Prairie dog

Quality:

Cynomys - prairie dogs, North American genus of squirrels. This taxon is the 862^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 626^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Prairie dog” in English Wikipedia has 93.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 102 references and 18 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.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 626^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 862^nd most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

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The 7704^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Prairie dog” was edited by 9 authors in English Wikipedia (7704^th place) and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Prairie dog”, its content was written by 545 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1435 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Cynomys is on the 626^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 862^nd place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 522 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2979 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2389 in August 2021
• Global: #2018 in April 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #5573 in October 2011
• Global: #11355 in October 2011

There are 39 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	English (en) Prairie dog		93.0935
2	Estonian (et) Rohtlahaukur		88.7032
3	Vietnamese (vi) Cầy thảo nguyên		71.1737
4	Malay (ms) Cynomys		66.1014
5	Esperanto (eo) Cinomuso		61.1803
6	Polish (pl) Nieświszczuk		55.8342
7	Hebrew (he) נובחנית		48.1088
8	Turkish (tr) Çayır köpeği		41.0642
9	Swedish (sv) Präriehundar		40.2134
10	Simple English (simple) Prairie dog		36.3926

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Prairie dog		6 207 394
2	Japanese (ja) プレーリードッグ		1 158 461
3	Spanish (es) Cynomys		821 284
4	French (fr) Chien de prairie		679 391
5	German (de) Präriehunde		621 585
6	Russian (ru) Луговые собачки		565 125
7	Italian (it) Cynomys		323 394
8	Polish (pl) Nieświszczuk		258 160
9	Portuguese (pt) Cão-da-pradaria		243 556
10	Dutch (nl) Prairiehonden		172 568

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Prairie dog		33 773
2	Japanese (ja) プレーリードッグ		3 743
3	Russian (ru) Луговые собачки		3 702
4	French (fr) Chien de prairie		2 892
5	German (de) Präriehunde		2 471
6	Spanish (es) Cynomys		2 119
7	Korean (ko) 프레리도그		1 653
8	Italian (it) Cynomys		1 467
9	Portuguese (pt) Cão-da-pradaria		1 030
10	Chinese (zh) 草原犬鼠		909

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Prairie dog		545
2	German (de) Präriehunde		106
3	Italian (it) Cynomys		92
4	French (fr) Chien de prairie		91
5	Spanish (es) Cynomys		75
6	Dutch (nl) Prairiehonden		75
7	Japanese (ja) プレーリードッグ		45
8	Russian (ru) Луговые собачки		42
9	Polish (pl) Nieświszczuk		41
10	Hungarian (hu) Prérikutya		30

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	English (en) Prairie dog		9
2	Arabic (ar) كلب المروج		1
3	Catalan (ca) Gosset de les praderies		1
4	Persian (fa) سگ دشتی		1
5	Portuguese (pt) Cão-da-pradaria		1
6	German (de) Präriehunde		0
7	Greek (el) Κυνόμυς		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Cinomuso		0
9	Spanish (es) Cynomys		0
10	Estonian (et) Rohtlahaukur		0

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

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