European_Journal_of_Taxonomy

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European Journal of Taxonomy

Academic journal


The European Journal of Taxonomy is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal for descriptive taxonomy of living and fossil eukaryotes, covering subjects in zoology, botany, and palaeontology. It is supported by the EJT Consortium, a group of European natural history institutes, which fully funds the publication. Therefore, the journal is free for both authors and readers (diamond open access).[1]

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History

The journal was initiated by a task force of people from the European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy network. The first article was published on 9 September 2011. In October 2015, the Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities endorsed the journal.[1]

Several older journals have been merged into the European Journal of Taxonomy:[1]

  • Journal of Afrotropical Zoology
  • Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie
  • Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Biologie
  • Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre
  • Steenstrupia
  • Zoologische Mededelingen

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 1.372.[4]


References

  1. "About the Journal". Homepage. European Journal of Taxonomy. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  2. "Web of Science Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate . Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  3. "Serials cited". CAB Abstracts. CABI. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  4. "European Journal of Taxonomy". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2021.

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