Cladistics
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Aims and Scope
Cladistics is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal which has published research in cladistics since 1985. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Willi Hennig Society. Cladistics publishes papers relevant to evolution, systematics, and integrative biology. Papers of both a conceptual or philosophical nature, discussions of methodology, empirical studies on taxonomic groups from animals to bacteria, and applications of systematics in disciplines such as genomics, paleontology and biomedical epidemiology are accepted. Five types of paper appear in the journal: reviews, regular papers, forum papers, letters to the editor, and book reviews. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 4.309, ranking it 11th out of 48 journals in the category "Evolutionary Biology". Its editor-in-chief is Rudolf Meier, who replaced Dennis Stevenson in 2019. Less
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- PublisherWILEY
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- Publication Start Year1985
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FAQs
Since when has Cladistics been publishing? 
The Cladistics has been publishing since 1985 till date.
How frequently is the Cladistics published?
Cladistics is published Bi-monthly.
Who is the publisher of Cladistics?
The publisher of Cladistics is WILEY.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Cladistics?
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Cladistics?
The eISSN number is 1096-0031 and pISSN number is 0748-3007 for Cladistics.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Polypodiaceae, Phenotype, Sister group.
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