Malacologia

Malacologia
DisciplineMalacology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byCharles Lydeard
Publication details
History1962–present
Publisher
Institute of Malacology (United States)
FrequencyIrregular
1.3 (2022)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Malacologia
Indexing
CODENMALAAJ
ISSN0076-2997
LCCN67122037
OCLC no.01696513
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Malacologia is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of malacology, the study of mollusks. The journal publishes articles in the fields of molluscan systematics, ecology, population ecology, genetics, molecular genetics, evolution, and phylogenetics.[1] The editor-in-chief is Charles Lydeard (Morehead State University).[2]

The journal specializes in publishing long papers and monographs. The journal publishes at least one, sometimes two, volumes of about 400 pages per year, which may consist of 1 or 2 issues.[1] According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2022 impact factor is 1.3.[3] This ranks Malacologia 81st out of 177 listed journals in the category "Zoology".[3] The journal started publication in 1962.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Malacologia FAQs". Archived from the original on 2009-03-09. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
  2. ^ "OFFICERS AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS". instituteofmalacology.org. Institute of Malacology. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
  3. ^ a b "Journal Citation Reports". 2022. Retrieved 2024-02-28.
  4. ^ "Library of Congress LCCN Permalink for Malacologia". Retrieved 2009-09-15.