Systematic Biology
Last updated ISSN 1063-5157
Systematic Biology is published by Oxford University Press in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $2,166.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Systematic Biology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
- Plant and animal studies
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Morphological variations and asymmetry
- Plant Diversity and Evolution
Key facts
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1063-5157, 1076-836X |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $2,166 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 5,038 |
| Publishing since | 1952 |
| Journal website | sysbio.oxfordjournals.org/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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