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Contents

Thermal biology of the spotted snow skink, Niveoscincus ocellatus, along an altitudinal gradientL. P. E. K. Yuni, S. M. Jones and E. Wapstra 235

Confirmation of little eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides) migration by satellite telemetryR. Brawata, S. Rae, B. Gruber, S. Reid and D. Roberts 247

Time budget of the squirrel glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) in subtropical AustraliaD. J. Sharpe and R. L. Goldingay 251

Gut content and stable isotope analysis of tadpoles in floodplain wetlandsJ. F. Ocock, K. J. Brandis, B. J. Wolfenden, K. M. Jenkins and S. Wassens 261

Interspecific divergence in biological attributes of short-tailed pythons (Python breitensteini and P. brongersmai) from Kalimantan and Sumatra D. J. D. Natusch, J. A. Lyons, A. Riyanto, Mumpuni and R. Shine 272

Can a common snake provide conservation insights?R. L. Goldingay 279

Wildlife parasitology in Australia: past, present and futureD. M. Spratt and I. Beveridge 286

Volume 66 • Issue 4 • 2018

Australian Journal of Zoology

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Editor-in-Chief: Paul Cooper Australian National University

Frequency: 6 issues/year

Publishing since: 1953

eISSN: 1446-5698 (online)

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Subject areas include, but are not limited to: anatomy, physiology, molecular biology, genetics, reproductive biology, developmental biology, parasitology, morphology, behaviour, ecology, zoogeography, systematics and evolution.

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USAGE

43,162 downloads in 2020

372 Altmetrics mentions in 2020

REJECTION RATE

43% rejection rate in 2020

Metrics are correct as of August 2021

IMPACT

Ranking in area 2020 143/175 in Zoology (Q4)

0.8 Impact Factor 2020 1.0 5-Year Impact Factor 2020

2365 Total Citations in 2020

0.4 Journal Citation Indicator 2020

1.6 CiteScore 2020 Highest percentile 48% (215/416 Animal Science and Zoology)

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