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Proceedings of the Zoological Society

Springer India · India

ISSN0373-5893

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

Total54

Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

227

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 186d

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.314

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.546

Total Worksi

671

Total Citationsi

4,057

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.77

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Proceedings of the Zoological Society, a double-blinded peer reviewed journal, is internationally reputed publishing original research in various disciplines of zoology. Official publication of the prestigious Zoological Society, Kolkata, India. Recognized for its high-quality print and comprehensive coverage of animal sciences. Encourages submissions with new interpretations of existing knowledge.

General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications671

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Reviewdouble-blinded peer reviewed

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer India

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0373-5893

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blinded peer reviewed

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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?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

115

2019

264

2020

448

2021

212

2022

108

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.

Animal Science and ZoologyQ3

Aquatic ScienceQ3

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Cell BiologyAnimal Science and ZoologyImmunologyGeneticsInsect ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEndocrinologyAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wildlife Ecology and ConservationAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthFish Biology and Ecology StudiesPlant and animal studiesInsect Pest Control Strategies

Frequently asked questions about Proceedings of the Zoological Society

Is Proceedings of the Zoological Society a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Proceedings of the Zoological Society: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 54/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Proceedings of the Zoological Society?

Proceedings of the Zoological Society is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.314.

Is Proceedings of the Zoological Society indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Proceedings of the Zoological Society is indexed in Scopus.