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Aims and Scope of Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

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. Less

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology Key Metrics

CiteScore
3.3
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q2Paleontology
SNIP
0.97
Time to Accept
5
 Mo
Time to Publish
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7
 Mo
Time to Publish

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% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
3%
4 to 6 months
34%
7 to 9 months
23%
Above 9 months
39%

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology Journal Specifications

Overview
Publisher TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
Language English
Frequency Bi-monthly
General Details
LanguageEnglish
FrequencyBi-monthly
Publication Start Year1981
Publisher URLVisit website
Website URLVisit website
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Recently Published Papers in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

Reconstructing the paired fin skeletons and musculature in arthrodires from the Devonian (Frasnian) Gogo Formation, Western Australia: implications of arthrodire appendicular anatomy for the serial homology of vertebrate limbs
  • 20 May 2025
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Patterns of postcranial fusion in the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) and Cretaceous theropod dinosaur Troodon formosus
  • 14 May 2025
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New species and records of Kowalskia (Cricetidae, Rodentia) from Lufengpithecus hominoid locality of Yuanmou, Southwest China
  • 14 May 2025
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Scale histology in the Early Jurassic fish Pachycormus (Actinopterygii, Pachycormidae)
  • 14 May 2025
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A new thyreophoran ichnotaxon from British Columbia, Canada confirms the presence of ankylosaurid dinosaurs in the mid Cretaceous of North America
  • 13 Mar 2025
  • Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Reconstructing the paired fin skeletons and musculature in arthrodires from the Devonian (Frasnian) Gogo Formation, Western Australia: implications of arthrodire appendicular anatomy for the serial homology of vertebrate limbs
  • 20 May 2025
  • Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Patterns of postcranial fusion in the emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) and Cretaceous theropod dinosaur Troodon formosus
  • 14 May 2025
  • Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
New species and records of Kowalskia (Cricetidae, Rodentia) from Lufengpithecus hominoid locality of Yuanmou, Southwest China
  • 14 May 2025
  • Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
Scale histology in the Early Jurassic fish Pachycormus (Actinopterygii, Pachycormidae)
  • 14 May 2025
  • Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
A new thyreophoran ichnotaxon from British Columbia, Canada confirms the presence of ankylosaurid dinosaurs in the mid Cretaceous of North America
  • 13 Mar 2025
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