Young

The taxon authority Young may refer to:

• Alexander Young, U.S. tardigradologist
• Alvin L. Young, A.L.Young, botanist
• Andrew D. Young, Canadian entomologist
• Andrew J. Young (fl. 2011; A.J.Young), botanist
• Andy Young, Australian entomologist
• Anthony M. Young (fl. 1973; A.M.Young), mycologist
• Catherine J. Young, Australian entomologist
• Chen W. Young, U.S. entomologist
• Craig M. Young, zoologist
• Daniel K. Young, U.S. entomologist (Coleoptera)
• David Allan Young, entomologist (Cicadellidae)
• David N. Young (D.N.Young), phycologist
• Donald Peter Young (1917–1972, D.P.Young), botanist
• Euan C. Young, entomologist
• Chung Chien Young (1897–1979), Chinese paleontologist
• Forrest Young (fl. 2006), ichthyologist
• Frank N. Young (1915–1998), U.S. entomologist
• Gavin C. Young (fl. 1982), ichthyologist
• J.O. Young, malacologist
• James D. Young (fl. 2020), lepidopterist.
• James J. Young, entomologist
• Jeanne E. Young, herpetologist
• Jessica R. Young, ornithologist
• John Young - various
• John Zachary Young, English zoologist
• Mark Thomas Young (fl. 2011), palaeontologist
• Mary Sophie Young (1872-1919; M.S.Young), American botanist
• Monica R. Young, Canadian acarologist
• Paulo S. Young, Brazilian carcinologist
• Peter C. Young (born 1940), Australian parasitologist and ichthyologist
• Ralph George Norwood Young (1904–1979, R.G.N.Young), botanist
• Richard Edwin Young, malacologist
• Richard P. Young, British mammalogist
• Samantha L. Young (fl. 2016; S.L.Young), botanist
• Stephen M. Young (fl. 1992: S.M.Young), botanist
• Thomas W.K. Young (fl. 1969; T.W.K.Young), mycologist
• Thomas Young (1773-1829; Young), botanist
• V.T. Young (fl. 1980), palaeontologist