Evolutionary Biology

Rank	Journal	Average citations
1	Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics	26.691
2	Trends in Ecology & Evolution	16.803
3	Nature Ecology & Evolution	16.235
4	Molecular Biology and Evolution	12.629
5	Systemic Biology	11.131
6	Molecular Ecology Resources	9.072
7	Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences	8.986
8	EvoDevo	8.561
9	Evolution Letters	8.305
10	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	8.251
11	Cladistics	7.967
12	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution	7.262
13	Molecular Ecology	7.066
14	American Naturalist	6.010
15	Genome Biology and Evolution	5.964
16	Evolutionary Applications	5.725
17	Journal of Human Evolution	5.445
18	Systematic Entomology	5.356
19	Heredity	5.000
20	Evolution	4.904
21	Biology Letters	4.422
22	Journal of Systematic Palaeontology	4.384
23	Journal of Molecular Evolution	4.376
24	Evolutionary Biology	4.356
25	BMC Ecology and Evolution	4.115
26	Development Genes and Evolution	4.056
27	Paleobiology	3.921
28	Ecology and Evolution	3.776
29	Invertebrate Systematics	3.696
30	Biochemical Systematics and Ecology	3.678
31	Journal of Heredity	3.675
32	Evolution Medicine and Public Health	3.547
33	Australian Systematic Botany	3.382
34	Organisms Diversity & Evolution	3.357
35	Biological Journal of the Linnean Society	3.337
36	Evolution & Development	3.224
37	Integrative Organismal Biology	3.013
38	Evolutionary Ecology	2.917
39	Theoretical Population Biology	2.681
40	Zoologica Scripta	2.664
41	Plant Systematics and Evolution	2.505
42	Evolutionary Bioinformatics	2.435
43	Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research	2.307
44	Systematic Botany	2.032
45	Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B-Molecular and Developmental Evolution	1.690
46	Taxon	1.512
47	Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology	1.157