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Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.4), DOAJ. Published by University of Baghdad - Iraq Natural History Reseach Center and Museum.
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ISSN 1017-8678Verify ISSN ↗2311-9799Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Baghdad - Iraq Natural History Reseach Center and Museum
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 333 / 520 | 35th | Q3 |
| Insect Science | 125 / 193 | 35th | Q3 |
| Geology | 230 / 333 | 30th | Q3 |
| Ecology | 342 / 491 | 30th | Q3 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 521 / 736 | 29th | Q3 |
| Paleontology | 86 / 121 | 28th | Q3 |
| Plant Science | 394 / 541 | 27th | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.4.
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum is Q3 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 333 of 520), Q3 in Insect Science (rank 125 of 193) and Q3 in Geology (rank 230 of 333), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 7 subject areas in all.
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q3, 35th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.249, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 10.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$200 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum is published by University of Baghdad - Iraq Natural History Reseach Center and Museum. Its print ISSN is 1017-8678 and its online ISSN is 2311-9799.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum has an h-index of 9 and a 2-year mean of 0.3 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #421 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Bulletin of the Iraq Natural History Museum published 33 papers in 2025. 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 95 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Iraq (74%), Egypt (8.4%) and Uzbekistan (2.6%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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