ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

metrics 2024

Exploring the depths of animal science and ecology.

Introduction

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, published by Oxford University Press, stands as a prestigious vessel for scholarly discourse in the fields of Animal Science and Ecology. With an ISSN of 0024-4082 and E-ISSN 1096-3642, this journal has an illustrious history dating back to its inception in 1866, and has consistently contributed groundbreaking research that shapes our understanding of zoology and evolutionary biology. Operating out of the United Kingdom, the journal boasts an impressive Q1 ranking in both Animal Science and Zoology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, positioning it among the top tier of its category. With a significant presence in the academic landscape, the journal ranks 24th among 490 in Animal Science and 97th among 721 in Ecology, reflecting its impact and relevance in the field. Although it is not an open access journal, the wealth of knowledge it offers is invaluable for researchers, professionals, and students alike, aiding in the advancement of zoological sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.99
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.70
H-Index95
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.17
Influence0.86
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life10.00
Citing Half Life13.90
JCI1.76
Total Documents2211
WOS Total Citations6290
SCIMAGO Total Citations16426
SCIMAGO SELF Citations725
Scopus Journal Rank0.99
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.02
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.76
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.77

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Animal Science and Zoology in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #24/490
Percentile 95.10
Quartile Q1
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #97/721
Percentile 86.55
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ZOOLOGY
Rank 10/180
Percentile 94.70
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ZOOLOGY
Rank 5/180
Percentile 97.22
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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