Systematic Biology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1063-5157 eISSN 1076-836X Oxford University Press US

Q1 Quartile Established Impact

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Systematic Biology (SB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Oxford University Press in US, catalogued under ISSN 1063-5157 (e-ISSN 1076-836X). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.81 (Q1 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.

Systematic Biology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Systematic Biology has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.81, placing it in the Q1 quartile. 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.

Systematic Biology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Systematic Biology 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 Systematic Biology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 1063-5157
ISSN (Online) 1076-836X
Publisher Oxford University Press
Country United States
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Systematic Biology is published by Oxford University Press and based in United States.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 4.808.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Systematic Biology

Systematic Biology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 4.808 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Systematic Biology is not an open access journal.

Systematic Biology is published by Oxford University Press.

Systematic Biology is not currently listed in the major indexes we track (Scopus, DOAJ, Web of Science). This is not evidence of predatory practice — many legitimate new or regional journals are not yet indexed — but you should verify its peer-review process, editorial board, and indexing directly with the publisher before submitting.

The ISSN of Systematic Biology is 1063-5157. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1076-836X.

Systematic Biology sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 4.81, ranked across all journals in our database.
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2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2023
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2023 4.808 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: Mar 15, 2026

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