| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Systematic Biology | 29 | 5,840 | 3 | 18 |
| 2 | Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution | 40 | 3,959 | 7 | 20 |
| 3 | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution | 13 | 3,107 | 95 | 6 |
| 4 | Ecology Letters | 14 | 3,002 | 29 | 78 |
| 5 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 18 | 2,471 | 28 | 30 |
| 6 | Trends in Ecology and Evolution | 3 | 2,201 | 494 | 110 |
| 7 | Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics | 2 | 1,940 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | American Naturalist | 16 | 1,896 | 19 | 52 |
| 9 | BMC Evolutionary Biology | 2 | 1,334 | 694 | 6 |
| 10 | Ecosystems | 1 | 829 | 1.2K | 73 |
| 11 | Quarterly Review of Biology | 4 | 748 | 8 | 21 |
| 12 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 4 | 688 | 10.0K | 13.0K |
| 13 | Biology Letters | 4 | 446 | 154 | 66 |
| 14 | PLoS Biology | 2 | 445 | 692 | 1.3K |
| 15 | Journal of Biomedical Informatics | 1 | 414 | 974 | 91 |
| 16 | Herpetological Monographs | 3 | 401 | 8 | 1 |
| 17 | PLoS ONE | 3 | 386 | 49.2K | 9.8K |
| 18 | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 1 | 349 | 2.6K | 880 |
| 19 | Journal of Biogeography | 6 | 308 | 199 | 401 |
| 20 | Nature Communications | 2 | 228 | 25.4K | 33.8K |
| 21 | Biological Journal of the Linnean Society | 4 | 202 | 222 | 188 |
| 22 | Global Ecology and Biogeography | 3 | 170 | 511 | 1.3K |
| 23 | Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics | 1 | 163 | 11 | 202 |
| 24 | Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology | 1 | 140 | 785 | 254 |
| 25 | Molecular Ecology | 3 | 118 | 1.6K | 3.5K |
| 26 | Biological Reviews | 2 | 93 | 151 | 1.8K |
| 27 | Ecography | 3 | 82 | 402 | 1.5K |
| 28 | Ecological Monographs | 1 | 75 | 491 | 1.3K |
| 29 | Ecology | 1 | 71 | 4.8K | 5.6K |
| 30 | BioEssays | 1 | 69 | 781 | 1.7K |
| 31 | Herpetologica | 2 | 55 | 88 | 82 |
| 32 | Evolution Letters | 2 | 54 | 30 | 152 |
| 33 | Nature Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 49 | 1.5K | 5.0K |
| 34 | Scientific Reports | 1 | 42 | 51.9K | 64.7K |
| 35 | New Phytologist | 1 | 34 | 7.2K | 13.8K |
| 36 | Genes | 1 | 33 | 4.0K | 3.3K |
| 37 | Copeia | 1 | 28 | 494 | 567 |
| 38 | BioScience | 1 | 26 | 1.1K | 3.6K |
| 38 | Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 26 | 5.2K | 6.9K |
| 40 | Molecular Ecology Resources | 1 | 23 | 1.5K | 3.6K |
| 40 | Evolution & Development | 1 | 23 | 328 | 694 |
| 42 | Methods in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 17 | 1.2K | 4.1K |
| 43 | Journal of Biology | 1 | 14 | 11 | 214 |
| 44 | Systematics and Biodiversity | 1 | 10 | 247 | 849 |
| 45 | Functional Ecology | 1 | 8 | 1.9K | 6.1K |
| 46 | Behavioral Ecology | 1 | 5 | 1.5K | 3.8K |
| 47 | Frontiers of Biogeography | 1 | 3 | 85 | 212 |
| 48 | Virus Evolution | 1 | 0 | 387 | 1.6K |
