Tanaka
The taxon authority Tanaka may refer to:
- Atsuko Tanaka (19..–, Ats.Tanaka), Japanese botanist and phycologist
- Fumiya Tanaka, Japanese ichthyologist
- Gengo Tanaka - Japanese ostracodologist
- Hayate Tanaka - Japanese echinodermologist
- Hayato Tanaka - Japanese ostracodologist
- Hirotaka Tanaka - Japanese entomologist
- Hozumi Tanaka - Japanese arachnologist
- Jiro Tanaka (1950–, Ji.Tanaka), Japanese botanist and phycologist.
- Katsuhiko Tanaka - Japanese annelidologist
- Kazuo Tanaka, Japanese entomologist
- Kyoichi Tanaka, Japanese entomologist
- Makoto Tanaka, Japanese malacologist
- Masaaki Tanaka (born 19..), Japanese zoologist
- Masaatsu Tanaka, Japanese annelidologist
- Masahiro Tanaka, entomologist
- Satoshi Tanaka, Japanese zoologist
- Shigeho Tanaka (1878–1974), Japanese ichthyologist
- Shingo Tanaka, Japanese zoologist
- Sigeru Tanaka (fl. 1997; Sig.Tanaka), Japanese botanist
- Suguru E. Tanaka - Japanese nematologist
- Takesi Tanaka (1907–1997, Tak.Tanaka), Japanese phycologist
- Toshiharu Tanaka, entomologist
- Toshio Tanaka, palaeontologist
- Tyôzaburô Tanaka (1885–1976, Tanaka), Japanese botanist
- Yoshio Tanaka (1838–1916, Yo.Tanaka), Japanese botanist
- Yuichiro Tanaka (1900–? Yu.Tanaka), Japanese botanist