Arthropoda Selecta

Aims & Scope

The open-access, peer-reviewed journal is published mostly in English.

The scope of the journal is the morphology, taxonomy, development, life histories, zoogeography, phylogeny and evolution of Crustacea, Chelicerata, Myriapoda and other arthropods, both recent and fossil.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.6
2024	0.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	13829

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	107

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.398

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Taxonomic-faunistic notes on the jumping spiders of the Mediterranean (Aranei: Salticidae)

  Citation: 32

  Authors: D. V.

• On the current state of taxonomy of the Baikal Lake amphipods (Crustacea, Amphipoda) and the typological ways of constructing their system

  Citation: 26

  Authors: V. V.

• Checklist of the Amphipoda (Crustacea) from continental waters of Russia, with data on alien species

  Citation: 21

  Authors: V. V., N. A., D. A.

• Description of some Salticidae (Aranei) from the Malay Archipelago. II. Salticidae of Java and Sumatra, with comments on related species

  Citation: 20

  Authors: J., Ch. L.

• Description of some Salticidae (Araneae) from the Malay Archipelago. I. Salticidae of the Lesser Sunda Islands, with comments on related species

  Citation: 15

  Authors: J., Ch. L.

• Spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of Abkhazia

  Citation: 15

  Authors: M. M., Yu. M., A. V., V. A., A. A.

• Decapod Crustaceans of the Barents Sea and adjacent waters: species composition and peculiarities of distribution

  Citation: 14

  Authors: O. L., P. A., L. L., D. V., O. S.

• Crustacean “cave fishes” from the Arabika karst massif (Abkhazia, Western Caucasus): new species of stygobiotic crustacean genera Xiphocaridinella and Niphargus from the Gegskaya Cave and adjacent area

  Citation: 13

  Authors: I. N.

• The Quaternary speciation in the Caucasus: a new cryptic species of stygobiotic amphipod of the genus Niphargus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Niphargidae) from the Kumistavi (Prometheus) Cave, Western Georgia

  Citation: 13

  Authors: I. N.

• Euproops danae (Belinuridae) cluster confirms deep origin of gregarious behaviour in xiphosurids

  Citation: 11

  Authors: R. D., S., M. L.

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