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Zoologicheskii Zhurnal

Izdatel'stvo Nauka · Russian Federation

ISSN0044-5134

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

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

SJR Scorei

0.141

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,545

Total Citationsi

2,090

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.24

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Zoology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary LanguageRussian

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 106 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,545

Publisher OrgRussian Academy of Sciences

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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?

Izdatel'stvo Nauka

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0044-5134

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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?

Russian

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

140

223

2018

141

241

2019

133

185

2020

123

150

2021

2022

121

101

2023

101

2024

2025

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.

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Zoology

Scopus Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesAnimal Ecology and Behavior StudiesColeoptera Taxonomy and Distribution

Frequently asked questions about Zoologicheskii Zhurnal

Is Zoologicheskii Zhurnal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Zoologicheskii Zhurnal: 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 Zoologicheskii Zhurnal?

Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 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 0.24.

Is Zoologicheskii Zhurnal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Zoologicheskii Zhurnal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Zoologicheskii Zhurnal?