Geodiversitas is a fast-track and peer-reviewed journal, devoted to varied aspects of earth sciences. It publishes original research results, in French or English, with emphasis on history of sedimentary basins, paleobiodiversity and paleoenvironments. An issue of Geodiversitas may be devoted to a single topic under the responsibility of guest editor(s) (thematic issues of Geodiversitas). All articles published in Geodiversitas are compliant with the different nomenclatural codes (ICZN, ICN). A non-exclusive copyright assignment will be signed by the authors before publication.
All Geodiversitas articles are made freely and immediately available in PDF to readers on the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle website, with no charges to authors for publication (Diamond Open Access). The enhanced journal is distributed by BioOne® in full-text searchable XML as part of the aggregation BioOne Complete. Archiving and preservation are provided via Portico and LOCKSS.
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Research datasets corresponding to articles published in Geodiversitas can be uploaded online, with the help of the editorial staff, on the https://data.indores.fr/ portail (details in the journal's guidelines)
Geodiversitas continues as from 1997 the Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 4ème série – section C : Sciences de la Terre, Paléontologie, Géologie, Minéralogie. From 2018, Geodiversitas is published online only with a continuous flow of publication (fast-track).
A new, large Permian Parelmoidae (Insecta, Megasecopteromorpha, Diaphanopterodea) found in Shanxi Province (China)
Zi Q. XU et al.
705-712 , Published on 22 October 2025, art. 47 (18)
Ostracod communities through a cold fluid seepage during the Late Jurassic: the Sahune site (Drôme, France)
Marie-Béatrice FOREL et al.
687-703 , Published on 16 October 2025, art. 47 (17) 
Byne’s decay on microscopic calcareous shells: case study of Alcide d’Orbigny’s foraminifera collections stored in Paris and La Rochelle, France
Clara HAIRIE et al.
659-685 , Published on 09 October 2025, art. 47 (16) 
Editor in chief: Didier Merle;
Desk editor: Emmanuel Côtez.
Christine Argot (Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris)
Beatrix Azanza (Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid)
Raymond L. Bernor (Howard University, Washington DC)
Henning Blom (Uppsala University)
Jean Broutin (Sorbonne Université, Paris)
Gaël Clément (Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris)
Ted Daeschler (Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphie)
Gregory D. Edgecombe (The Natural History Museum, Londres)
Ursula Göhlich (Natural History Museum Vienna)
Jin Meng (American Museum of Natural History, New York)
Brigitte Meyer-Berthaud (CIRAD, Montpellier)
Zhu Min (Chinese Academy of Sciences, Pékin)
Isabelle Rouget (Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris)
Sevket Sen (Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris)
Stanislav Štamberg (Museum of Eastern Bohemia, Hradec Králové)
Paul Taylor (The Natural History Museum, Londres)
Nomenclaturel acts published in Geodiversitas are registered on: Zoobank.org.
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