HYSTRIX-Italian Journal of Mammalogy

意大利哺乳动物杂志接受关于原始研究的论文，在基础和应用哺乳动物的化石和活着的哺乳动物。该期刊以纸质和电子两种“在线第一”的形式出版。手稿可以是全文或短文，也可以是对与哺乳动物有关的方法或理论问题的评论。在总编的批准下，评论有时也可以被接受。对当地或区域利益的调查、关于物种分布和范围扩大的新数据或证实性研究只有在具有重大意义时才可予以考虑。这种研究最好以简短说明的形式提交。只与本地利益有关的稿件将不获接纳。全文篇幅不限，图、表均为英文摘要。建议作者以彩色图形、原始数据集和/或计算机程序源代码的形式添加补充材料。补充材料和彩色数字将只出现在电子版本。简短的注释必须大约16000个字符长(包括标题、作者姓名和从属关系、摘要和参考文献)，不包括补充材料。它们是英文摘要。专题讨论会、会议和/或讲习班的会议记录和技术报告，经主编和副主编批准，可作为定期问题的特别补编出版。不收版面费。

Hystrix the Italian Journal of Mammalogy accepts papers on original research in basic and applied mammalogy on fossil and living mammals. The Journal is published both in paper and electronic "online first" format. Manuscripts can be published as full papers or short notes, as well as reviews on methods or theoretical issues related to mammals. Commentaries can also be occasionally accepted, under the approval by the Editor in Chief. Investigations of local or regional interest, new data about species distribution and range extensions or confirmatory research can be considered only when they have significant implications. Such studies should preferably be submitted as short notes. Manuscripts bearing only a local interest will not be accepted.Full papers have no limits in length as well as in figure and table number and are abstracted in English. Authors are encouraged to add supplemental material in form of colour figures, original datasets and/or computer program source code.Supplemental material and colour figures will appear only on the electronic edition.Short notes must be about 16000 characters long (including title, author names and affiliations, abstract and references), and do not include supplemental material. They are abstracted in English.Proceedings of symposia, meetings and/or workshops, and technical reports can be published as special supplements to regular issues, under the approval by the Editor in Chief and the Associate Editors.There are no page charges.