The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Herpetologica and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Herpetologica?
Herpetologica is the 33rd out of 257 Zoology journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the sub-discipline of Zoology. This Journal is the 334th out of 1,129 Ecology journals. This Journal is the 1941st out of 5,258 Biology journals. This Journal is the 2957th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
