Annales de Paleontologie
Elsevier Masson s.r.l. · France
ISSN0753-3969eISSN1778-3666
SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q3+12
Total37
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.313
H-Index
33
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.569
Total Works
685
Total Citations
6,251
2yr Mean Citedness
0.63
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
Annales de Paleontologie publishes animal and plant fossils in all areas of paleontology, including paleoanatomy.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionFrance
Primary Language—
1st Year Published—
Annual Volume~ 28 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications685
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
Submission Info
Publishing ModelSubscription
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
5/12 · 42%
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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.
PaleontologyQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Paleontology
Scopus Categories
Paleontology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsEvolution and Paleontology StudiesPaleontology and Evolutionary BiologyGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies
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