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Development Genes and Evolution
Development Genes and Evolution is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH.
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ISSN 0949-944XVerify ISSN ↗1432-041XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Cost to publish: About US$2,390 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Development Genes and Evolution indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1934 (also 1996–2024)).
What is the impact factor of Development Genes and Evolution?
Development Genes and Evolution has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
How much does it cost to publish in Development Genes and Evolution?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,390 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.
Who publishes Development Genes and Evolution and what is its ISSN?
Development Genes and Evolution is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. Its print ISSN is 0949-944X and its online ISSN is 1432-041X.
Is Development Genes and Evolution in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Development Genes and Evolution open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Development Genes and Evolution for 30 years, between 1934 and 2024, with 61 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2024, 2 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 6,278 works and 148,498 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2024, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2024, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Development Genes and Evolution? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Development Genes and Evolution has an h-index of 127 and a 2-year mean of 6.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Development Genes and Evolution published 12 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 47. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Development Genes and Evolution? — latest 49 articles, 2021–2024
In its latest 49 research articles (2021–2024), authors are most often from China (15%), Japan (13.9%) and Germany (13.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Development Genes and Evolution? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2024. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2024
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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