Journal of Anatomy Citation Rate 2026
0021-8782
eISSN 1469-7580
Wiley
GB
Q2 Quartile Verified Publisher
About Journal of Anatomy
Journal of Anatomy (JA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Anatomy and Medical Technology and Evolution and Paleontology Studies, published by Wiley in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0021-8782 (e-ISSN 1469-7580). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.61 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3600 USD). OpenAlex records 5,723 works and 177,527 citations, with an h-index of 166.
Journal of Anatomy Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of Anatomy has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.61, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Anatomy and Medical Technology research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Journal of Anatomy operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Anatomy should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Journal of Anatomy against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Journal of Anatomy
- Budget $3600 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Anatomy and Medical Technology, Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Ichthyology and Marine Biology. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0021-8782 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1469-7580 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3600 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of Anatomy is published by Wiley and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3600.
In our subject taxonomy, Journal of Anatomy is classified under Anatomy and Medical Technology, Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Ichthyology and Marine Biology and Morphological variations and asymmetry.
Journal of Anatomy is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.614.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.614 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S31465112
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