Journal abbreviation: North American fauna

The abbreviation of the journal title "North American fauna" is "N. Am. Fauna". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
NorthN.matches the word "North in the term North America"
AmericanAm.matches the word "America in the term North America"
faunaFaunaNo abbreviation listed in TWA.

Abbreviation systems

In academic research, the ISO 4 abbreviation is a standardized system devised by the International Organization for Standardization for the purpose of abbreviating journal titles consistently. This facilitates ease of reference and improved communication within the research community.

Journal title abbreviations can be classified into ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for general disciplines, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and related fields.

About the journal

Full journal titleNorth American fauna
AbbreviationN. Am. Fauna
ISSN (print)0078-1304
ISSN (online)1944-4575
NLM catalogNA

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