Aims and Scope
Cladistics is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal which has published research in cladistics since 1985. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Willi Hennig Society. Cladistics publishes papers relevant to evolution, systematics, and integrative biology. Papers of both a conceptual or philosophical nature, discussions of methodology, empirical studies on taxonomic groups from animals to bacteria, and applications of systematics in disciplines such as genomics, paleontology and biomedical epidemiology are accepted. Five types of paper appear in the journal: reviews, regular papers, forum papers, letters to the editor, and book reviews. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 4.309, ranking it 11th out of 48 journals in the category "Evolutionary Biology". Its editor-in-chief is Rudolf Meier, who replaced Dennis Stevenson in 2019.
Key Metrics
9.1
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.001 - 0.005
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
< 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.
0.89
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.88 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
SJR
- Q1 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.
2.27
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
5 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
3%
4 to 6 months
58%
7 to 9 months
23%
Above 9 months
16%
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Topics Covered
- Polypodiaceae
- Phenotype
- Sister group
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | WILEY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1985 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Incomplete barriers to heterospecific mating among Somatochlora species (Odonata: Corduliidae) as revealed in multi-gene phylogenies.
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Rethinking spatial history: envisioning a mechanistic historical biogeography.
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Robust phylogenomics settles controversies of classification and reveals evolution of male embolic complex of the Laufeia clade (Araneae, Salticidae, Euophryini).
- 24 Sep 24
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2.1k articles received 90.2k citations see all
- 3,296 Supporting
- 84,108 Mentioning
- 414 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 3 Corrections
- 4 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Cladistics been actively publishing?
Cladistics has been in operation since 1985 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Cladistics ?
Cladistics published with a Bi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Cladistics publish last years ?
In 2023, Cladistics published 47 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Cladistics ?
For Cladistics,eISSN is 1096-0031 and pISSN is0748-3007.
What is Citescore for Cladistics ?
Citescore for Cladistics is 9.1.
What is SNIP score for Cladistics ?
SNIP score for Cladistics is 2.27.
What is the SJR for Cladistics ?
SJR for Cladistics is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Cladistics ?
WILEY is the publisher of Cladistics.