Journal profile
Novitates Theriologicae
ISSN 2709-491X · eISSN 2709-4928 · Ukrainian Theriological Society · Ukraine
Novitates Theriologicae: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 25 weeks (community reports); 76 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Novitates Theriologicae is published by Ukrainian Theriological Society. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies and History of Science and Natural History, together about 47.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ecology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
All issues of the series Novitates Theriologicae are thematic, especially after the Proceedings of the Theriological School (nowTheriologia Ukrainica) transformed into a journal (starting from volume 10). The main attention is paid to the study of wild mammals, both native and alien species, including the synanthropic fauna. Therefore, key research areas are related to the study of the current composition of fauna and its long-term changes, seasonal dynamics, features of geographic and biotopic distribution of species, issues of species variability and diagnostics, analysis of populations, guilds and communities, fauna protection.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 3 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Wildlife Ecology and ConservationEnvironmental Science20.6%
- Animal Ecology and Behavior StudiesEnvironmental Science15.8%
- History of Science and Natural HistoryArts and Humanities11.4%
- Biographical and Historical AnalysisArts and Humanities9.2%
- History of Science and MedicineArts and Humanities8.6%
- Evolution and Paleontology StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences5.6%
- Species Distribution and Climate ChangeEnvironmental Science5.2%
- Avian ecology and behaviorEnvironmental Science2.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 255 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2025 | 76 | 76 | 82 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 2023 | 57 | 57 | 38 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | 25 |
| 2021 | 37 | 37 | 15 |
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 review time (community reports)
- about 25 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 25 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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 websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access
Submission and publication of manuscripts is free of charge. Model summary
Submission and publication of manuscripts is free of charge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Manuscripts undergo preliminary editorial review by the Chief Editor or Associate Editor and external blind peer review. Model summary
Submitted manuscripts undergo a preliminary (editorial) review by the Chief Editor or the Associate Editor, and it is also sent for an external blind peer-review.
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
- Ukrainian Theriological Society
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian
- ISSN
- 2709-491X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2709-4928
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Novitates Theriologicae
How long does peer review take at Novitates Theriologicae?
Authors report an average review time of about 25 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Novitates Theriologicae based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Novitates Theriologicae?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Novitates Theriologicae is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Novitates Theriologicae open access, and what is the APC?
Novitates Theriologicae is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .