List of organisms named after the Harry Potter series

Newly created taxonomic names in biological nomenclature often reflect the discoverer's interests or honour those the discoverer holds in esteem. This is a list of real organisms with scientific names chosen to reference the fictional Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling.

Named after wizards

Named after magical creatures

Named after spells, objects, and locations

See also

• List of unusual biological names
• List of organisms named after works of fiction
• List of organisms named after famous people

References

1. List of Harry Potter characters
2. Harry Potter (film series)
3. Harry Potter
4. List of Harry Potter cast members
5. Harry Potter prequel
6. The Harry Potter Lexicon
7. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
8. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
9. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
10. Outline of Harry Potter
11. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
12. Harry Potter: Magic Awakened
13. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
14. Harry Potter: The Exhibition
15. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
16. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)
17. Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions
18. Harry Potter (character)
19. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Japan)
20. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child