| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 14 | 6,228 | 779 | 198 |
| 2 | Nature | 21 | 5,555 | 175 | 2.8K |
| 3 | Molecular Ecology | 43 | 2,453 | 5 | 88 |
| 4 | Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution | 17 | 2,422 | 105 | 47 |
| 5 | Journal of Molecular Evolution | 20 | 2,268 | 6 | 8 |
| 6 | Molecular Biology and Evolution | 25 | 2,025 | 16 | 94 |
| 7 | Scientific Reports | 5 | 1,716 | 8.7K | 112 |
| 8 | BioEssays | 4 | 1,316 | 50 | 3 |
| 9 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 14 | 1,310 | 69 | 125 |
| 10 | Nature Genetics | 3 | 1,133 | 3.9K | 5.9K |
| 11 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 6 | 1,118 | 115 | 349 |
| 12 | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution | 15 | 1,066 | 71 | 66 |
| 13 | Genome Research | 3 | 990 | 791 | 544 |
| 14 | Nature Reviews Genetics | 2 | 972 | 139 | 350 |
| 15 | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 7 | 901 | 48 | 179 |
| 16 | BMC Evolutionary Biology | 12 | 838 | 1 | 20 |
| 17 | Current Opinion in Cell Biology | 1 | 738 | 613 | 72 |
| 18 | Trends in Genetics | 7 | 659 | 14 | 95 |
| 19 | Science | 9 | 571 | 898 | 27.4K |
| 20 | Systematic Biology | 7 | 544 | 81 | 257 |
| 21 | Translational Psychiatry | 2 | 535 | 1.3K | 82 |
| 22 | Genetics | 6 | 492 | 410 | 633 |
| 23 | BMC Genomics | 9 | 483 | 162 | 491 |
| 24 | Nature Communications | 7 | 466 | 2.3K | 12.5K |
| 25 | PLoS Genetics | 2 | 452 | 3.5K | 1.9K |
| 26 | BMC Biology | 7 | 445 | 2 | 64 |
| 27 | Gene | 7 | 422 | 162 | 206 |
| 28 | Biological Journal of the Linnean Society | 7 | 407 | 73 | 58 |
| 29 | Nature Ecology and Evolution | 2 | 406 | 449 | 349 |
| 30 | PLoS Pathogens | 1 | 378 | 8.2K | 1.5K |
| 31 | Die Naturwissenschaften | 3 | 360 | 181 | 45 |
| 32 | Journal of Evolutionary Biology | 2 | 334 | 672 | 157 |
| 33 | Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics | 1 | 328 | 1.7K | 385 |
| 34 | Marine Biology | 2 | 253 | 983 | 226 |
| 35 | PLoS ONE | 9 | 242 | 5.1K | 22.7K |
| 36 | Heredity | 6 | 239 | 104 | 252 |
| 37 | American Naturalist | 1 | 228 | 1.7K | 941 |
| 38 | Ecology and Evolution | 15 | 222 | 5 | 358 |
| 39 | Genome Biology and Evolution | 11 | 203 | 14 | 287 |
| 40 | Zoology | 2 | 194 | 102 | 11 |
| 41 | Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics | 1 | 190 | 73 | 493 |
| 42 | Current Biology | 4 | 173 | 1.2K | 6.6K |
| 43 | Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution | 9 | 167 | 7 | 39 |
| 44 | Science Advances | 4 | 145 | 339 | 8.1K |
| 45 | Copeia | 3 | 134 | 167 | 93 |
| 46 | Oecologia | 1 | 132 | 3.5K | 2.1K |
| 47 | Scientific American | 2 | 123 | 32 | 153 |
| 48 | Journal of Structural and Functional Genomics | 3 | 117 | 41 | 47 |
| 49 | BMC Developmental Biology | 4 | 116 | 9 | 144 |
| 50 | Journal of Zoology | 1 | 110 | 815 | 326 |
| 51 | Molecular Ecology Notes | 5 | 107 | 42 | 150 |
| 52 | Nucleic Acids Research | 3 | 106 | 5.6K | 14.4K |
| 53 | International Journal of Developmental Biology | 1 | 101 | 343 | 277 |
| 54 | Developmental Biology | 2 | 100 | 1.9K | 3.2K |
| 55 | Animal Conservation | 1 | 96 | 484 | 221 |
| 56 | G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics | 2 | 95 | 695 | 797 |
| 57 | Development (Cambridge) | 1 | 94 | 4.7K | 5.0K |
| 58 | Evolution & Development | 3 | 90 | 80 | 260 |
| 59 | EvoDevo | 3 | 89 | 25 | 62 |
| 60 | Immunogenetics | 2 | 83 | 426 | 503 |
| 61 | Conservation Genetics | 3 | 74 | 251 | 434 |
| 61 | Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics | 1 | 74 | 44 | 375 |
| 63 | American Journal of Physical Anthropology | 1 | 73 | 1.6K | 1.2K |
| 64 | Evolution Letters | 2 | 72 | 30 | 97 |
| 65 | Conservation Biology | 3 | 65 | 557 | 2.9K |
| 66 | Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research | 1 | 63 | 397 | 108 |
| 67 | American Zoologist | 2 | 56 | 35 | 243 |
| 68 | Gene Expression Patterns | 1 | 54 | 245 | 279 |
| 69 | Mechanisms of Development | 1 | 51 | 752 | 1.2K |
| 70 | Behavioural Processes | 1 | 47 | 978 | 643 |
| 71 | Integrative and Comparative Biology | 4 | 44 | 97 | 1.0K |
| 71 | Frontiers in Zoology | 3 | 44 | 46 | 527 |
| 73 | Hydrobiologia | 3 | 41 | 1.1K | 3.2K |
| 74 | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 1 | 39 | 925 | 1.1K |
| 74 | Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology | 2 | 39 | 960 | 2.1K |
| 76 | Journal of Fish Biology | 4 | 37 | 396 | 1.4K |
| 76 | Molecular Ecology Resources | 3 | 37 | 299 | 2.7K |
| 78 | The Journal of Experimental Zoology | 2 | 33 | 150 | 540 |
| 79 | FASEB Journal | 1 | 32 | 19.3K | 15.4K |
| 80 | International Journal of Medical Microbiology | 1 | 31 | 544 | 1.2K |
| 81 | Frontiers in Genetics | 1 | 29 | 4.0K | 5.4K |
| 82 | Journal of Heredity | 1 | 28 | 623 | 1.1K |
| 82 | Current Opinion in Genetics and Development | 1 | 28 | 438 | 2.0K |
| 84 | Journal of Applied Ichthyology | 1 | 25 | 903 | 644 |
| 84 | Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology | 1 | 25 | 2.8K | 4.1K |
| 86 | Behaviour | 1 | 24 | 504 | 860 |
| 87 | Methods in Molecular Biology | 1 | 23 | 12.7K | 8.6K |
| 87 | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences | 1 | 23 | 1.5K | 2.5K |
| 87 | Journal of Molecular Catalysis B: Enzymatic | 1 | 23 | 983 | 1.7K |
| 90 | Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management | 1 | 22 | 141 | 136 |
| 91 | Journal of Bacteriology | 1 | 20 | 5.6K | 10.3K |
| 92 | Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research | 1 | 19 | 575 | 1.3K |
| 92 | Novartis Foundation Symposium | 1 | 19 | 308 | 539 |
| 94 | Royal Society Open Science | 1 | 16 | 1.8K | 5.6K |
| 95 | Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics | 1 | 15 | 2.7K | 6.9K |
| 95 | Animal Genetics | 1 | 15 | 808 | 1.2K |
| 95 | Genome Biology | 1 | 15 | 1.0K | 4.5K |
| 98 | PLoS Biology | 1 | 14 | 2.5K | 15.9K |
| 99 | Environmental Epigenetics | 1 | 13 | 418 | 1.1K |
| 99 | Microbiome | 1 | 13 | 924 | 4.5K |
| 101 | BioScience | 1 | 12 | 1.1K | 4.2K |
| 101 | Developmental Dynamics | 2 | 12 | 631 | 3.9K |
| 101 | Environmental Biology of Fishes | 1 | 12 | 922 | 1.7K |
| 104 | Briefings in Bioinformatics | 1 | 11 | 1.3K | 3.9K |
| 105 | Organisms Diversity and Evolution | 1 | 10 | 248 | 750 |
| 106 | Journal of Morphology | 1 | 9 | 812 | 1.8K |
| 107 | Journal of Animal Ecology | 1 | 8 | 1.9K | 5.4K |
| 107 | Genome Biology | 1 | 8 | 2.1K | 9.2K |
| 107 | Environmental DNA | 2 | 8 | 77 | 690 |
| 107 | Innovation(China) | 1 | 8 | 104 | 675 |
| 111 | Biological Invasions | 1 | 5 | 1.8K | 5.7K |
| 111 | Ethology | 1 | 5 | 900 | 2.5K |
| 113 | Tropical Freshwater Biology | 1 | 1 | 22 | 31 |
| 114 | Quarterly Review of Biology | 1 | 0 | 113 | 437 |
| 114 | Journal of Biology | 1 | 0 | 11 | 279 |
| 114 | Water Resources Development and Management | 1 | 0 | 27 | 79 |
