Across
- 2. 1948 ANHM recipient after whom a monitor, frog and seadragon are named
- 6. Genus of Proteaceae named after German baron and botanical patron
- 7. FNCV emblem named after Portuguese botanist José Correia da Serra
- 9. New common name for Victorian sugar glider
- 10. This dasyurid's species name alludes to a mistress of Henry II, due to colour of its fur.
- 12. Spider whose species name is after arachnologist von Keyserling (3 words)
- 13. Genus of Goodeniaceae named after English buccaneer
- 14. Late 19th / early 20th century zoologist whom a spoon worm and frog are named in honour of.
- 16. Austroagrion watsoni, Eastern ....
- 18. French surgeon and naturalist after whom a bettong and spider crab are named
- 22. Southern Brown Tree Frog Litoria ....
- 23. Surveyor General of NSW whom a cockatoo and hopping mouse are named.
- 25. French botanist and ornithologist after whom a plant genus, a skink, a frog and conger are named
- 28. Swedish naturalist who accompanied Cook and Banks. A petrel and geranium are named in his honour.
- 29. Australian bird of paradise named after Queen Victoria
- 31. Species name of Australian eucalypt, named after Italian monastery locality
- 33. German medic turned zoologist whom the threatened Tussock Skink is named in honour.
- 34. Genus of mistletoe named after Victorian Government Botanist
- 35. Suffix used in species name to denote origin or locality
- 36. Member of Estrildidae named after naturalist, and artist's, wife
- 37. Threatened cockatoo named after farmer, naturalist and ornithologist who first described this species in 1948
- 38. Lignum genus, after Alsatian bryologist Heinrich Gustav Mühlenbeck
- 39. Gippsland basin Palaeogene unit of sediments
- 40. Threatened sun-orchid once found on FNCV property, named after teacher and orchidologist who collected first specimen
Down
- 1. Entomologist whom a species of Leaf-cutter cuckoo bee is named.
- 3. Omeo Grevillea is named after this Victorian Government Botanist (initials and surname).
- 4. Proteaceae genus named after Endeavour naturalist
- 5. Swallowtail butterfly named after early Australian entomologist.
- 8. Northern Free-tailed Bat Ozimops ....
- 11. Mouse Spider Missulena ....
- 12. Largest extant carnivorous marsupial named after naturalist who first described the species in 1807.
- 15. Plant genus named after mythical goddess of hunting
- 17. Victoria's smallest carnivourous marsupial named after wife of Zoologist who described the species
- 19. Victorian legless lizard named after this Australian of the Year and noted naturalist
- 20. Beaked whale named after French anatomist who first described the species in 1823.
- 21. Author of Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria for whom a Victorian skink is named.
- 24. Common name of Varanus gouldii, Sand ....
- 26. Southern Grass Skink named in honour of this French naval officer and explorer.
- 27. Introduced marine worm named after Italian catholic priest, Sabella ....
- 30. Common name of Red-necked Wallaby in Tasmania
- 32. Victorian faunal emblem Gymnobelideus ....
- 36. Botanist and politician whom a bandicoot and many plants are named in honour.