Journal profile
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B Containing Papers of a Biological Character
ISSN 0264-3960
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B Containing Papers of a Biological Character: fully open access; community-reported acceptance: easy; 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B Containing Papers of a Biological Character's largest topics are Comparative Animal Anatomy Studies, Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, together about 33.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Paleontology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative Animal Anatomy StudiesMedicine13.4%
- Paleontology and Evolutionary BiologyEarth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsEarth and Planetary Sciences8.9%
- Plant Diversity and EvolutionAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.9%
- Developmental Biology and Gene RegulationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.2%
- Evolution and Paleontology StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences6.1%
- Fern and Epiphyte BiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.1%
- Neurology and Historical StudiesNeuroscience4.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- h-index
- 64OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 281OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 359 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 195 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 205 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 187 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 230 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 259 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 302 |
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)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B Containing Papers of a Biological Character
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Comparative Animal Anatomy Studies, Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 0264-3960
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B Containing Papers of a Biological Character
Is Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B Containing Papers of a Biological Character open access, and what is the APC?
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B Containing Papers of a Biological Character is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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: .