
Othenio Lothar Franz Anton Louis Abel was an Austrian paleontologist and evolutionary biologist. Together with Louis Dollo, he was the founder of "paleobiology" and studied the life and environment of fossilized organisms.

Alexander Bittner was an Austrian paleontologist and geologist.

Carl Diener was an Austrian geographer, geologist and paleontologist.

Georg Haas was an Austrian-born Israeli herpetologist, malacologist and paleontologist, one of the founders of zoological research in Israel. Haas studied zoology in the University of Vienna. In 1932 he joined the Hebrew University staff and during the next four decades Haas influenced several generations of young Israeli scientists.

Moritz Hörnes, Austrian palaeontologist, was born in Vienna.

(Georg) Andreas von Kornhuber was an Austrian naturalist and paleontologist.

Johann August Georg Edmund Mojsisovics von Mojsvar was an Austro-Hungarian geologist and palaeontologist.

Melchior Neumayr, was an Austrian palaeontologist and the son of Max von Neumayr, a Bavarian Minister of State.

August Emanuel Rudolph von Reuss, Austrian geologist and palaeontologist, was the son of Franz Ambrosius Reuss (1761–1830) and the father of ophthalmologist August Leopold von Reuss (1841–1924). He was educated for the medical profession, graduating in 1834 at the University of Prague, and afterwards practising for fifteen years at the Bílinská Kyselka spa.

Josef Victor Rohon was an Austrian paleontologist and neuroanatomist.

Anton Rzehak was a Moravian geologist, paleontologist and prehistorian.

Ferdinand Stoliczka was a Moravian palaeontologist who worked in India on paleontology, geology and various aspects of zoology, including ornithology, malacology, and herpetology. He died of high altitude sickness in Murgo during an expedition across the Himalayas.

Franz Toula was an Austrian geologist, mineralogist and paleontologist.

Viktor Karl Uhlig was an Austrian geologist and paleontologist.

Franz Joseph Andreas Nicolaus Unger was an Austrian botanist, paleontologist and plant physiologist.