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American Museum Novitates

American Museum of Natural History · United States

ISSN0003-0082eISSN1937-352X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.413

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.79

Total Worksi

4,053

Total Citationsi

41,198

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.24

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biodiversity Conservation; Zoology; Archeology; History; Museology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 39 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications4,053

Publisher OrgAmerican Museum of Natural History

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

4.4k

2019

206

2020

173

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

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

Frequently asked questions about American Museum Novitates

Is American Museum Novitates a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for American Museum Novitates: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of American Museum Novitates?

American Museum Novitates is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.24.

Is American Museum Novitates indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

American Museum Novitates is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of American Museum Novitates?