Journal profile

Zootaxa

Publisher: Magnolia Press
ISSN1175-5326 | 1175-5334 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
3.24
Citation rate 1.72 3,194 total citations
h5-index 64 h5 depth signal
Cited share 42.7% 1,742 of 4,077
Total citations 3,194 Citation footprint
Metric signal 0.78 External metric anchor
Self-citation 18.1% 578 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 4,332
Brazil 3,759
United States 3,569
Russia 2,156
Germany 1,657

Citing Fields of Research

Entomology 19,698
Evolutionary Genomics 16,563
Marine Biology 4,183
Animal Biology 2,774
Paleontology 1,442

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 41,449 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 4,077 1,742 cited publications
Last 12 months 2,217 184.8 publications/month
Open access share 9.8% 217 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 4,332 citing publications
Leading citing field Entomology 19,698 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 20 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v3599n1, 3 Jan 2013-
PubMed
v3599n1, 3 Jan 2013- ; selected citations only before this date

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Entomology Evolutionary Genomics

Broad Categories

Zoology Evolutionary Genomics Entomology Biosensors

MeSH Descriptors

Animal Population Groups Animals

Latest Publications

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

01
Jean-Baptiste Castagnet, Denis Keith, Guillaume Besnard et al.
The genera of the tribe Scoliini (Hymenoptera, Scoliidae, Scoliinae) have long undergone numerous taxonomic changes, yet no comprehensive comparative study has been conducted. Currently, the tribe comprises 11 genera in the Palearctic, I...
02
Henry H.C. Choong
An account is given of 49 species of hydroids collected off Calvert Island, British Columbia, Canada. Thirty genera and 19 families are represented. The northernmost record of Hydractinia armata Fraser, 1940 is provided, and Kirchenpauer...
04
Greg Daniels
As a result of studies of numerous primary types of Australian Asilidae in European museums, several changes are necessary to clarify the taxonomy at both genus- and species-level. Fifteen species from, or reportedly from Australia, are ...
06
Hiromi Niitsuma, Hongqu Tang
Chinese species of the genus Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957 are reviewed. Here, T. (Hayesomyia) aquila (Cheng & Wang, 2006) is transferred to Coffmania, and T. (H.) fengkainica (Cheng & Wang, 2006), T. (H.) galbina (Cheng & Wang, 2006), T...
08
Bryson G. Hilburn, Mary C. Freeman, Jared Bennett et al.
Percina crypta Freeman, Freeman & Burkhead, the Halloween Darter, was described in 2008 as a new species endemic to the Chattahoochee and Flint River systems in the Apalachicola Basin, Georgia and Alabama, USA. The description illustrate...
09
K.K. Bineesh, Anil Kasinath, David A. Ebert
A new species of electric ray, Tetronarce ramanamurthyi sp. nov., is described based on nine specimens collected from the deepwaters off the southeastern Arabian Sea , northern Indian Ocean. T. ramanamurthyi sp. nov. is characterised by ...

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Title from cover.

"An international journal of zootaxonomy."

Some issues also have distinctive titles.

Latest issue consulted: 1277, issued 31 July, 2006.

Also issued online.