What is the Impact Factor of Amphibia-Reptilia?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Amphibia-Reptilia is 1.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Amphibia-Reptilia indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Amphibia-Reptilia is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.408 (Q2) and an H-index of 56.

Who publishes Amphibia-Reptilia and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Amphibia-Reptilia is published by Brill Academic Publishers. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,908 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Amphibia-Reptilia?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Amphibia-Reptilia is "AMPHIBIA-REPTILIA" with common acronym "amre". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #13,988Hybrid

Amphibia-Reptilia

Acronym:amre

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Abbreviation (ISO):AMPHIBIA-REPTILIA

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Identifier (ISSN):0173-5373(Print)/1568-5381(Online)

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Publisher:Brill Academic Publishers

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.3– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Amphibia-Reptilia

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.408

#13,988

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

56 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

50articles/year

28.68% Gold OA•97.44% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Amphibia-Reptilia is a leading European multi-disciplinary journal devoted to most of the aspects of herpetology: ecology, behaviour, evolution, conservation, physiology, morphology, paleontology, genetics, and systematics. Amphibia-Reptilia publishes high quality original papers, short-notes, reviews, book reviews and news of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica (SEH). The Societas Europaea Herpteologica (SEH) website is located at: www.seh-herpetology.org.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology87.9%Ecology79.4%Zoology72.2%Geology55.7%Medicine54.6%Paleontology52.1%Genetics38%Botany34.5%Geography32.8%Sociology30.3%Chemistry30%Demography27.3%Environmental health26.6%Biochemistry26.4%Population26.4%

Primary Research Areas

Biology Zoology

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank81/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ZOOLOGY

Rank72/183

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ZOOLOGY	JCRSCIE	81/183	Q2
ZOOLOGY	JCISCIE	72/183	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.3

Articles / Year26

Total Citations5

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year48

Total Citations32

2024

IF1

Articles / Year54

Total Citations98

2023

IF1.6

Articles / Year52

Total Citations138

2022

IF2.319

Articles / Year53

Total Citations234

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.3	26	5
2025	1.3	48	32
2024	1	54	98
2023	1.6	52	138
2022	2.319	53	234
2021	1.839	40	226
2020	1.408	51	674
2019	0.943	47	494
2018	1.105	62	775
2017	—	55	643
2016	—	54	527
2015	—	56	617

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #13,988Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1980-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.408

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.08

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,908 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations165

3-Year Documents124

Citable Documents123

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate31.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyQ2

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区ZOOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Amphibia-Reptilia (acronym: amre, abbr: AMPHIBIA-REPTILIA, ISSN: 0173-5373) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Brill Academic Publishers in Netherlands since 1980. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.408 (Q2), an H-index of 56.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 50 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,908 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.