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Journal of Threatened Taxa is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.1), DOAJ. Published by Zoo Outreach Organisation.
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ISSN 0974-7893Verify ISSN ↗0974-7907Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Zoo Outreach Organisation
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 173 / 231 | 25th | Q3 |
| Animal Science and Zoology | 395 / 520 | 24th | Q4 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 599 / 736 | 18th | Q4 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 353 / 432 | 18th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.1.
Journal of Threatened Taxa is Q3 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 173 of 231), Q4 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 395 of 520) and Q4 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 599 of 736), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Threatened Taxa 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 1.1, quartile Q3, 25th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.225, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 19.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$600 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.
Journal of Threatened Taxa is published by Zoo Outreach Organisation. Its print ISSN is 0974-7893 and its online ISSN is 0974-7907.
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.
Journal of Threatened Taxa has an h-index of 39 and a 2-year mean of 0.47 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #155 of 216 Scopus journals in Nature and Landscape Conservation.
Journal of Threatened Taxa published 215 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 352. 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 85 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (79.7%), United States (2.4%) and Bangladesh (2.4%). 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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