In taxonomy, an author citation refers to the person or group of people who validly published a taxon. The rules and formats of author citations vary in each discipline:

• Author citation (botany)
• Author citation (zoology)

More generally, "author citation" may also refer to author-date referencing, a type of parenthetical referencing.

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