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Marine Biodiversity Records
Marine Biodiversity Records is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 1755-2672Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
Scopus · Inactive
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Cost to publish: About US$1,990 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Marine Biodiversity Records indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2011–2021).
What is the impact factor of Marine Biodiversity Records?
Marine Biodiversity Records 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 Marine Biodiversity Records?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,990 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Marine Biodiversity Records and what is its ISSN?
Marine Biodiversity Records is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 1755-2672.
Is Marine Biodiversity Records in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Marine Biodiversity Records open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Marine Biodiversity Records for 11 years, between 2011 and 2021. Coverage ended in 2021, 5 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 1,262 works and 13,155 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2021, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2021, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Marine Biodiversity Records? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Marine Biodiversity Records has an h-index of 38 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
38
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
468
i10-index
1,262
works indexed
13,155
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,990
Marine Biodiversity Records published 23 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 157. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Marine Biodiversity Records? — latest 22 articles, 2021
In its latest 22 research articles (2021), authors are most often from United States (14.5%), United Kingdom (9.2%) and Syria (9.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Marine Biodiversity Records? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2021. 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 2021
- 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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