African Journal of Herpetology

Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Impact Factor
1.000
2023
H-Index
21.000
2023
SJR
0.406
2023

I. Journal Information

ISSN21533660, 21564574
CountryUnited Kingdom
PublisherTaylor & Francis
Subject AreasAgricultural and Biological Sciences
Publication TypeJournals
Active Years1996-2000, 2002-2003, 2005-ongoing
Competitiveness1. (0-20) Least Competitive
Publication Time3. Fair (3-6 months)
WebsiteVisit journal
JIF 2022–20230.800
2019-2020 SCR Rank10606
2020-2021 SCR Rank12058

II. Scope & Description

African Journal of Herpetology is an interdisciplinary journal that publishes from diverse fields and disciplines (e.g., systematics, genetics, physiology, ecology, behavioural ecology, ethology, and morphology) that pertain to African reptiles and amphibians. The aim of the journal is to serve as an outlet for original research on the biology of African amphibians and reptiles. The journal appears biannually. African Journal of Herpetology publishes original research articles, short communications, commentaries, and book and software reviews. Anecdotal life history notes, range extensions, faunal lists, and teratological notes are not suitable for publication in the journal.

III. Impact Factor History

Year2-Year IF3-Year IF4-Year IF
20231.0001.0540.911
20221.7831.6771.650
20211.9441.8521.789
20200.5290.7500.684
20191.2001.1001.100
20180.4290.7100.578
20170.5000.5000.468
20160.5000.5410.592
20150.3330.4870.537
20140.880
20131.185
20120.926
20110.750
20100.692
20090.500
20080.680
20070.471
20060.658
20050.667
20040.667
20030.500
20020.435
20010.222
20000.308

Note: impact factor data for reference only.

IV. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)

SJR measures scientific influence, weighting citations by the prestige of the citing journal.

YearSJR Score
20230.406
20220.864
20210.786
20200.344
20190.310
20180.365
20170.239
20160.277
20150.313

V. H-Index

The H-Index measures both the productivity and citation impact of a journal's publications.

YearH-Index
202321.000
202220.000
202119.000
202018.000

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