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Pedobiologia

Elsevier GmbH Β· Germany

ISSN0031-4056eISSN1873-1511
SJR Q1βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei
0.726
H-Indexi
108
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.798
Total Worksi
3,672
Total Citationsi
84,563
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.72
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Ecology; Soil Science; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Frequency6 No. A Year
StatusActive
Total Publications3,672
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
⚑ Hybrid journal β€” subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier GmbH
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0031-4056 / 1873-1511
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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?
βœ“ 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?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
47
632
2019
54
698
2020
51
638
2021
41
309
2022
34
245
2023
50
203
2024
50
59
2025
37
5
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ1
Soil ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EcologySoil Science

Scopus Categories

Soil ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Invertebrate Taxonomy and EcologySoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsCollembola Taxonomy and Ecology StudiesStudy of Mite SpeciesInsect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior

Frequently asked questions about Pedobiologia

Is Pedobiologia a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Pedobiologia: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Pedobiologia?

Pedobiologia 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 1.72.

Is Pedobiologia indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Pedobiologia is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Pedobiologia?

Subject areas: Ecology; Soil Science; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref