New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Developmental Biology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs that used to have more than one decimal point are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)
Rank Journal Impact Factor 2024
1 Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology ca. 12.5
2 Developmental Cell ca. 9.2
3 Genes & Development ca. 7.4
4 Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology ca. 6.7
5 Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology ca. 5.3
6 Development ca. 4
- Differentiation ca. 4
8 Reproduction ca. 3.4
9 Placenta ca. 3.1
10 Genesis ca. 2.8
11 EvoDevo ca. 2.6
- Molecular Reproduction and Development ca. 2.6
13 Evolution & Development ca. 2.4
14 Reproduction Fertility and Development ca. 2.3
15 Cells Tissues Organs ca. 2.2
- In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant ca. 2.2
17 International Journal of Developmental Biology ca. 2.1
- Developmental Biology ca. 2.1
- Developmental Neuroscience ca. 2.1
20 Birth Defects Research ca. 2
- Developmental Neurobiology ca. 2
- In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Animal ca. 2
23 Developmental Psychobiology ca. 1.9
24 Sexual Development ca. 1.8
25 Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B-Molecular and Developmental Evolution ca. 1.7
- Zygote ca. 1.7
27 Development Growth & Differentiation ca. 1.5
- Developmental Dynamics ca. 1.5
- Development Genes and Evolution ca. 1.5
30 Gene Expression Patterns ca. 1.4
- International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience ca. 1.4
32 Zebrafish ca. 1.2
33 Russian Journal of Developmental Biology ca. 0.5
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