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Persian Journal of Acarology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.6), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Acarological Society of Iran.
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ISSN 2251-8169Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Acarological Society of Iran
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insect Science | 114 / 193 | 41st | Q3 |
| Animal Science and Zoology | 312 / 520 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.6.
Persian Journal of Acarology is Q3 in Insect Science (rank 114 of 193) and Q3 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 312 of 520), by CiteScore 2025.
Persian Journal of Acarology is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 1.6, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 41st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.337, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 12.
Persian Journal of Acarology is published by Acarological Society of Iran. Its ISSN is 2251-8169.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Persian Journal of Acarology has an h-index of 0 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.6, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #173 of 187 Scopus journals in Insect Science.
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.
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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