《贝类学杂志》是世界上关于这一课题最古老的连续出版物。该书每年出版两次，内容包括关于软体动物的科学论文和简短的交流，重点是促进保护、生物地理学和分类学。内容涵盖了来自世界各地的新物种的描述，以及有关软体动物的生态、分布和状况的报告。活软体动物和化石软体动物都要处理。此外，该期刊还包括《社会学报》、讣告和书评。作为一种科学出版物，论文只有经过评审才能发表。该杂志由世界各地的学术机构订阅，是该协会的旗舰刊物。会员及非会员均可向名誉编辑投稿。
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The Journal of Conchology is the world's oldest continuing publication on the subject. Published twice a year, it contains scientific papers and short communications on molluscs with emphasis on promoting conservation, biogeography and taxonomy. The contents cover, typically, descriptions of new species from anywhere in the world and reports concerning the ecology, distribution and status of molluscs. Both living and fossil molluscs are dealt with.In addition the Journal includes the official proceedings of the Society, obituaries and book reviews. Being a scientific publication papers are published only after review by referees. The Journal is subscribed to by learned institutions world-wide, and is a flagship publication for the Society. Members and non-members may submit contributions to the Honorary Editor.
