Fauna norvegica is an international journal focusing on Nordic fauna. We publish faunistic studies, contributions concerning systematics and taxonomy, biogeography, and biodiversity to describe abundance and distribution of species. Contributions on methodological development, reviews and opinions are welcome.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
28
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionNorway
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1980
Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications298
Publisher OrgNorwegian University of Science and Technology
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Animal Science and ZoologyQ3
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Animal Science and Zoology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Fish Ecology and Management StudiesAquatic Invertebrate Ecology and BehaviorMarine Biology and Ecology ResearchEcology and biodiversity studiesFreshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecologyEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity StudiesSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeMarine and fisheries researchWildlife Ecology and ConservationMarine animal studies overview