Aims and Scope
Zootaxa is a peer-reviewed scientific mega journal for animal taxonomists. It is published by Magnolia Press (Auckland, New Zealand). The journal was established by Zhi-Qiang Zhang in 2001 and new issues are published multiple times a week. From 2001 to 2020, more than 60,000 new species have been described in the journal accounting for around 25 % of all new taxa indexed in The Zoological Record in the last few years. Print and online versions are available.
Key Metrics
2
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.
0.93
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.9 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.
Q3
Animal Science and Zoology
SJR
- Q2 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.
0.86
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
Topics Covered
- Hemiptera
- Checklist
- Adult male
- Species groups
- Mitochondrial DNA
- Type species
- Gubernaculum
- Indo-Pacific
- Cave
- Indian ocean
- Species complex
- Carapace
- Panama
- Southern china
- Spider
- Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I
- Hymenoptera
- Sponge
- Differential diagnosis
- Molecular analysis
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | MAGNOLIA PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Irregular |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Irregular |
| Publication Start Year | 2002 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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- 29 Jan 25
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Review of the genus Karnyothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) from Asia between India and Japan
- 29 Jan 25
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A detailed description of the tadpole of Limnonectes bannaensis Ye, Fei, Xie & Jiang, 2007 from Central Vietnam
- 28 Jan 25
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Pharcidopsyche novemplicata, a curious new genus and species of the Psychidae, representing new subfamily Pharcidopsychinae (Lepidoptera, Tineoidea)
- 28 Jan 25
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Scite analysis
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45k articles received 185.1k citations see all
- 6,176 Supporting
- 170,222 Mentioning
- 613 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 143 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Zootaxa been actively publishing?
Zootaxa has been in operation since 2002 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Zootaxa ?
Zootaxa published with a Irregular frequency.
How many articles did Zootaxa publish last years ?
In 2024, Zootaxa published 2376 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Zootaxa ?
For Zootaxa,eISSN is 1175-5334 and pISSN is1175-5326.
What is Citescore for Zootaxa ?
Citescore for Zootaxa is 2.
What is SNIP score for Zootaxa ?
SNIP score for Zootaxa is 0.86.
What is the SJR for Zootaxa ?
SJR for Zootaxa is Q3.
Who is the publisher of Zootaxa ?
MAGNOLIA PRESS is the publisher of Zootaxa.