To cite the 'sn' package in publications use:

Azzalini, A. (2014). The R 'sn' package: The skew-normal and skew-t distributions (version 1.1-0). URL http://azzalini.stat.unipd.it/SN

Corresponding BibTeX entry:

  @Manual{,
    title = {The {R} \texttt{sn} package : The skew-normal and skew-$t$
      distributions (version 1.1-0)},
    author = {A. Azzalini},
    address = {Universit\`a di Padova, Italia},
    year = {2014},
    url = {http://azzalini.stat.unipd.it/SN},
  }