Birgus latro

Quality:

Coconut crab - species of crustacean. This taxon is the 528^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 789^th most popular taxon in Latin Wikipedia. Article “Birgus latro” in Latin Wikipedia has 75.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 19 references and 8 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Latin Wikipedia:

The 789^th most popular in taxon in Latin Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 528^th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “Birgus latro”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Latin Wikipedia and edited by 1791 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Coconut crab is on the 789^th place in local ranking of taxon in Latin Wikipedia and on the 528^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 10 times in Latin Wikipedia and cited 1196 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Latin): #786 in March 2018
• Global: #303 in February 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Latin): #5373 in October 2021
• Global: #3625 in April 2014

There are 45 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) Coconut crab		96.3995
2	Min Nan (zhminnan) Pat-kòa (tōng-bu̍t)		88.1335
3	Latin (la) Birgus latro		75.9468
4	French (fr) Crabe de cocotier		64.1825
5	Dutch (nl) Kokoskrab		63.0358
6	Japanese (ja) ヤシガニ		59.1493
7	Polish (pl) Krab palmowy		54.5243
8	Catalan (ca) Cranc dels cocoters		54.2755
9	Slovak (sk) Krab palmový		49.7852
10	Indonesian (id) Ketam kenari		49.6092

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Coconut crab		9 370 618
2	German (de) Palmendieb		1 550 087
3	Japanese (ja) ヤシガニ		1 128 704
4	French (fr) Crabe de cocotier		761 635
5	Russian (ru) Пальмовый вор		719 317
6	Spanish (es) Birgus latro		687 820
7	Chinese (zh) 椰子蟹		463 295
8	Italian (it) Birgus latro		421 896
9	Polish (pl) Krab palmowy		299 400
10	Indonesian (id) Ketam kenari		214 978

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) Coconut crab		34 349
2	German (de) Palmendieb		6 170
3	Japanese (ja) ヤシガニ		4 739
4	Russian (ru) Пальмовый вор		2 745
5	French (fr) Crabe de cocotier		2 487
6	Spanish (es) Birgus latro		2 179
7	Chinese (zh) 椰子蟹		2 038
8	Portuguese (pt) Caranguejo-dos-coqueiros		1 252
9	Italian (it) Birgus latro		1 039
10	Polish (pl) Krab palmowy		756

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Coconut crab		542
2	German (de) Palmendieb		179
3	French (fr) Crabe de cocotier		115
4	Italian (it) Birgus latro		100
5	Dutch (nl) Kokoskrab		86
6	Japanese (ja) ヤシガニ		68
7	Spanish (es) Birgus latro		51
8	Hebrew (he) סרטן הקוקוס		50
9	Russian (ru) Пальмовый вор		47
10	Polish (pl) Krab palmowy		44

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	Portuguese (pt) Caranguejo-dos-coqueiros		2
2	Catalan (ca) Cranc dels cocoters		1
3	Indonesian (id) Ketam kenari		1
4	Polish (pl) Krab palmowy		1
5	Ukrainian (uk) Краб кокосовий		1
6	Arabic (ar) سرطان جوز الهند		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Kokos yengəci		0
8	Belarusian (be) Пальмавы злодзей		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Кокосов рак		0
10	Czech (cs) Krab palmový		0

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

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