Spikule

Spicule - unit of the skeleton of some marine invertebrates, made of carbonate calcium or silica. Article “Spikule” in Polish Wikipedia has 28.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 7 references and 3 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Spikule”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Polish Wikipedia and edited by 212 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 19 times in Polish Wikipedia and cited 7871 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Polish): #9323 in March 2006
• Global: #98755 in December 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Polish): #128420 in May 2016
• Global: #86408 in March 2020

There are 17 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) Sponge spicule		92.2857
2	German (de) Sklerit		44.5234
3	Chinese (zh) 海綿骨針		35.3523
4	Ukrainian (uk) Спікули губок		31.2936
5	Indonesian (id) Spikula spons		29.3812
6	Russian (ru) Спикулы губок		29.074
7	Polish (pl) Spikule		28.8362
8	Persian (fa) سوزنه		23.1785
9	Basque (eu) Espikula		22.7045
10	Spanish (es) Espícula		15.364

More...

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Spikule" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sponge spicule		631 439
2	Spanish (es) Espícula		371 850
3	German (de) Sklerit		68 244
4	Italian (it) Spicola (spugne)		44 291
5	Polish (pl) Spikule		28 020
6	Russian (ru) Спикулы губок		24 346
7	Korean (ko) 골편		11 082
8	Dutch (nl) Skeletnaald		9 507
9	Chinese (zh) 海綿骨針		6 053
10	Galician (gl) Espícula		5 563

More...

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 "Spikule" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sponge spicule		1 872
2	Spanish (es) Espícula		300
3	German (de) Sklerit		218
4	Chinese (zh) 海綿骨針		173
5	Russian (ru) Спикулы губок		122
6	Italian (it) Spicola (spugne)		99
7	Portuguese (pt) Espículas		88
8	Korean (ko) 골편		52
9	Polish (pl) Spikule		46
10	Dutch (nl) Skeletnaald		40

More...

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sponge spicule		56
2	German (de) Sklerit		32
3	Spanish (es) Espícula		22
4	Italian (it) Spicola (spugne)		16
5	Dutch (nl) Skeletnaald		14
6	Korean (ko) 골편		10
7	Polish (pl) Spikule		9
8	Persian (fa) سوزنه		7
9	Lithuanian (lt) Spikulė		7
10	Russian (ru) Спикулы губок		7

More...

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

Language versions of the article "Spikule" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sponge spicule		2
2	Catalan (ca) Espícula (esponja)		0
3	German (de) Sklerit		0
4	Spanish (es) Espícula		0
5	Basque (eu) Espikula		0
6	Persian (fa) سوزنه		0
7	Galician (gl) Espícula		0
8	Indonesian (id) Spikula spons		0
9	Italian (it) Spicola (spugne)		0
10	Korean (ko) 골편		0

More...

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

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

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Dutch (nl) Skeletnaald		6 717
2	German (de) Sklerit		351
3	English (en) Sponge spicule		298
4	Spanish (es) Espícula		180
5	Catalan (ca) Espícula (esponja)		119
6	Italian (it) Spicola (spugne)		41
7	Galician (gl) Espícula		29
8	Ukrainian (uk) Спікули губок		24
9	Russian (ru) Спикулы губок		22
10	Persian (fa) سوزنه		20

More...

#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Espícula (esponja)
de	German Sklerit
en	English Sponge spicule
es	Spanish Espícula
eu	Basque Espikula
fa	Persian سوزنه
gl	Galician Espícula
id	Indonesian Spikula spons
it	Italian Spicola (spugne)
ko	Korean 골편
lt	Lithuanian Spikulė
nl	Dutch Skeletnaald
pl	Polish Spikule
pt	Portuguese Espículas
ru	Russian Спикулы губок
uk	Ukrainian Спікули губок
zh	Chinese 海綿骨針

Best Rank

Polish: #128420 05.2016

Global: #86408 03.2020

Best Rank

Polish: #9323 03.2006

Global: #98755 12.2015

On 28 January 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2025–26 UEFA Champions League, Nipah virus, Doomsday Clock, UEFA Champions League, Elena Rybakina, Donald Trump, 2026 European Men's Handball Championship, killing of Alex Pretti, Kristi Noem, deaths in 2026.

In Polish Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Dominik Kotarski, Katastrofa budowlana na Śląsku (2006), Wirus Nipah, Kłamstwo oświęcimskie, Jelena Rybakina, Liga Mistrzów UEFA (2025/2026), Edyta Wojtczak, Iga Świątek, Magdalena Prokopowicz, Roma Ligocka.

The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information