About the Journal

The Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia (RBP) is an official Sociedade Brasileira de Paleontologia publication launched in 2001. The RBP is a fully open-access journal with quarterly number releases (March, June, September, and December).
Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia promotes research and publishes original articles (typically 10-40 manuscript pages) and taxonomical and nomenclatural notes on all aspects of Paleontology.

Papers must be written only in English (2025 onwards—Spanish or Portuguese will be accepted until 31 December 2024). All MS. are peer-reviewed by experts. Proposals for symposium volumes must be discussed in advance with the editors.

BIOSIS, Current Contents, GEORef, Latindex, Portal Periódicos CAPES, Science Citation Index Expanded, and Zoological Record currently index the journal. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia is a member of CrossRef.

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global knowledge exchange.

The Open Access articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that no alterations are made and the original article is properly cited. The written permission of Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia must be obtained before any commercial use and/or adaptation of the article.