Aims and Scope
African Invertebrates is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal that covers the taxonomy, systematics, biogeography, ecology, conservation, and palaeontology of Afrotropical invertebrates, whether terrestrial, freshwater, or marine. It is published by Pensoft Publishers on behalf of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and the editor-in-chief is David G. Herbert (KwaZulu-Natal Museum).
Key Metrics
0.9
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
Q3
Paleontology
SJR
- Q3 Paleontology
- Q3 Insect Science
- Q3 Animal Science and Zoology
- Q3 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
0.51
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
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Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | COUNCIL NATAL MUSEUM |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 300 |
| Publication Time | 12 |
| Editorial Review Process | Open peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | Council of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum |
| Frequency | Semi-annual |
| Publication Start Year | 1906 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Other charges | Visit website |
| Plagiarism | Visit website |
| Waiver Policy | Visit website |
| Publication Time | 12 |
| Article Processing Charges | EUR 300 |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Editorial Team | Visit website |
| Review Process | Open peer review |
| Review Url | Visit website |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Foordus gen. nov., a new genus of euophryine jumping spider from South Africa (Salticidae, Araneae)
- 8 Nov 24
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Three new species of plexippine jumping spiders (Salticidae, Salticinae, Plexippini) from dry forest in Boeny region, north-western Madagascar
- 28 Oct 24
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The first record of Atherigona from Lesotho (Diptera, Muscidae), with description of a new species
- 3 Sep 24
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Selenogyrus foordi, a new species and the first record of the subfamily Selenogyrinae Smith, 1990 from Guinea (Araneae, Theraphosidae)
- 16 Aug 24
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Uncovering the hidden diversity of non-biting midges (Diptera, Chironomidae) from central Namibia, using morphology and DNA barcodes
- 29 Apr 24
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A new species of the genus Ropalidia Guérin-Méneville from central Africa (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
- 28 Feb 24
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Scite analysis
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342 articles received 1.3k citations see all
- 39 Supporting
- 1,181 Mentioning
- 7 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 0 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has African Invertebrates been actively publishing?
African Invertebrates has been in operation since 1906 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of African Invertebrates ?
African Invertebrates published with a Semi-annual frequency.
How many articles did African Invertebrates publish last years ?
In 2023, African Invertebrates published 14 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for African Invertebrates ?
For African Invertebrates,eISSN is 2305-2562 and pISSN is1681-5556.
What is Citescore for African Invertebrates ?
Citescore for African Invertebrates is 0.9.
What is SNIP score for African Invertebrates ?
SNIP score for African Invertebrates is 0.51.
What is the SJR for African Invertebrates ?
SJR for African Invertebrates is Q3.
Who is the publisher of African Invertebrates ?
COUNCIL NATAL MUSEUM is the publisher of African Invertebrates.