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Tropical Zoology

Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 03946975, 19709528

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.4
SJR
0.467
CiteScore
1.3
Categories
Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Years of issue
1988-2025
journal names
Tropical Zoology
TROP ZOOL
Publications
556
Citations
4 229
h-index
27
Publications
43
Citations
1 453
Top-3 citing journals
Zootaxa
Zootaxa (328 citations)
Tropical Zoology
Tropical Zoology (144 citations)
ZooKeys
ZooKeys (107 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 countries
Brazil (19 publications)
Italy (18 publications)
USA (15 publications)
Brazil (3 publications)
Malaysia (2 publications)
Benin (1 publication)

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Zootaxa
328 citations, 7.76%
Tropical Zoology
144 citations, 3.41%
ZooKeys
107 citations, 2.53%
Journal of Natural History
83 citations, 1.96%
PLoS ONE
67 citations, 1.58%
African Journal of Ecology
66 citations, 1.56%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
66 citations, 1.56%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
61 citations, 1.44%
African Journal of Herpetology
41 citations, 0.97%
Ecology and Evolution
37 citations, 0.87%
Diversity
36 citations, 0.85%
Zoosystematics and Evolution
35 citations, 0.83%
Biodiversity and Conservation
32 citations, 0.76%
Scientific Reports
32 citations, 0.76%
Systematic Entomology
30 citations, 0.71%
Zoologischer Anzeiger
30 citations, 0.71%
Journal of Arachnology
30 citations, 0.71%
PeerJ
27 citations, 0.64%
Biotropica
26 citations, 0.61%
African Invertebrates
25 citations, 0.59%
Biological Conservation
24 citations, 0.57%
Arachnology
24 citations, 0.57%
Journal of Zoology
24 citations, 0.57%
Mammalia
23 citations, 0.54%
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
23 citations, 0.54%
Cladistics
22 citations, 0.52%
Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research
21 citations, 0.5%
Coleopterists Bulletin
20 citations, 0.47%
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution
20 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Insect Conservation
20 citations, 0.47%
Ethology Ecology and Evolution
20 citations, 0.47%
Nauplius
19 citations, 0.45%
Journal of Biogeography
18 citations, 0.43%
Journal of Crustacean Biology
18 citations, 0.43%
Annales Zoologici
18 citations, 0.43%
Zoologica Scripta
17 citations, 0.4%
Journal of Morphology
17 citations, 0.4%
Regional Studies in Marine Science
16 citations, 0.38%
Ecological Entomology
16 citations, 0.38%
Biota Neotropica
15 citations, 0.35%
Biological Reviews
15 citations, 0.35%
Italian Journal of Zoology
15 citations, 0.35%
Journal of East African Natural History
15 citations, 0.35%
Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment
14 citations, 0.33%
African Zoology
14 citations, 0.33%
Science of the Total Environment
13 citations, 0.31%
Hydrobiologia
13 citations, 0.31%
Ecological Indicators
13 citations, 0.31%
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
13 citations, 0.31%
Mammalian Biology
13 citations, 0.31%
Die Naturwissenschaften
13 citations, 0.31%
Invertebrate Systematics
13 citations, 0.31%
Zoosystema
12 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Orthoptera Research
12 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Fish Biology
12 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Mammalogy
12 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Arid Environments
12 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Thermal Biology
12 citations, 0.28%
Environmental Entomology
12 citations, 0.28%
Acta Chiropterologica
12 citations, 0.28%
Organisms Diversity and Evolution
12 citations, 0.28%
Insectes Sociaux
12 citations, 0.28%
Forest Ecology and Management
12 citations, 0.28%
Revista Brasileira de Zoologia
12 citations, 0.28%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
11 citations, 0.26%
European Zoological Journal
11 citations, 0.26%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
11 citations, 0.26%
Insects
11 citations, 0.26%
Austral Ecology
11 citations, 0.26%
New Zealand Journal of Zoology
11 citations, 0.26%
Tropical Conservation Science
10 citations, 0.24%
African Entomology
10 citations, 0.24%
Iheringia - Serie Zoologia
10 citations, 0.24%
Brazilian Journal of Biology
10 citations, 0.24%
South American Journal of Herpetology
10 citations, 0.24%
Acta Oecologica
10 citations, 0.24%
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
10 citations, 0.24%
Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France
10 citations, 0.24%
Zoological Science
10 citations, 0.24%
Canadian Journal of Zoology
10 citations, 0.24%
Acta Zoologica
10 citations, 0.24%
Oryx
10 citations, 0.24%
Thalassas
10 citations, 0.24%
Systematics and Biodiversity
9 citations, 0.21%
Zoology in the Middle East
9 citations, 0.21%
Biodiversity Data Journal
9 citations, 0.21%
Vertebrate Zoology
9 citations, 0.21%
Insect Conservation and Diversity
9 citations, 0.21%
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
9 citations, 0.21%
BMC Evolutionary Biology
9 citations, 0.21%
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
9 citations, 0.21%
Subterranean Biology
9 citations, 0.21%
Marine Biodiversity
9 citations, 0.21%
Molecular Ecology
9 citations, 0.21%
International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation
9 citations, 0.21%
Invertebrate Reproduction and Development
8 citations, 0.19%
Oecologia
8 citations, 0.19%
Ostrich
8 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science
8 citations, 0.19%
Diversity and Distributions
8 citations, 0.19%
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Citing publishers

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Wiley
603 citations, 14.26%
Springer Nature
503 citations, 11.89%
Elsevier
482 citations, 11.4%
Taylor & Francis
477 citations, 11.28%
Magnolia Press
338 citations, 7.99%
Pensoft Publishers
220 citations, 5.2%
Cambridge University Press
149 citations, 3.52%
Oxford University Press
146 citations, 3.45%
MDPI
91 citations, 2.15%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
70 citations, 1.66%
SciELO
62 citations, 1.47%
Brill
34 citations, 0.8%
Frontiers Media S.A.
32 citations, 0.76%
American Arachnological Society
31 citations, 0.73%
Walter de Gruyter
27 citations, 0.64%
PeerJ
27 citations, 0.64%
Arachology
24 citations, 0.57%
CSIRO Publishing
24 citations, 0.57%
Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences
23 citations, 0.54%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
21 citations, 0.5%
The Coleopterists Society
20 citations, 0.47%
Entomological Society of America
19 citations, 0.45%
The Royal Society
18 citations, 0.43%
American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored)
17 citations, 0.4%
East African Natural History Society
16 citations, 0.38%
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
15 citations, 0.35%
Academic Journals
15 citations, 0.35%
Science Alert
15 citations, 0.35%
Pleiades Publishing
12 citations, 0.28%
Orthopterist's Society
12 citations, 0.28%
SAGE
11 citations, 0.26%
Hindawi Limited
11 citations, 0.26%
Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
11 citations, 0.26%
Fundacao Zoobotanica do Rio Grande
10 citations, 0.24%
Herpetologists League
10 citations, 0.24%
Zoological Society of Japan
10 citations, 0.24%
Canadian Science Publishing
10 citations, 0.24%
University of Chicago Press
9 citations, 0.21%
Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
9 citations, 0.21%
7 citations, 0.17%
7 citations, 0.17%
The Company of Biologists
7 citations, 0.17%
IOP Publishing
7 citations, 0.17%
Biological Society of Washington
7 citations, 0.17%
American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
7 citations, 0.17%
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
7 citations, 0.17%
Annual Reviews
7 citations, 0.17%
EDP Sciences
6 citations, 0.14%
6 citations, 0.14%
Mammalogical Society of Japan
6 citations, 0.14%
American Entomological Society
6 citations, 0.14%
Museum of Zoology Dresden
6 citations, 0.14%
Herpetological Society of Japan
6 citations, 0.14%
KMK Scientific Press
6 citations, 0.14%
Academy of Science of South Africa
6 citations, 0.14%
Brazilian Herpetological Society
6 citations, 0.14%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
5 citations, 0.12%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonica
5 citations, 0.12%
Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia
5 citations, 0.12%
Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
5 citations, 0.12%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
4 citations, 0.09%
King Saud University
4 citations, 0.09%
Entomological Society of Southern Africa/Entologiese Vereniging van Suidelike Afrika
4 citations, 0.09%
Sociedade Brasileira de Herpetologia
4 citations, 0.09%
Korean Biodiversity Information Facility
4 citations, 0.09%
Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology
4 citations, 0.09%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4 citations, 0.09%
Scientific Research Publishing
4 citations, 0.09%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
4 citations, 0.09%
Carcinological Society of Japan
4 citations, 0.09%
Academia Sinica
3 citations, 0.07%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
3 citations, 0.07%
Kansas Entomological Society
3 citations, 0.07%
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
3 citations, 0.07%
Microbiology Society
3 citations, 0.07%
Florida Entomologist Society
3 citations, 0.07%
3 citations, 0.07%
Nordic Council for Wildlife Research
3 citations, 0.07%
Inter-Research Science Center
3 citations, 0.07%
Instituto de Tecnologia do Parana
3 citations, 0.07%
Mammal Research Institute
3 citations, 0.07%
Natal Museum of South Africa
3 citations, 0.07%
Kansas Academy of Science
3 citations, 0.07%
Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History
3 citations, 0.07%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
2 citations, 0.05%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
2 citations, 0.05%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2 citations, 0.05%
2 citations, 0.05%
Saint Petersburg State University
2 citations, 0.05%
2 citations, 0.05%
Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peconhentos
2 citations, 0.05%
Entomological Society of Washington
2 citations, 0.05%
Tyumen State University
2 citations, 0.05%
Northeast Forestry University
2 citations, 0.05%
eLife Sciences Publications
2 citations, 0.05%
Sociedade Brasileira de Ornitologia
2 citations, 0.05%
S. Karger AG
2 citations, 0.05%
The Korean Society of Environmental Health and Toxicology
2 citations, 0.05%
PAGEPress Publications
2 citations, 0.05%
IntechOpen
2 citations, 0.05%
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Sapienza University of Rome
4 publications, 0.72%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Florence
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Amsterdam
3 publications, 0.54%
Universidade Estadual Paulista
3 publications, 0.54%
Federal University of Minas Gerais
3 publications, 0.54%
University of São Paulo
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Yaoundé I
3 publications, 0.54%
University of Kansas
3 publications, 0.54%
Smithsonian Institution
3 publications, 0.54%
Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Tyumen
2 publications, 0.36%
National University of Malaysia
2 publications, 0.36%
South China Agricultural University
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Catania
2 publications, 0.36%
Rhodes University
2 publications, 0.36%
University of Limpopo
2 publications, 0.36%
Rivers State University
2 publications, 0.36%
Federal University of São Carlos
2 publications, 0.36%
Jagiellonian University
2 publications, 0.36%
University of the Ryukyus
2 publications, 0.36%
University of York
2 publications, 0.36%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2 publications, 0.36%
King Saud University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Tehran
1 publication, 0.18%
Shahid Beheshti University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Calcutta
1 publication, 0.18%
Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection
1 publication, 0.18%
Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute
1 publication, 0.18%
Islamic Azad University North Tehran Branch
1 publication, 0.18%
Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord Branch
1 publication, 0.18%
Shahrekord University
1 publication, 0.18%
Hormozgan University
1 publication, 0.18%
Vietnam National University of Forestry
1 publication, 0.18%
Can Tho University
1 publication, 0.18%
Hakim Sabzevari University
1 publication, 0.18%
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
1 publication, 0.18%
Annamalai University
1 publication, 0.18%
University Putra Malaysia
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Science, Malaysia
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Lisbon
1 publication, 0.18%
University Malaysia, Terengganu
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Helsinki
1 publication, 0.18%
Islamic Science University of Malaysia
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Nantes
1 publication, 0.18%
Ocean University of China
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Copenhagen
1 publication, 0.18%
Cornell University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Pisa
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Calabria
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Sassari
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Antananarivo
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Johannesburg
1 publication, 0.18%
North-West University
1 publication, 0.18%
Agricultural Research Council of South Africa
1 publication, 0.18%
Sam Ratulangi University
1 publication, 0.18%
Prince of Songkla University
1 publication, 0.18%
Clemson University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Dar es Salaam
1 publication, 0.18%
University of California, Berkeley
1 publication, 0.18%
University of California, Davis
1 publication, 0.18%
University of the Philippines Los Baños
1 publication, 0.18%
Federal University of Santa Catarina
1 publication, 0.18%
University of the West Indies at St. Augustine
1 publication, 0.18%
Federal University of Pernambuco
1 publication, 0.18%
Hasselt University
1 publication, 0.18%
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology
1 publication, 0.18%
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
1 publication, 0.18%
Goethe University Frankfurt
1 publication, 0.18%
Federal University of Uberlândia
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Regensburg
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen
1 publication, 0.18%
Federal University of Rio Grande
1 publication, 0.18%
Addis Ababa University
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Maryland, College Park
1 publication, 0.18%
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute
1 publication, 0.18%
Ochanomizu University
1 publication, 0.18%
Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
1 publication, 0.18%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Valencia
1 publication, 0.18%
University of the Republic
1 publication, 0.18%
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Carthage
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Salford
1 publication, 0.18%
Zoological Society of London
1 publication, 0.18%
Federal University of São Paulo
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Dschang
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Maroua
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Douala
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Roehampton
1 publication, 0.18%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1 publication, 0.18%
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
1 publication, 0.18%
Universidad de Caldas
1 publication, 0.18%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
1 publication, 0.18%
Université de Rennes
1 publication, 0.18%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
1 publication, 0.18%
Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí
1 publication, 0.18%
Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais
1 publication, 0.18%
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
1 publication, 0.18%
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National University of Malaysia
2 publications, 4.65%
Islamic Science University of Malaysia
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Pisa
1 publication, 2.33%
Rivers State University
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Valencia
1 publication, 2.33%
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
1 publication, 2.33%
Federal University of Minas Gerais
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Yaoundé I
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Dschang
1 publication, 2.33%
University of Douala
1 publication, 2.33%
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
1 publication, 2.33%
Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí
1 publication, 2.33%
Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica
1 publication, 2.33%
Universidade Federal de Lavras
1 publication, 2.33%
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
1 publication, 2.33%
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Brazil, 19, 3.42%
Brazil
19 publications, 3.42%
Italy, 18, 3.24%
Italy
18 publications, 3.24%
USA, 15, 2.7%
USA
15 publications, 2.7%
Germany, 6, 1.08%
Germany
6 publications, 1.08%
United Kingdom, 6, 1.08%
United Kingdom
6 publications, 1.08%
Iran, 5, 0.9%
Iran
5 publications, 0.9%
South Africa, 5, 0.9%
South Africa
5 publications, 0.9%
Russia, 4, 0.72%
Russia
4 publications, 0.72%
France, 4, 0.72%
France
4 publications, 0.72%
Cameroon, 4, 0.72%
Cameroon
4 publications, 0.72%
Malaysia, 4, 0.72%
Malaysia
4 publications, 0.72%
China, 3, 0.54%
China
3 publications, 0.54%
Argentina, 3, 0.54%
Argentina
3 publications, 0.54%
India, 3, 0.54%
India
3 publications, 0.54%
Netherlands, 3, 0.54%
Netherlands
3 publications, 0.54%
Thailand, 3, 0.54%
Thailand
3 publications, 0.54%
Japan, 3, 0.54%
Japan
3 publications, 0.54%
Belgium, 2, 0.36%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.36%
Vietnam, 2, 0.36%
Vietnam
2 publications, 0.36%
Spain, 2, 0.36%
Spain
2 publications, 0.36%
Colombia, 2, 0.36%
Colombia
2 publications, 0.36%
Madagascar, 2, 0.36%
Madagascar
2 publications, 0.36%
Nigeria, 2, 0.36%
Nigeria
2 publications, 0.36%
Poland, 2, 0.36%
Poland
2 publications, 0.36%
Ethiopia, 2, 0.36%
Ethiopia
2 publications, 0.36%
Portugal, 1, 0.18%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.18%
Australia, 1, 0.18%
Australia
1 publication, 0.18%
Algeria, 1, 0.18%
Algeria
1 publication, 0.18%
Benin, 1, 0.18%
Benin
1 publication, 0.18%
Venezuela, 1, 0.18%
Venezuela
1 publication, 0.18%
Virgin Islands, British, 1, 0.18%
Virgin Islands, British
1 publication, 0.18%
Denmark, 1, 0.18%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.18%
Indonesia, 1, 0.18%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.18%
Kenya, 1, 0.18%
Kenya
1 publication, 0.18%
Costa Rica, 1, 0.18%
Costa Rica
1 publication, 0.18%
Côte d'Ivoire, 1, 0.18%
Côte d'Ivoire
1 publication, 0.18%
Cuba, 1, 0.18%
Cuba
1 publication, 0.18%
Mexico, 1, 0.18%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.18%
Turks and Caicos Islands, 1, 0.18%
Turks and Caicos Islands
1 publication, 0.18%
Panama, 1, 0.18%
Panama
1 publication, 0.18%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.18%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.18%
Tanzania, 1, 0.18%
Tanzania
1 publication, 0.18%
Togo, 1, 0.18%
Togo
1 publication, 0.18%
Trinidad and Tobago, 1, 0.18%
Trinidad and Tobago
1 publication, 0.18%
Tunisia, 1, 0.18%
Tunisia
1 publication, 0.18%
Uruguay, 1, 0.18%
Uruguay
1 publication, 0.18%
Philippines, 1, 0.18%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.18%
Finland, 1, 0.18%
Finland
1 publication, 0.18%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.18%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.18%
Switzerland, 1, 0.18%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.18%
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Brazil, 3, 6.98%
Brazil
3 publications, 6.98%
Malaysia, 2, 4.65%
Malaysia
2 publications, 4.65%
Benin, 1, 2.33%
Benin
1 publication, 2.33%
Italy, 1, 2.33%
Italy
1 publication, 2.33%
Cameroon, 1, 2.33%
Cameroon
1 publication, 2.33%
Kenya, 1, 2.33%
Kenya
1 publication, 2.33%
Costa Rica, 1, 2.33%
Costa Rica
1 publication, 2.33%
Nigeria, 1, 2.33%
Nigeria
1 publication, 2.33%
Ethiopia, 1, 2.33%
Ethiopia
1 publication, 2.33%
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