Aims and Scope
The Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1980 by Jiri Zidek (University of Oklahoma). It covers all aspects of vertebrate paleontology, including vertebrate origins, evolution, functional morphology, taxonomy, biostratigraphy, paleoecology, paleobiogeography, and paleoanthropology. The journal is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. According to Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 2.190.
Key Metrics
3.3
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.
0.84
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.87 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.
Q2
Paleontology
SJR
- Q2 Paleontology
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.
0.97
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
7 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
28%
7 to 9 months
39%
Above 9 months
30%
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Topics Covered
- Skull
- Dentition
- Late Miocene
- Sister group
- Functional morphology
- Rodent
- Fossil Record
- Vertebrate
- Marsupial
- Early Triassic
- Vertebrate paleontology
- Fremouw Formation
- Hell Creek Formation
- Systematics
- Typothorax
- Anatomy
- Maxilla
- Mandibular symphysis
- Forelimb
- Humerus
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1981 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Diminutive temnospondyls from the lower and middle Fremouw Formation (Lower Triassic) of Antarctica
- 11 Nov 24
- Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
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<i>Romaleodelphis pollerspoecki</i> , gen. et sp. nov., an archaic dolphin from the Central Paratethys (Early Miocene, Austria)
- 5 Nov 24
- Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
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First occurrence of an acipenseriform (Chondrostei: Acipenseriformes) from the Upper Jurassic Kimmeridge Clay Formation of England
- 18 Oct 24
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Postcranial anatomy of Dsungaripterus weii (Pterosauria: Ornithocheiroidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of Wuerho, China
- 17 Oct 24
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Crocodylian diversity during the early Eocene climatic optimum in the Golden Valley Formation of North Dakota, U.S.A.
- 5 Oct 24
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Modified laminar bone did not stop sauropods from achieving large body sizes
- 27 Sep 24
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Scite analysis
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3.9k articles received 113.6k citations see all
- 4,236 Supporting
- 105,927 Mentioning
- 585 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 17 Corrections
- 1 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology been actively publishing?
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology has been in operation since 1981 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology ?
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology published with a Bi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology publish last years ?
In 2023, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology published 79 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology ?
For Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology,eISSN is 1937-2809 and pISSN is0272-4634.
What is Citescore for Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology ?
Citescore for Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology is 3.3.
What is SNIP score for Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology ?
SNIP score for Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology is 0.97.
What is the SJR for Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology ?
SJR for Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology ?
TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC is the publisher of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.