Outgroup (cladistics)

Outgroup - a more distantly related group of organisms that serves as a reference group when determining the evolutionary relationships of the ingroup, the set of organisms under study. Article “Outgroup (cladistics)” in English Wikipedia has 32.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 19 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in Turkish Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Outgroup (cladistics)” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Outgroup (cladistics)”, its content was written by 37 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 86 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 225 times in English Wikipedia and cited 556 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #67736 in November 2017
• Global: #128231 in January 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #225154 in February 2015
• Global: #353389 in February 2015

There are 13 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Turkish (tr) Dış grup (kladistik)		36.3102
2	English (en) Outgroup (cladistics)		32.1282
3	Persian (fa) برون‌گروه (کلادیستیک)		31.095
4	Portuguese (pt) Grupo externo (cladística)		28.2468
5	Spanish (es) Grupo externo (cladística)		26.9774
6	Chinese (zh) 外群		26.2526
7	French (fr) Groupes interne et externe (cladistique)		25.7964
8	Polish (pl) Grupa zewnętrzna		19.0085
9	Korean (ko) 외군		18.363
10	Japanese (ja) 外群		8.6329

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Outgroup (cladistics)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Outgroup (cladistics)		376 945
2	Chinese (zh) 外群		24 465
3	Polish (pl) Grupa zewnętrzna		20 677
4	Spanish (es) Grupo externo (cladística)		18 720
5	Italian (it) Outgroup		17 107
6	Japanese (ja) 外群		13 691
7	Portuguese (pt) Grupo externo (cladística)		7 267
8	French (fr) Groupes interne et externe (cladistique)		4 243
9	Hungarian (hu) Külcsoport (kladisztika)		2 836
10	Turkish (tr) Dış grup (kladistik)		1 294

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Outgroup (cladistics)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Outgroup (cladistics)		1 283
2	Chinese (zh) 外群		206
3	Japanese (ja) 外群		105
4	French (fr) Groupes interne et externe (cladistique)		53
5	Portuguese (pt) Grupo externo (cladística)		30
6	Spanish (es) Grupo externo (cladística)		29
7	Polish (pl) Grupa zewnętrzna		26
8	Korean (ko) 외군		24
9	Italian (it) Outgroup		22
10	Turkish (tr) Dış grup (kladistik)		16

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

Language versions of the article "Outgroup (cladistics)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Outgroup (cladistics)		37
2	Italian (it) Outgroup		10
3	French (fr) Groupes interne et externe (cladistique)		7
4	Chinese (zh) 外群		7
5	Polish (pl) Grupa zewnętrzna		5
6	Spanish (es) Grupo externo (cladística)		4
7	Persian (fa) برون‌گروه (کلادیستیک)		4
8	Hungarian (hu) Külcsoport (kladisztika)		3
9	Portuguese (pt) Grupo externo (cladística)		3
10	Japanese (ja) 外群		2

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

Language versions of the article "Outgroup (cladistics)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Outgroup (cladistics)		1
2	Spanish (es) Grupo externo (cladística)		0
3	Persian (fa) برون‌گروه (کلادیستیک)		0
4	French (fr) Groupes interne et externe (cladistique)		0
5	Hungarian (hu) Külcsoport (kladisztika)		0
6	Italian (it) Outgroup		0
7	Japanese (ja) 外群		0
8	Korean (ko) 외군		0
9	Polish (pl) Grupa zewnętrzna		0
10	Portuguese (pt) Grupo externo (cladística)		0

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

Language versions of the article "Outgroup (cladistics)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Outgroup (cladistics)		225
2	Portuguese (pt) Grupo externo (cladística)		83
3	Polish (pl) Grupa zewnętrzna		76
4	Chinese (zh) 外群		71
5	Japanese (ja) 外群		37
6	French (fr) Groupes interne et externe (cladistique)		16
7	Hungarian (hu) Külcsoport (kladisztika)		14
8	Italian (it) Outgroup		14
9	Spanish (es) Grupo externo (cladística)		9
10	Turkish (tr) Dış grup (kladistik)		6

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#	Language	Value
en	English Outgroup (cladistics)
es	Spanish Grupo externo (cladística)
fa	Persian برون‌گروه (کلادیستیک)
fr	French Groupes interne et externe (cladistique)
hu	Hungarian Külcsoport (kladisztika)
it	Italian Outgroup
ja	Japanese 外群
ko	Korean 외군
pl	Polish Grupa zewnętrzna
pt	Portuguese Grupo externo (cladística)
sv	Swedish Utgrupp (kladistik)
tr	Turkish Dış grup (kladistik)
zh	Chinese 外群

Best Rank

English: #225154 02.2015

Global: #353389 02.2015

Best Rank

English: #67736 11.2017

Global: #128231 01.2018

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