Biota Colombiana publica investigaciones originales sobre la biodiversidad colombiana y de la región neotropical. Su objetivo es promover la difusión del conocimiento en áreas como botánica, zoología, ecología, biogeografía, taxonomía, sistemática, limnología, conservación, manejo de recursos, uso de la biodiversidad y disciplinas afines en América Latina.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
24
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionColombia
Primary LanguageEnglish, Portuguese, Spanish
1st Year Published—
Frequencypublicación continua
StatusActive
Total Publications372
Publisher OrgAlexander von Humboldt Biological Resources Research Institute
Instituto de investigacion de recursos biologicos Alexander von humboldt
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0124-5376 / 2539-200X
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
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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?
Yes
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English, Portuguese, Spanish
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
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2024
2025
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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.
Animal Science and ZoologyQ3
EcologyQ3
Nature and Landscape ConservationQ3
Plant ScienceQ3
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Animal Science and ZoologyNature and Landscape ConservationEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPlant ScienceEcology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Plant and soil sciencesWater Resource Management and QualityFish biology, ecology, and behaviorScarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and BiogeographyAmphibian and Reptile Biology