Zootaxa | A rapid international journal for animal taxonomists

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ICZN is proposing amendment to the Code to allow electronic publication

Submitted by Zhang.ZQ on Sat, 10/18/2008 - 20:05.

Zootaxa named a Rising Star the third time in 2008 by ScienceWatch

Submitted by Zhang.ZQ on Fri, 09/12/2008 - 07:05.

Zootaxa named a rising star again in July 2008 by ScienceWatch

Submitted by Zhang.ZQ on Mon, 07/21/2008 - 22:11.

Zoosystem: taxonomic richess

Kingdom Animalia

Phylum †Trilobozoa

Radiata

Spongiaria

Phylum Porifera (5,000 to 10,000 spp)

Placozoa

Phylum Placozoa (2 species of placozoans)

Coelenterata

Phylum Myxozoa (2,200 species of ciliated protozoans)

Impact factor of Zootaxa for 2007 is 0.691

Submitted by Zhang.ZQ on Sat, 06/21/2008 - 07:10.

Zootaxa named a rising star among ISI journals

Submitted by Zhang.ZQ on Tue, 06/17/2008 - 01:47.

According to the May 2008 report in Essential Science Indicators from Thomson Reuters, Zootaxa is a rising star among ISI journals in the field of Plant and Animal Sciences that have achieved the highest percentage increase in total citations from October 2007 to December 2007.

Zootaxa Contacts

Coordinator
Zhi-Qiang Zhang
New Zealand Arthropod Collection
Landcare Research
Private Bag 91-270
Auckland
New Zealand

Managing Editor
Robert C. Dalgleish
Research Associate
Department of Entomology
San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego, CA 92112
USA

Webmaster
Malte C. Ebach

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Coordinator
Zhi-Qiang Zhang
New Zealand Arthropod Collection
Landcare Research
Private Bag 91-270
Auckland
New Zealand

Managing Editor
Robert C. Dalgleish
Research Associate
Department of Entomology
San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego, CA 92112
USA

Webmaster
Malte C. Ebach

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