Description des espèces

First valid description - formal description of a new taxon. Article “Description des espèces” in French Wikipedia has 11.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 6 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Description des espèces”, its content was written by 13 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 252 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 668 times in French Wikipedia and cited 45792 times in all languages (3493^rd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #58203 in September 2015
• Global: #64805 in April 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #221636 in July 2019
• Global: #96760 in April 2024

There are 24 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	English (en) Species description		36.571
2	German (de) Erstbeschreibung		33.5466
3	Portuguese (pt) Descrição de espécies		27.9112
4	Russian (ru) Описание вида		27.4425
5	Estonian (et) Liikide kirjeldamine		23.8902
6	Catalan (ca) Descripció d'una espècie		21.9854
7	Indonesian (id) Deskripsi spesies		21.839
8	Czech (cs) Popis druhu		19.3598
9	Persian (fa) توصیف گونه		17.3255
10	Chinese (zh) 物种描述		16.7675

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Description des espèces" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Species description		652 819
2	German (de) Erstbeschreibung		136 526
3	Japanese (ja) 記載		91 853
4	French (fr) Description des espèces		11 659
5	Portuguese (pt) Descrição de espécies		10 885
6	Spanish (es) Descripción de especie		9 881
7	Norwegian (no) Artsbeskrivelse		8 658
8	Arabic (ar) وصف الأنواع الحية		8 138
9	Indonesian (id) Deskripsi spesies		7 494
10	Russian (ru) Описание вида		6 909

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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 "Description des espèces" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Species description		4 666
2	German (de) Erstbeschreibung		476
3	Japanese (ja) 記載		352
4	Simple English (simple) Species description		83
5	Russian (ru) Описание вида		82
6	Portuguese (pt) Descrição de espécies		81
7	Esperanto (eo) Unua priskribo		75
8	French (fr) Description des espèces		61
9	Chinese (zh) 物种描述		55
10	Indonesian (id) Deskripsi spesies		39

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Species description		109
2	German (de) Erstbeschreibung		53
3	French (fr) Description des espèces		13
4	Japanese (ja) 記載		10
5	Norwegian (no) Artsbeskrivelse		10
6	Portuguese (pt) Descrição de espécies		9
7	Arabic (ar) وصف الأنواع الحية		7
8	Esperanto (eo) Unua priskribo		5
9	Spanish (es) Descripción de especie		5
10	Catalan (ca) Descripció d'una espècie		4

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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 "Description des espèces" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Species description		1
2	Arabic (ar) وصف الأنواع الحية		0
3	Catalan (ca) Descripció d'una espècie		0
4	Czech (cs) Popis druhu		0
5	German (de) Erstbeschreibung		0
6	Esperanto (eo) Unua priskribo		0
7	Spanish (es) Descripción de especie		0
8	Estonian (et) Liikide kirjeldamine		0
9	Basque (eu) Espezie deskribapen		0
10	Persian (fa) توصیف گونه		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 "Description des espèces" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Species description		25 321
2	German (de) Erstbeschreibung		14 004
3	Spanish (es) Descripción de especie		2 548
4	French (fr) Description des espèces		668
5	Esperanto (eo) Unua priskribo		622
6	Japanese (ja) 記載		585
7	Portuguese (pt) Descrição de espécies		531
8	Chinese (zh) 物种描述		314
9	Czech (cs) Popis druhu		271
10	Catalan (ca) Descripció d'una espècie		234

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic وصف الأنواع الحية
ca	Catalan Descripció d'una espècie
cs	Czech Popis druhu
de	German Erstbeschreibung
en	English Species description
eo	Esperanto Unua priskribo
es	Spanish Descripción de especie
et	Estonian Liikide kirjeldamine
eu	Basque Espezie deskribapen
fa	Persian توصیف گونه
fi	Finnish Lajikuvaus
fr	French Description des espèces
id	Indonesian Deskripsi spesies
ja	Japanese 記載
ko	Korean 종 기재
ms	Malay Penerangan spesies
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Artsskildring
no	Norwegian Artsbeskrivelse
pt	Portuguese Descrição de espécies
ro	Romanian Descrierea speciilor
ru	Russian Описание вида
simple	Simple English Species description
zh	Chinese 物种描述
zhminnan	Min Nan Chéng ê kì-chài

Best Rank

French: #221636 07.2019

Global: #96760 04.2024

Best Rank

French: #58203 09.2015

Global: #64805 04.2018

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