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Periodicum Biologorum

Croatian Society of Natural Sciences · Croatia · Est. 1886

ISSN0031-5362eISSN1849-0964

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ 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 — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.151

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

882

Total Citationsi

3,091

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.17

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Periodicum Biologorum primarily focuses on the broad field of biological sciences, emphasizing interdisciplinary research that spans various sub-disciplines. It publishes research related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine.

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General Information

Country / RegionCroatia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1886

Frequency4 times a year

StatusActive

Total Publications882

Publisher OrgCroatian Natural Society

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Reviewexternal reviews, predominantly international, only scientific papers, single-blind, double-blind

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Croatian Society of Natural Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0031-5362 / 1849-0964

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

external reviews, predominantly international, only scientific papers, single-blind, double-blind

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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?

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

2019

2020

2021

525

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q4

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biology

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Medicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesForest Insect Ecology and ManagementAnesthesia and Pain ManagementForest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesMarine and fisheries research

Frequently asked questions about Periodicum Biologorum

Is Periodicum Biologorum a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Periodicum Biologorum: 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 — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Periodicum Biologorum?

Periodicum Biologorum 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 0.17.

Is Periodicum Biologorum indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Periodicum Biologorum is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.