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ISSN 1313-2970 · e-ISSN 1313-2989 · Pensoft Publishers · http://zookeys.pensoft.net/
Journal Trust Rating C · 59/100 — Developing — real gaps an indexer will notice · checked 12 November 2026, 14:24 IST

Pillars

PillarPointsWeight
Identity & governance14 / 25 (3 unchecked)25
Editorial integrity12 / 2525
Technical standing11 / 20 (4 unchecked)20
Preservation & access9 / 15 (6 unchecked)15
Reach & citation13 / 15 (2 unchecked)15

Checks and sources

CheckResultDetailSource
ISSN registered (ISSN Portal)BAD 0/8no record for this ISSNportal.issn.org
ISSN key-title matchesNA 0/3not checkedportal.issn.org
Journal website live and on HTTPSOK 3/3HTTP 200 in 0.6szookeys.pensoft.net
Editorial board / editor named on the siteOK 4/4editorial board page or section foundzookeys.pensoft.net
ISSN displayed on the siteOK 3/3ISSN appears on the homepagezookeys.pensoft.net
Contact address / email publishedOK 2/2contact foundzookeys.pensoft.net
Publisher identifiedOK 2/2Pensoft Publishersapi.crossref.org
Peer-review policy publishedOK 7/7peer-review policy foundzookeys.pensoft.net
Publication ethics / malpractice policyBAD 0/6no ethics / malpractice statementzookeys.pensoft.net
Plagiarism screening statedWARN 0/3no screening statementzookeys.pensoft.net
No predatory-style red flagsWARN 5/9self-declared impact factorzookeys.pensoft.net
Crossref member — DOIs registeredOK 5/58484 DOIs on recordapi.crossref.org
Crossref metadata completeness (current articles)OK 6/6abstracts 100% · licences 100% · ORCIDs 87% · references 100%api.crossref.org
DOIs displayed as links on the siteWARN 0/2no doi.org links on the homepagezookeys.pensoft.net
OAI-PMH endpoint and Google Scholar tagsWARN 0/3no OAI link seen · no citation_* tags on homepagezookeys.pensoft.net
Registered DOIs resolve to a live pageNA 0/2not checked — no DOI check has been run for this journal
Articles on the site carry a registered DOINA 0/2not checked — no DOI census has been run for this journal
Preservation (Keepers Registry / archives)NA 0/6not checkedportal.issn.org
Creative Commons licence statedOK 4/4CC licence foundzookeys.pensoft.net
APC / fee transparencyOK 3/3fees or no-fee statement foundzookeys.pensoft.net
Open-access statementOK 2/2open access declaredzookeys.pensoft.net
Listed in DOAJOK 6/6listeddoaj.org
Indexed and cited in OpenAlexOK 5/58652 works · 85287 citations · h-index 83openalex.org
Citation depth (h-index ≥ 5)OK 2/2h-index 83openalex.org
Other verified index / registry listingsNA 0/2none recorded

Method

The Journal Trust Rating is computed by Smart Scholars from public registries (ISSN Portal, Crossref, DOAJ, OpenAlex, Keepers Registry) and the journal's own website at the time shown. It is not an impact factor and does not assess the quality of individual articles. Methodology: https://institutions.smartscholars.in/methodology.php. Verify this certificate: https://scholar.smartscholars.in/check.php?q=1313-2970