| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Veterinary | 74 | 33 | 54 | 13 |
| Ecology and Evolution | 107 | 263 | 290 | 27 |
The journal generally zeroes in on subjects such as Zoology, Ecology, Genus, Taxonomy (biology) and Anatomy. While Zoology is the focus of Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, it also provided insights into the studies of Taxon, Phylogenetics, Monophyly and Phylogenetic tree. The Monophyly works featured in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society incorporate elements from Paraphyly, Sister group and Cladistics.
The studies tackled, which mainly focus on Phylogenetic tree, apply to Evolutionary biology as well. Biogeography, Fauna, Habitat and Crustacean are all topics related to Ecology research discussed. The Anatomy works, particularly on Skull are tackled in the journal.
The published papers are organized to reinforce research efforts on Zoology, Ecology, Anatomy, Monophyly and Taxon. The journal articles deal with Zoology in conjunction with Phylogenetic tree and similar fields in Phylogenetics. Most of the works presented in the published articles deal with Ecology but they intersect with the subject of Evolutionary biology.
The main research concerns discussed in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society are Evolutionary biology, Zoology, Ecology, Phylogenetics and Genus. In addition to Evolutionary biology research, it aims to explore topics under Taxonomy (biology), Phylogenetic tree, Molecular phylogenetics and Morphology (biology). The journal concentrates on Zoology topics that focus on Hymenoptera and Systematics.
Studies on Ecology discussed in the journal link to the field of Diversity (politics).
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 1.55% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 39.47% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 13.16% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 12.63% of all publications and 34.74% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
Michael S. Engel;Luis M.P. Ceríaco;Gimo M. Daniel;Pablo M. Dellapé
(2021)Benny K K Chan;Niklas Dreyer;Andy S Gale;Andy S Gale;Henrik Glenner;Henrik Glenner
(2021)Ara Monadjem;Ara Monadjem;Ara Monadjem;Terrence C Demos;Desire L Dalton;Paul W Webala
(2021)Stephen M Jackson;Quan Li;Quan Li;Tao Wan;Tao Wan;Tao Wan;Xue-You Li
(2021)Y Miles Zhang;Scott P Egan;Amanda L Driscoe;Amanda L Driscoe;James R Ott
(2021)Daniel C Huston;Daniel C Huston;Scott C Cutmore;Terrence L Miller;Pierre Sasal
(2021)Janine N Caira;Veronica Bueno;Kirsten Jensen
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