What is the Impact Factor of Crustaceana?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Crustaceana is 0.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Crustaceana indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Crustaceana is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.217 (Q3) and an H-index of 45.

Who publishes Crustaceana and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Crustaceana is published by Brill Academic Publishers. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,606 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Crustaceana?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Crustaceana is "CRUSTACEANA" with common acronym "cr". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #20,909Hybrid

Crustaceana

Acronym:cr

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Abbreviation (ISO):CRUSTACEANA

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Identifier (ISSN):0011-216X(Print)/1568-5403(Online)

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Publisher:Brill Academic Publishers

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.6↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Crustaceana

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.217

#20,909

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

45 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate33.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

95articles/year

6.22% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Crustaceana is a leading journal in the world on crustacean research, including the latest papers from all branches of zoology. It provides up-to-date information on aspects such as taxonomy, zoogeography, ecology, physiology, anatomy, genetics, palaeontology, and biometry, and covers all groups of Crustacea. Boasting a large international circulation, Crustaceana provides its readers with an abstract for each article.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyEcologyFisheriesZoology & Animal ScienceGeographyGeologyPlant SciencesOceanographyPhilosophyArts & HumanitiesMedicine

Primary Research Areas

Biology Marine & Freshwater Biology

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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

MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Rank108/124

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Rank109/124

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	108/124	Q4
MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY	JCISCIE	109/124	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.6

Articles / Year66

Total Citations7

2025

IF0.7

Articles / Year66

Total Citations18

2024

IF0.6

Articles / Year94

Total Citations105

2023

IF0.6

Articles / Year94

Total Citations155

2022

IF0.758

Articles / Year84

Total Citations195

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.6	66	7
2025	0.7	66	18
2024	0.6	94	105
2023	0.6	94	155
2022	0.758	84	195
2021	0.529	98	291
2020	0.559	97	376
2019	0.794	103	355
2018	0.517	102	448
2017	—	140	822
2016	—	105	595
2015	—	113	656

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #20,909Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1960-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.217

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.61

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,606 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations150

3-Year Documents255

Citable Documents248

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate42.4%

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 ZoologyQ3

Aquatic ScienceQ4

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: 33.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Biology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

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

Crustaceana (acronym: cr, abbr: CRUSTACEANA, ISSN: 0011-216X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Biology, published by Brill Academic Publishers in Netherlands since 1960. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.217 (Q3), an H-index of 45.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 95 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,606 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.