Journal profile · ZOOLOGY
Australian Mammalogy
ISSN 0310-0049 · eISSN 1836-7402 · CSIRO Publishing · Australia · 3 issues per year · Founded 1972
Australian Mammalogy: CAS Zone 4 · Biology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 1.34; hybrid open access; community-reported acceptance: 90%; 55 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Australian Mammalogy is published by CSIRO Publishing and is in Zone 4 of Biology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Bat Biology and Ecology Studies and Evolution and Paleontology Studies, together about 48.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ecology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
CSIRO Publishing is Australia's leading science publisher of books, peer-reviewed journals, and news. Through our publications we demonstrate the value of science and capture and share knowledge for future generations. As part of the research community our purpose is to enhance the impact of science by communicating the outcomes of research, empowering decision makers, and enriching the lives of our all our readers.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ZOOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Wildlife Ecology and ConservationEnvironmental Science26.9%
- Bat Biology and Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences11.4%
- Evolution and Paleontology StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
- Animal Ecology and Behavior StudiesEnvironmental Science8%
- Species Distribution and Climate ChangeEnvironmental Science5.6%
- Marine animal studies overviewEnvironmental Science4.5%
- Ecology and biodiversity studiesEnvironmental Science4.4%
- Human-Animal Interaction StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Zoology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Zoology | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Zoology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 1.34LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.68LetPub ·
- h-index
- 22LetPub ·
- h-index
- 46OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 598OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.9OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 35.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 34.65%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 50LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,581 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 22 | 5 |
| 2025 | 55 | 39 | 90 |
| 2024 | 36 | 10 | 123 |
| 2023 | 39 | 8 | 150 |
| 2022 | 41 | 9 | 275 |
| 2021 | 44 | 10 | 261 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- 90%LetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Peer review, wide indexing and discoverability. Model summary
peer-review, wide indexing and discovability
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing
- Country or region
- Australia
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- 3 issues per year
- Founded
- 1972
- ISSN
- 0310-0049
- Electronic ISSN
- 1836-7402
- Society / sponsor
- Australian Academy of Science and a range of society partners
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Australian Mammalogy
What CAS zone is Australian Mammalogy in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Australian Mammalogy is in Zone 4 of Biology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Zoology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Biology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Australian Mammalogy?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 1.34; CiteScore 2.6, h-index 46.
Which databases index Australian Mammalogy?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Australian Mammalogy is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Australian Mammalogy open access, and what is the APC?
Australian Mammalogy is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .