Journal of Herpetology

Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
ISSN: 00221511

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SCImago
Q3
SJR
0.329
CiteScore
1.9
Categories
Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Years of issue
1980-1983, 1985-1989, 1991-2023
journal names
Journal of Herpetology
Publications
4 513
Citations
65 789
h-index
71
Publications
85
Citations
18 728
Top-3 citing journals
Journal of Herpetology (2679 citations)
Copeia (1743 citations)
Herpetologica (1484 citations)
Top-3 organizations
University of Florida
University of Florida (10 publications)
University of São Paulo
University of São Paulo (5 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (155 publications)
Brazil (27 publications)
Canada (13 publications)
USA (24 publications)
Brazil (4 publications)
Portugal (2 publications)

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Citing journals

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Journal of Herpetology
2679 citations, 4.07%
Copeia
1743 citations, 2.65%
Herpetologica
1484 citations, 2.26%
Journal of Zoology
1311 citations, 1.99%
PLoS ONE
1236 citations, 1.88%
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
1201 citations, 1.83%
Canadian Journal of Zoology
1107 citations, 1.68%
South American Journal of Herpetology
1067 citations, 1.62%
Ecology and Evolution
869 citations, 1.32%
Biological Conservation
829 citations, 1.26%
Zootaxa
801 citations, 1.22%
Chelonian Conservation and Biology
797 citations, 1.21%
Animal Behaviour
746 citations, 1.13%
Journal of Morphology
732 citations, 1.11%
Journal of Thermal Biology
674 citations, 1.02%
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution
646 citations, 0.98%
Oecologia
632 citations, 0.96%
PeerJ
618 citations, 0.94%
Ethology
603 citations, 0.92%
Journal of Natural History
563 citations, 0.86%
Journal of Experimental Biology
531 citations, 0.81%
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
528 citations, 0.8%
Journal of Wildlife Management
515 citations, 0.78%
Scientific Reports
495 citations, 0.75%
Austral Ecology
479 citations, 0.73%
Biological Reviews
469 citations, 0.71%
Southeastern Naturalist
469 citations, 0.71%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
464 citations, 0.71%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
405 citations, 0.62%
Conservation Biology
395 citations, 0.6%
Herpetological Monographs
382 citations, 0.58%
Molecular Ecology
360 citations, 0.55%
Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
358 citations, 0.54%
Diversity
335 citations, 0.51%
Southwestern Naturalist
328 citations, 0.5%
Anatomical Record
326 citations, 0.5%
Northeastern Naturalist
318 citations, 0.48%
General and Comparative Endocrinology
316 citations, 0.48%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
312 citations, 0.47%
Forest Ecology and Management
307 citations, 0.47%
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology
306 citations, 0.47%
Ecology
305 citations, 0.46%
Wildlife Research
305 citations, 0.46%
Functional Ecology
300 citations, 0.46%
Ecosphere
297 citations, 0.45%
Zoology
291 citations, 0.44%
Biota Neotropica
286 citations, 0.43%
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
281 citations, 0.43%
ICHTHYOLOGY AND HERPETOLOGY
281 citations, 0.43%
ZooKeys
265 citations, 0.4%
Animals
264 citations, 0.4%
Current Herpetology
264 citations, 0.4%
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
262 citations, 0.4%
Behavioral Ecology
261 citations, 0.4%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
257 citations, 0.39%
Biotropica
256 citations, 0.39%
American Midland Naturalist
255 citations, 0.39%
African Journal of Herpetology
254 citations, 0.39%
Acta Zoologica
245 citations, 0.37%
Evolutionary Ecology
242 citations, 0.37%
Ecological Applications
233 citations, 0.35%
Australian Journal of Zoology
228 citations, 0.35%
Global Ecology and Conservation
223 citations, 0.34%
American Naturalist
220 citations, 0.33%
Wetlands
219 citations, 0.33%
Toxicon
218 citations, 0.33%
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
217 citations, 0.33%
Biological Invasions
215 citations, 0.33%
Zoologischer Anzeiger
213 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology
212 citations, 0.32%
Iheringia - Serie Zoologia
210 citations, 0.32%
Conservation Genetics
210 citations, 0.32%
Amphibia - Reptilia
206 citations, 0.31%
Zoological Science
201 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Experimental Zoology
194 citations, 0.29%
Hydrobiologia
192 citations, 0.29%
Ethology Ecology and Evolution
189 citations, 0.29%
Animal Conservation
188 citations, 0.29%
Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment
187 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Arid Environments
185 citations, 0.28%
Biodiversity and Conservation
184 citations, 0.28%
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
183 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Animal Ecology
182 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A Ecological Genetics and Physiology
180 citations, 0.27%
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology
178 citations, 0.27%
Integrative and Comparative Biology
174 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Biogeography
172 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology
172 citations, 0.26%
Urban Ecosystems
169 citations, 0.26%
Marine Biology
168 citations, 0.26%
Integrative Zoology
168 citations, 0.26%
Royal Society Open Science
163 citations, 0.25%
Ecography
163 citations, 0.25%
Freshwater Biology
162 citations, 0.25%
Science of the Total Environment
161 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Anatomy
161 citations, 0.24%
Brazilian Journal of Biology
161 citations, 0.24%
Oikos
157 citations, 0.24%
Endangered Species Research
154 citations, 0.23%
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
154 citations, 0.23%
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Wiley
13884 citations, 21.1%
Elsevier
9149 citations, 13.91%
Springer Nature
7520 citations, 11.43%
Taylor & Francis
3041 citations, 4.62%
Oxford University Press
2982 citations, 4.53%
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
2697 citations, 4.1%
Herpetologists League
1922 citations, 2.92%
American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
1814 citations, 2.76%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
1273 citations, 1.93%
Canadian Science Publishing
1259 citations, 1.91%
MDPI
1086 citations, 1.65%
Magnolia Press
834 citations, 1.27%
Humboldt Field Research Institute
827 citations, 1.26%
Pensoft Publishers
767 citations, 1.17%
University of Chicago Press
723 citations, 1.1%
The Royal Society
702 citations, 1.07%
Cambridge University Press
653 citations, 0.99%
PeerJ
630 citations, 0.96%
CSIRO Publishing
629 citations, 0.96%
Brazilian Herpetological Society
623 citations, 0.95%
SciELO
606 citations, 0.92%
The Company of Biologists
579 citations, 0.88%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
539 citations, 0.82%
Frontiers Media S.A.
519 citations, 0.79%
Chelonian Conservation and Biology Journal
517 citations, 0.79%
Sociedade Brasileira de Herpetologia
466 citations, 0.71%
Brill
388 citations, 0.59%
Southwestern Association of Naturalists
341 citations, 0.52%
Inter-Research Science Center
328 citations, 0.5%
Chelonian Research Foundation
295 citations, 0.45%
Herpetological Society of Japan
288 citations, 0.44%
University of Notre Dame
274 citations, 0.42%
Zoological Society of Japan
218 citations, 0.33%
Fundacao Zoobotanica do Rio Grande
211 citations, 0.32%
Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
198 citations, 0.3%
American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored)
151 citations, 0.23%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
121 citations, 0.18%
120 citations, 0.18%
Pleiades Publishing
119 citations, 0.18%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
106 citations, 0.16%
Annual Reviews
93 citations, 0.14%
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
88 citations, 0.13%
Peabody Museum of Natural History
83 citations, 0.13%
SAGE
82 citations, 0.12%
Hindawi Limited
82 citations, 0.12%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
76 citations, 0.12%
Brigham Young University
75 citations, 0.11%
Chengdu Institute of Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
74 citations, 0.11%
S. Karger AG
74 citations, 0.11%
American Association of Zoo Veterinarians
72 citations, 0.11%
JSTOR
69 citations, 0.1%
Museum of Zoology Dresden
68 citations, 0.1%
Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
67 citations, 0.1%
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
65 citations, 0.1%
Western North American Naturalist
59 citations, 0.09%
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
56 citations, 0.09%
52 citations, 0.08%
University of Hawaii Press
51 citations, 0.08%
American Psychological Association (APA)
49 citations, 0.07%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
45 citations, 0.07%
Surey Beatty & Sons
44 citations, 0.07%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonica
43 citations, 0.07%
Biological Society of Washington
41 citations, 0.06%
eLife Sciences Publications
41 citations, 0.06%
Nordic Council for Wildlife Research
40 citations, 0.06%
Wildlife Disease Association
40 citations, 0.06%
Walter de Gruyter
38 citations, 0.06%
University of Puerto Rico
38 citations, 0.06%
American Society of Parasitologists
37 citations, 0.06%
Academia Sinica
36 citations, 0.05%
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
35 citations, 0.05%
Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board
34 citations, 0.05%
Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia
33 citations, 0.05%
32 citations, 0.05%
Copernicus
29 citations, 0.04%
Helminthological Society
28 citations, 0.04%
American Physiological Society
26 citations, 0.04%
Sociedade Brasileira de Genetica
26 citations, 0.04%
Instituto de Ecologia, A.C.
26 citations, 0.04%
King Saud University
25 citations, 0.04%
American Arachnological Society
25 citations, 0.04%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
24 citations, 0.04%
EDP Sciences
22 citations, 0.03%
IOP Publishing
22 citations, 0.03%
International Association for Great Lakes Research
21 citations, 0.03%
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
21 citations, 0.03%
Kansas Academy of Science
21 citations, 0.03%
20 citations, 0.03%
20 citations, 0.03%
Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians
20 citations, 0.03%
Natural Areas Journal
20 citations, 0.03%
AIP Publishing
19 citations, 0.03%
Korean Biodiversity Information Facility
19 citations, 0.03%
American Society for Microbiology
18 citations, 0.03%
American Veterinary Medical Association
18 citations, 0.03%
Southern California Academy of Sciences
17 citations, 0.03%
Washington State University Press
16 citations, 0.02%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
16 citations, 0.02%
The Ecological Society of Korea
16 citations, 0.02%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
15 citations, 0.02%
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University of Florida
10 publications, 0.22%
University of São Paulo
5 publications, 0.11%
Pennsylvania State University
4 publications, 0.09%
Clemson University
4 publications, 0.09%
Virginia Tech
4 publications, 0.09%
Towson University
4 publications, 0.09%
Northern Illinois University
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Texas at Austin
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Porto
4 publications, 0.09%
Universidade Estadual Paulista
4 publications, 0.09%
Sam Houston State University
4 publications, 0.09%
United States Geological Survey
4 publications, 0.09%
Iowa State University
3 publications, 0.07%
James Cook University
3 publications, 0.07%
University of California, Berkeley
3 publications, 0.07%
Harvard University
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Michigan
3 publications, 0.07%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Alberta
3 publications, 0.07%
Stetson University
3 publications, 0.07%
Mississippi State University
3 publications, 0.07%
Texas Tech University
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Tennessee
3 publications, 0.07%
Federal University of Paraiba
3 publications, 0.07%
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
3 publications, 0.07%
Universidade Federal do Oeste do Para
3 publications, 0.07%
University of Georgia
3 publications, 0.07%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Adelaide
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Canberra
2 publications, 0.04%
University of the Witwatersrand
2 publications, 0.04%
Auburn University
2 publications, 0.04%
Colorado State University
2 publications, 0.04%
Oregon State University
2 publications, 0.04%
Ohio State University
2 publications, 0.04%
University of California, Davis
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Central Florida
2 publications, 0.04%
University of South Florida
2 publications, 0.04%
Ohio University
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras
2 publications, 0.04%
Oakland University
2 publications, 0.04%
Eastern Michigan University
2 publications, 0.04%
McGill University
2 publications, 0.04%
Villanova University
2 publications, 0.04%
Universidade São Francisco
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Toronto
2 publications, 0.04%
Louisiana State University
2 publications, 0.04%
Miami University
2 publications, 0.04%
East Tennessee State University
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Connecticut
2 publications, 0.04%
Federal University of Pará
2 publications, 0.04%
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
2 publications, 0.04%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
2 publications, 0.04%
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional
2 publications, 0.04%
Instituto de Ecología
2 publications, 0.04%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso
2 publications, 0.04%
Universidad Nacional de Misiones
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Akron
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Oklahoma
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
2 publications, 0.04%
Hofstra University
2 publications, 0.04%
James Madison University
2 publications, 0.04%
Universidade Federal de Viçosa
2 publications, 0.04%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul
2 publications, 0.04%
University of South Carolina
2 publications, 0.04%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Kansas
2 publications, 0.04%
Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 0.04%
Savitribai Phule Pune University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Tübingen
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.02%
Tel Aviv University
1 publication, 0.02%
Wildlife Institute of India
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Genoa
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Science, Malaysia
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Bordeaux
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Haifa
1 publication, 0.02%
University Malaysia, Terengganu
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Turku
1 publication, 0.02%
Queen Mary University of London
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Oslo
1 publication, 0.02%
National University of Singapore
1 publication, 0.02%
Shenyang Normal University
1 publication, 0.02%
Yale University
1 publication, 0.02%
Guizhou Normal University
1 publication, 0.02%
Georgia Institute of technology
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Otago
1 publication, 0.02%
Massey University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Waikato
1 publication, 0.02%
Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.02%
La Trobe University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of South Australia
1 publication, 0.02%
Flinders University
1 publication, 0.02%
Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
1 publication, 0.02%
Columbia University
1 publication, 0.02%
Kasetsart University
1 publication, 0.02%
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University of the Witwatersrand
2 publications, 2.35%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2 publications, 2.35%
University of Porto
2 publications, 2.35%
University of Florida
2 publications, 2.35%
University of São Paulo
2 publications, 2.35%
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
2 publications, 2.35%
University of Georgia
2 publications, 2.35%
University of Genoa
1 publication, 1.18%
University of Turku
1 publication, 1.18%
Pennsylvania State University
1 publication, 1.18%
Iowa State University
1 publication, 1.18%
Colorado State University
1 publication, 1.18%
University of California, Los Angeles
1 publication, 1.18%
Northern Illinois University
1 publication, 1.18%
Federal University of Pernambuco
1 publication, 1.18%
University of Michigan
1 publication, 1.18%
Queensland Museum
1 publication, 1.18%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1 publication, 1.18%
University of Wisconsin–Whitewater
1 publication, 1.18%
University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point
1 publication, 1.18%
Villanova University
1 publication, 1.18%
Duquesne University
1 publication, 1.18%
University of Texas at El Paso
1 publication, 1.18%
Stetson University
1 publication, 1.18%
Florida Gulf Coast University
1 publication, 1.18%
Louisiana State University
1 publication, 1.18%
Tarleton State University
1 publication, 1.18%
Utah State University
1 publication, 1.18%
William & Mary
1 publication, 1.18%
University of Connecticut
1 publication, 1.18%
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro
1 publication, 1.18%
Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes
1 publication, 1.18%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia
1 publication, 1.18%
Instituto de Ecología
1 publication, 1.18%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso
1 publication, 1.18%
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
1 publication, 1.18%
Universidad Nacional de Misiones
1 publication, 1.18%
University of Wyoming
1 publication, 1.18%
Agricultural Research Service
1 publication, 1.18%
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USA, 155, 3.43%
USA
155 publications, 3.43%
Brazil, 27, 0.6%
Brazil
27 publications, 0.6%
Canada, 13, 0.29%
Canada
13 publications, 0.29%
Australia, 11, 0.24%
Australia
11 publications, 0.24%
Mexico, 11, 0.24%
Mexico
11 publications, 0.24%
Argentina, 10, 0.22%
Argentina
10 publications, 0.22%
Germany, 9, 0.2%
Germany
9 publications, 0.2%
United Kingdom, 6, 0.13%
United Kingdom
6 publications, 0.13%
China, 5, 0.11%
China
5 publications, 0.11%
Portugal, 4, 0.09%
Portugal
4 publications, 0.09%
Spain, 3, 0.07%
Spain
3 publications, 0.07%
Costa Rica, 3, 0.07%
Costa Rica
3 publications, 0.07%
New Zealand, 3, 0.07%
New Zealand
3 publications, 0.07%
Ecuador, 3, 0.07%
Ecuador
3 publications, 0.07%
France, 2, 0.04%
France
2 publications, 0.04%
Israel, 2, 0.04%
Israel
2 publications, 0.04%
India, 2, 0.04%
India
2 publications, 0.04%
Malaysia, 2, 0.04%
Malaysia
2 publications, 0.04%
Puerto Rico, 2, 0.04%
Puerto Rico
2 publications, 0.04%
Czech Republic, 2, 0.04%
Czech Republic
2 publications, 0.04%
Chile, 2, 0.04%
Chile
2 publications, 0.04%
South Africa, 2, 0.04%
South Africa
2 publications, 0.04%
Brunei, 1, 0.02%
Brunei
1 publication, 0.02%
Honduras, 1, 0.02%
Honduras
1 publication, 0.02%
Italy, 1, 0.02%
Italy
1 publication, 0.02%
Colombia, 1, 0.02%
Colombia
1 publication, 0.02%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1, 0.02%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 publication, 0.02%
Madagascar, 1, 0.02%
Madagascar
1 publication, 0.02%
Myanmar, 1, 0.02%
Myanmar
1 publication, 0.02%
Nepal, 1, 0.02%
Nepal
1 publication, 0.02%
Norway, 1, 0.02%
Norway
1 publication, 0.02%
Cayman Islands, 1, 0.02%
Cayman Islands
1 publication, 0.02%
Panama, 1, 0.02%
Panama
1 publication, 0.02%
Paraguay, 1, 0.02%
Paraguay
1 publication, 0.02%
Peru, 1, 0.02%
Peru
1 publication, 0.02%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.02%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.02%
Singapore, 1, 0.02%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.02%
Thailand, 1, 0.02%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.02%
Trinidad and Tobago, 1, 0.02%
Trinidad and Tobago
1 publication, 0.02%
Finland, 1, 0.02%
Finland
1 publication, 0.02%
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USA, 24, 28.24%
USA
24 publications, 28.24%
Brazil, 4, 4.71%
Brazil
4 publications, 4.71%
Portugal, 2, 2.35%
Portugal
2 publications, 2.35%
Mexico, 2, 2.35%
Mexico
2 publications, 2.35%
Ecuador, 2, 2.35%
Ecuador
2 publications, 2.35%
South Africa, 2, 2.35%
South Africa
2 publications, 2.35%
Germany, 1, 1.18%
Germany
1 publication, 1.18%
Australia, 1, 1.18%
Australia
1 publication, 1.18%
Argentina, 1, 1.18%
Argentina
1 publication, 1.18%
Honduras, 1, 1.18%
Honduras
1 publication, 1.18%
Italy, 1, 1.18%
Italy
1 publication, 1.18%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1, 1.18%
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 publication, 1.18%
Costa Rica, 1, 1.18%
Costa Rica
1 publication, 1.18%
Finland, 1, 1.18%
Finland
1 publication, 1.18%
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