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Invertebrate Systematics

CSIRO Publishing · Australia · Est. 1989

ISSN1447-2600

SJR Q1✓ 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.

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📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.809

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.134

Total Worksi

868

Total Citationsi

18,135

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.99

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

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

General Information

Country / RegionAustralia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1989

FrequencyMonthly, 2022-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications868

Publisher OrgCSIRO Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

CSIRO Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1447-2600

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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?

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

392

2019

513

2020

359

2021

367

2022

196

2023

163

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.

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Evolutionary BiologyZoology

Scopus Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Marine Biology and Ecology ResearchSubterranean biodiversity and taxonomySpider Taxonomy and Behavior StudiesLepidoptera: Biology and TaxonomyParasite Biology and Host InteractionsCoral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesPlant and animal studiesAquatic Invertebrate Ecology and BehaviorCrustacean biology and ecologyGenetic diversity and population structure

Frequently asked questions about Invertebrate Systematics

Is Invertebrate Systematics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Invertebrate Systematics: 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 Invertebrate Systematics?

Invertebrate Systematics 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 1.99.

Is Invertebrate Systematics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Invertebrate Systematics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Invertebrate Systematics?