LETHAIA

metrics 2024

Fostering Knowledge in Evolutionary Science

Introduction

LETHAIA, an esteemed journal published by Scandinavian University Press - Universitetsforlaget AS, serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of innovative research in the fields of paleontology as well as ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics. Established in 1968 and continuing its impactful journey until 2024, LETHAIA has consistently contributed to advancing scientific understanding of Earth's biological and geological history. With a 2023 impact factor placing it in the Q2 category for both Paleontology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, the journal is recognized for its high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that engage and challenge the academic community. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find LETHAIA to be an indispensable resource for the latest findings, methodologies, and theoretical advancements in these interlinked disciplines.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.60
Journal Impact Factor1.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.80
H-Index65
Journal IF Without Self1.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.25
Influence0.62
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life16.20
Citing Half Life16.60
JCI0.74
Total Documents1005
WOS Total Citations2280
SCIMAGO Total Citations5357
SCIMAGO SELF Citations253
Scopus Journal Rank0.60
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.80
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.70
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.74

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Paleontology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #40/113
Percentile 64.60
Quartile Q2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #280/721
Percentile 61.17
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 12/56
Percentile 79.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 29/56
Percentile 48.21
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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