||
|- bgcolor="efefef" || William Gilbert Fargo || 1867 || 1957 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Fernando Fernández || 1953 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Cândido Simões Ferreira || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Luiz Alonso Ferreira || 1946 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || James Ferriss || 1849 || 1926 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || André Étienne d'Audebert de Férussac || 1786 || 1836 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Paul Henri Fischer || 1835 || 1893 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Celestino Flores || 1935 || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Edward Forbes || 1815 || 1845 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Lothar Forcart, Lothar H. E. W. Forcart || 1902|| 1990 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Richard Winslow Foster || 1920|| 1964 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Andrew Garrett || 1823 || 1887 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || David Geyer || 1855 || 1932 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Jack Gibson-Smith || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Winifred Gibson-Smith || 19** || **** || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Theodore Gill || 1837 || 1914 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Gustave Gilson || 1859 || 1944 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Johann Friedrich Gmelin || 1748 || 1804 || |- bgcolor="efefef" || Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen || 1834 || 1923 || |- bgcolor="efefef"