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American Museum Novitates

American Museum of Natural History · United States

ISSN0003-0082eISSN1937-352X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.441

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.79

Total Works

4,053

Total Citations

41,198

2yr Mean Citedness

1.24

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

American Museum Novitates publishes research on the systematic biology and paleontology of diverse taxa. Recent articles describe new species of insects, rodents, scorpions, and fish, often based on molecular and morphological evidence. The journal also features studies on fossil invertebrates, including trilobites and fossil insects from amber and shale, and revises classifications of various animal families.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications4,053

Publisher OrgAmerican Museum of Natural History

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Museum of Natural History

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0003-0082 / 1937-352X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

ArcheologyQ1

HistoryQ1

MuseologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biodiversity ConservationZoology

Scopus Categories

MuseologyHistoryArcheology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Evolution and Paleontology StudiesPlant and animal studiesLepidoptera: Biology and TaxonomyPaleontology and Evolutionary BiologyBat Biology and Ecology Studies