Australopithecus

Quality:

Australopithecus - extinct genus of human ancestors (Hominidae). This taxon is the 247^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 139^th most popular taxon in Portuguese Wikipedia. Article “Australopithecus” in Portuguese Wikipedia has 61.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 62 references and 16 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.24 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Portuguese Wikipedia:

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The 6695^th most popular in Portuguese Wikipedia.

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The 5251^st most editable in Portuguese Wikipedia.

The 139^th most popular in taxon in Portuguese Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7497^th most popular in AI.

The 247^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Portuguese Wikipedia:

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The 7762^nd most popular in Portuguese Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Australopithecus”, its content was written by 127 registered users of Portuguese Wikipedia (5251^st place) and edited by 2914 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (7497^th place).

Australopithecus is on the 139^th place in local ranking of taxon in Portuguese Wikipedia and on the 247^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 215 times in Portuguese Wikipedia and cited 4600 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Portuguese): #213 in November 2022
• Global: #1376 in July 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Portuguese): #1805 in March 2009
• Global: #3895 in November 2015

There are 51 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	Czech (cs) Australopithecus		98.6667
2	English (en) Australopithecus		89.6593
3	Hungarian (hu) Australopithecus		64.8493
4	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		61.7323
5	Croatian (hr) Australopitek		61.547
6	Portuguese (pt) Australopithecus		61.5357
7	Catalan (ca) Australopitec		59.7919
8	Armenian (hy) Ավստրալոպիտեկներ		54.1659
9	Hebrew (he) אוסטרלופיתקוס		50.2883
10	Turkish (tr) Australopithecus		50.2115

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Australopithecus		6 825 663
2	Spanish (es) Australopithecus		6 411 984
3	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		2 612 937
4	French (fr) Australopithèque		1 567 421
5	Japanese (ja) アウストラロピテクス		1 357 651
6	Portuguese (pt) Australopithecus		1 350 241
7	Italian (it) Australopithecus		1 251 216
8	German (de) Australopithecus		955 080
9	Polish (pl) Australopitek		935 907
10	Czech (cs) Australopithecus		329 610

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) Australopithecus		26 776
2	Spanish (es) Australopithecus		13 664
3	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		8 944
4	Japanese (ja) アウストラロピテクス		5 843
5	French (fr) Australopithèque		4 056
6	Portuguese (pt) Australopithecus		3 723
7	Italian (it) Australopithecus		3 557
8	Polish (pl) Australopitek		2 802
9	German (de) Australopithecus		2 534
10	Chinese (zh) 南方古猿		1 284

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Australopithecus		611
2	Spanish (es) Australopithecus		257
3	French (fr) Australopithèque		188
4	German (de) Australopithecus		184
5	Italian (it) Australopithecus		162
6	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		155
7	Portuguese (pt) Australopithecus		127
8	Dutch (nl) Australopithecus		110
9	Polish (pl) Australopitek		81
10	Hungarian (hu) Australopithecus		69

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	Italian (it) Australopithecus		4
2	Slovenian (sl) Avstralopitek		2
3	Catalan (ca) Australopitec		1
4	Russian (ru) Австралопитеки		1
5	Chinese (zh) 南方古猿		1
6	Arabic (ar) قرد جنوبي		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Avstralopitek		0
8	Belarusian (be) Аўстралапітэкі		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Австралопитеци		0
10	Czech (cs) Australopithecus		0

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

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