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Periodicum Biologorum is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 0.8), WoS SCIE. Published by Croatian Society of Natural Sciences.
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ISSN 0031-5362Verify ISSN ↗1849-0964Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Croatian Society of Natural Sciences
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 408 / 669 | 39th | Q3 |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all) | 191 / 235 | 18th | Q4 |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all) | 196 / 223 | 12th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–2025 (also 1990–2018, 1986, 1984, 1980), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 0.8.
Periodicum Biologorum is Q3 in Medicine (all) (rank 408 of 669), Q4 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all) (rank 191 of 235) and Q4 in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (all) (rank 196 of 223), by CiteScore 2025.
Periodicum Biologorum 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 0.8, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 39th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.151, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 29.
Periodicum Biologorum is published by Croatian Society of Natural Sciences. Its print ISSN is 0031-5362 and its online ISSN is 1849-0964.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Periodicum Biologorum has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 0.18 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #487 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
Periodicum Biologorum published 43 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 48. 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 96 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Croatia (52.1%), Türkiye (8.3%) and China (6.3%). 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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