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Animal Taxonomy and Ecology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Akademiai Kiado ZRt..
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ISSN 3004-300XVerify ISSN ↗3004-3018Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Akademiai Kiado ZRt.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 250 / 520 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Ecology | 288 / 491 | 41st | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2024, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.
Animal Taxonomy and Ecology is Q2 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 250 of 520) and Q3 in Ecology (rank 288 of 491), by CiteScore 2025.
Animal Taxonomy and Ecology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.268, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 30.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Animal Taxonomy and Ecology is published by Akademiai Kiado ZRt. Its print ISSN is 3004-300X and its online ISSN is 3004-3018.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Animal Taxonomy and Ecology has an h-index of 4 and a 2-year mean of 1.35 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #182 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Animal Taxonomy and Ecology published 21 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 24. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 61 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Hungary (23.9%), Russia (20.5%) and China (9.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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