Journal profile

Molecular phylogenetics and evolution

Publisher: Academic Press
ISSN1055-7903 | 1095-9513 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.15
Citation rate 5.60 1,678 total citations
h5-index 55 h5 depth signal
Cited share 86.9% 358 of 412
Total citations 1,678 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.31 External metric anchor
Self-citation 5.1% 86 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,199
China 640
Brazil 317
Germany 279
Australia 258

Citing Fields of Research

Evolutionary Genomics 2,507
Genetics & Genomics 631
Marine Biology 329
Entomology 279
Viral Identification & Phylogenetics 138

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 8,256 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 412 358 cited publications
Last 12 months 187 15.6 publications/month
Open access share 42.2% 79 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,199 citing publications
Leading citing field Evolutionary Genomics 2,507 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1,Mar. 1992-
PubMed
v1n1,Mar. 1992-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Evolutionary Genomics

Broad Categories

Biology Molecular Biology Evolutionary Genomics

MeSH Descriptors

Base Sequence Biological Evolution Genetic Code Phylogeny Species Specificity

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

Available also online.

Vol. 1, no. 1 (MAR 1992)19921104 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper that meets the full ANSI standard for Permanent Paper