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Proceedings of the Zoological Society

Springer India · India

ISSN0373-5893

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.314

H-Indexi

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

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Reviewdouble-blinded peer reviewed

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

7/11 · 64%

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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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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

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

118

2019

271

2020

463

2021

217

2022

114

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. 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.