Difundir trabajos originales cuyo principal objeto de estudio sean los anfibios y reptiles, así como temas afines de especies del Continente Americano. La RLH tiene como meta reforzar los lazos de la comunidad latinoamericana de herpetólogos a través de la publicación de una revista sólida con un fuerte rigor científico.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
24
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
General Information
Country / RegionMexico
Primary LanguagePortuguese, English, Spanish
1st Year Published2018
FrequencyBiannual
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications682
Publisher OrgNational Autonomous University of Mexico
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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
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Animal Science and ZoologyQ4
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Animal Science and ZoologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Amphibian and Reptile BiologySpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeScarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and BiogeographyAnimal and Plant Science EducationBat Biology and Ecology StudiesTurtle Biology and ConservationWildlife Ecology and ConservationPlant and soil sciencesFish biology, ecology, and behaviorEvolution and Paleontology Studies