Comparative Parasitology

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Complexities of Parasitic Relationships

Introduction

Comparative Parasitology, published by the Helminthological Society of Washington, serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of innovative research in the fields of parasitology, ecology, and evolution. With an ISSN of 1525-2647 and an E-ISSN of 1938-2952, this journal has charted a course of academic influence since its inception in 1996, and is set to continue until 2024. Although it currently holds a Q4 ranking in both Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Parasitology categories, it guarantees significant contributions and diverse studies, providing an essential resource for researchers and practitioners in these domains. Located in the United States and managed by Allen Press Inc, Comparative Parasitology emphasizes open access, ensuring that vital research findings are readily available to the global community. The journal remains dedicated to fostering an understanding of the complexities of host-parasite interactions and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, making it a crucial resource for students and professionals alike.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.19
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.40
H-Index32
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.11
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life12.90
Citing Half Life19.10
JCI0.19
Total Documents959
WOS Total Citations409
SCIMAGO Total Citations1945
SCIMAGO SELF Citations443
Scopus Journal Rank0.19
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.39
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.43
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.38

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Parasitology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #65/79
Percentile 17.72
Quartile Q4
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #595/721
Percentile 17.48
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

PARASITOLOGY
Rank 45/45
Percentile 1.10
Quartile Q4
ZOOLOGY
Rank 174/180
Percentile 3.60
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PARASITOLOGY
Rank 42/45
Percentile 6.67
Quartile Q4
ZOOLOGY
Rank 169/180
Percentile 6.11
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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