Keystone species

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Keystone species

Quality:

Keystone species - species that has a disproportionately large effect on its environment relative to its abundance. Article “Keystone species” in English Wikipedia has 70.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 41 references and 14 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Keystone species”, its content was written by 227 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 585 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 531 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1765 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #14872 in May 2024
  • Global: #22234 in November 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #20821 in November 2014
  • Global: #40558 in November 2014

There are 29 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, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

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

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Keystone species
70.0839
2French (fr)
Espèce clé de voûte
56.9852
3German (de)
Schlüsselart
44.2579
4Italian (it)
Specie chiave
43.1344
5Catalan (ca)
Espècie clau
38.484
6Arabic (ar)
أنواع رئيسية
35.5555
7Turkish (tr)
Kilittaşı türler
33.3755
8Portuguese (pt)
Espécie-chave
33.2192
9Dutch (nl)
Sleutelsoort
32.8695
10Chinese (zh)
关键种
29.1984
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Keystone species" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Keystone species
3 373 936
2Japanese (ja)
キーストーン種
274 736
3Spanish (es)
Especie clave
255 412
4German (de)
Schlüsselart
124 982
5Polish (pl)
Gatunek kluczowy
111 611
6French (fr)
Espèce clé de voûte
106 398
7Chinese (zh)
关键种
93 403
8Turkish (tr)
Kilittaşı türler
80 312
9Portuguese (pt)
Espécie-chave
63 722
10Finnish (fi)
Avainlaji
45 494
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Keystone species" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Keystone species
12 039
2Japanese (ja)
キーストーン種
854
3Chinese (zh)
关键种
606
4German (de)
Schlüsselart
500
5Turkish (tr)
Kilittaşı türler
494
6Simple English (simple)
Keystone species
414
7French (fr)
Espèce clé de voûte
387
8Spanish (es)
Especie clave
212
9Polish (pl)
Gatunek kluczowy
139
10Finnish (fi)
Avainlaji
135
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Keystone species" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Keystone species
227
2German (de)
Schlüsselart
47
3French (fr)
Espèce clé de voûte
46
4Turkish (tr)
Kilittaşı türler
29
5Japanese (ja)
キーストーン種
24
6Hungarian (hu)
Kulcsfaj
21
7Swedish (sv)
Nyckelart
17
8Spanish (es)
Especie clave
16
9Polish (pl)
Gatunek kluczowy
15
10Finnish (fi)
Avainlaji
12
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Keystone species" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Portuguese (pt)
Espécie-chave
1
2Arabic (ar)
أنواع رئيسية
0
3Catalan (ca)
Espècie clau
0
4Czech (cs)
Klíčový druh
0
5Danish (da)
Nøgleart
0
6German (de)
Schlüsselart
0
7English (en)
Keystone species
0
8Esperanto (eo)
Supra-volbŝtona specio
0
9Spanish (es)
Especie clave
0
10Estonian (et)
Tugiliik
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Keystone species" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Keystone species
531
2Persian (fa)
گونه‌های کلیدی
151
3Chinese (zh)
关键种
150
4Ukrainian (uk)
Ключові види
148
5Arabic (ar)
أنواع رئيسية
132
6French (fr)
Espèce clé de voûte
88
7Polish (pl)
Gatunek kluczowy
70
8Spanish (es)
Especie clave
67
9Indonesian (id)
Spesies kunci
64
10Vietnamese (vi)
Loài chủ chốt
63
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
أنواع رئيسية
caCatalan
Espècie clau
csCzech
Klíčový druh
daDanish
Nøgleart
deGerman
Schlüsselart
enEnglish
Keystone species
eoEsperanto
Supra-volbŝtona specio
esSpanish
Especie clave
etEstonian
Tugiliik
faPersian
گونه‌های کلیدی
fiFinnish
Avainlaji
frFrench
Espèce clé de voûte
glGalician
Especie chave
huHungarian
Kulcsfaj
idIndonesian
Spesies kunci
itItalian
Specie chiave
jaJapanese
キーストーン種
koKorean
핵심종
nlDutch
Sleutelsoort
noNorwegian
Nøkkelart
plPolish
Gatunek kluczowy
ptPortuguese
Espécie-chave
simpleSimple English
Keystone species
svSwedish
Nyckelart
thThai
สิ่งมีชีวิตหลัก
trTurkish
Kilittaşı türler
ukUkrainian
Ключові види
viVietnamese
Loài chủ chốt
zhChinese
关键种

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#20821
11.2014
Global:
#40558
11.2014

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#14872
05.2024
Global:
#22234
11.2008

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Keystone species from Wikipedia articles about Lion, Apex predator, Beaver, Elephant and Jaguar. Whereas reading the article about Keystone species people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Umbrella species, Flagship species, Beaver, Apex predator and Jaguar.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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