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3 See also  





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African Invertebrates
Cover of first issue
DisciplineZoology, paleontology, systematics
LanguageEnglish
Edited byJohn Midgley
Publication details

Former name(s)

Annals of the Natal Government Museum, Annals of the Natal Museum

History1906–present
Publisher

Pensoft Publishers on behalf of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum (South Africa)

FrequencyBiannual

Open access

Yes
LicenseCC-BY-4.0

Impact factor

0.36 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Afr. Invertebr.
Indexing
CODENANMUA9
ISSN1681-5556 (print)
2305-2562 (web)
LCCN2002229168
OCLC no.48877367
Links

African Invertebrates is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal that covers the taxonomy, systematics, biogeography, ecology, conservation, and palaeontologyofAfrotropical invertebrates, whether terrestrial, freshwater, or marine. It is published by Pensoft Publishers on behalf of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum and the editor-in-chief is John M. Midgley (KwaZulu-Natal Museum).

History[edit]

The journal was established in 1906 as the Annals of the Natal Government Museum and after 1910 renamed to Annals of the Natal Museum.[1] In 1989, the journal stopped publishing archaeological and anthropological papers, which was split of to a new journal, the Natal Museum Journal of Humanities (later: Southern African Humanities), while the Annals of the Natal Museum were restricted to the natural sciences.[1] The journal obtained its name in 2001 when its scope was limited to the study of invertebrates.[1]

Abstracting and indexing[edit]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

  • Embase[3]
  • GeoRef
  • Science Citation Index Expanded[2]
  • Scopus[4]
  • The Zoological Record[2]
  • According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 0.622.[5]

    See also[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b c Stuckenberg, B.R.; Mostovski, M.B. (2006). "The Natal Museum and its journals: celebrating a century of publication, 1906–2005" (PDF). African Invertebrates. 47 (1): 1–9. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
  • ^ a b c "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Clarivate Analytics. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
  • ^ "Embase Coverage". Embase. Elsevier. Retrieved 2016-11-09.
  • ^ "Content overview". Scopus. Elsevier. Retrieved 2016-11-09.
  • ^ "African Invertebrates". 2016 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Clarivate Analytics. 2017.
  • External links[edit]


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