Zootaxa
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. Less
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- PublisherMagnolia Press
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyIrregular
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyIrregular
- Publication Start Year2002
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39.1K articles received 145.3K citationssee all
- 4,944 Supporting
- 134,260 Mentioning
- 490 Contrasting
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- 0Withdrawals
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- 142Errata
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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 year?
In 2021, Zootaxa publsihed 5622 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Zootaxa?
For Zootaxa, eISSN is 1175-5334 and pISSN is 1175-5326.
What is Citescore for Zootaxa?
Citescore for Zootaxa is 1.9.
What is SNIP score for Zootaxa?
SNIP score for Zootaxa is 1.01.
What is the SJR for Zootaxa?
SJR for Zootaxa is Q3.
Who is the publisher of Zootaxa?
Magnolia Press is the publisher of Zootaxa.
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