Silur

Quality:

Wels catfish - species of fish. This taxon is the 492^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 528^th most popular taxon in Catalan Wikipedia. Article “Silur” in Catalan Wikipedia has 47.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 23 references and 10 sections.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Catalan) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Catalan Wikipedia:

ca

The 9518^th most popular in Catalan Wikipedia.

The 528^th most popular in taxon in Catalan Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 492^nd most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Catalan Wikipedia:

ca

The 5001^st most popular in Catalan Wikipedia in the last month.

ca

The 9511^th most editable in Catalan Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Silur” was edited by 2 authors in Catalan Wikipedia (9511^th place) and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Silur”, its content was written by 26 registered users of Catalan Wikipedia and edited by 2121 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Wels catfish is on the 528^th place in local ranking of taxon in Catalan Wikipedia and on the 492^nd place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 112 times in Catalan Wikipedia and cited 3050 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Catalan): #221 in December 2011
• Global: #692 in December 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Catalan): #733 in January 2025
• Global: #4904 in June 2023

There are 47 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Europäischer Wels		92.6476
2	French (fr) Silure glane		74.4355
3	Ukrainian (uk) Сом звичайний		63.8739
4	Italian (it) Silurus glanis		62.1682
5	Swedish (sv) Mal (fisk)		59.6093
6	English (en) Wels catfish		57.0717
7	Hungarian (hu) Európai harcsa		51.5662
8	Catalan (ca) Silur		47.4197
9	Latin (la) Silurus glanis		45.2325
10	Chinese (zh) 歐鯰		42.342

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Europäischer Wels		3 468 744
2	English (en) Wels catfish		2 753 185
3	Russian (ru) Обыкновенный сом		2 679 678
4	Polish (pl) Sum pospolity		1 411 104
5	Italian (it) Silurus glanis		1 114 574
6	Spanish (es) Silurus glanis		885 228
7	French (fr) Silure glane		821 488
8	Dutch (nl) Europese meerval		542 333
9	Czech (cs) Sumec velký		487 172
10	Swedish (sv) Mal (fisk)		423 470

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Europäischer Wels		16 896
2	English (en) Wels catfish		15 605
3	Russian (ru) Обыкновенный сом		10 386
4	French (fr) Silure glane		10 071
5	Italian (it) Silurus glanis		6 528
6	Portuguese (pt) Silurus glanis		6 216
7	Polish (pl) Sum pospolity		6 078
8	Spanish (es) Silurus glanis		4 445
9	Czech (cs) Sumec velký		2 450
10	Dutch (nl) Europese meerval		2 018

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Europäischer Wels		295
2	French (fr) Silure glane		201
3	English (en) Wels catfish		200
4	Italian (it) Silurus glanis		152
5	Russian (ru) Обыкновенный сом		140
6	Dutch (nl) Europese meerval		134
7	Polish (pl) Sum pospolity		95
8	Spanish (es) Silurus glanis		89
9	Hungarian (hu) Európai harcsa		79
10	Czech (cs) Sumec velký		70

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Silur		2
2	Italian (it) Silurus glanis		2
3	Azerbaijani (az) Adi naqqa		1
4	Spanish (es) Silurus glanis		1
5	French (fr) Silure glane		1
6	Portuguese (pt) Silurus glanis		1
7	Arabic (ar) سلور الدانوب		0
8	Belarusian (be) Сом		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Сом		0
10	Czech (cs) Sumec velký		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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