Kangaroo rat

Quality:

Kangaroo rat - genus of mammals. This taxon is the 3148^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 778^th most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Kangaroo rat” in Simple English Wikipedia has 15.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 2 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 778^th most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3148^th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “Kangaroo rat”, its content was written by 16 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 555 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Kangaroo rat is on the 778^th place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 3148^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 13 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 926 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #186 in May 2018
• Global: #8168 in March 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #3339 in February 2023
• Global: #78326 in May 2009

There are 26 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) Kangaroo rat		76.0024
2	Polish (pl) Szczuroskoczek		56.0536
3	Vietnamese (vi) Chi Chuột nhảy hai chân		39.539
4	Czech (cs) Tarbíkomyš		31.5149
5	Hebrew (he) ירבוען		30.7812
6	Tamil (ta) கங்காரு எலி		28.7285
7	French (fr) Dipodomys		25.3038
8	Swedish (sv) Känguruspringmöss		21.8826
9	Basque (eu) Dipodomys		21.497
10	Arabic (ar) جرذ كنغري		21.181

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kangaroo rat		2 314 139
2	Spanish (es) Dipodomys		292 228
3	German (de) Kängururatten		199 702
4	Arabic (ar) جرذ كنغري		71 879
5	Russian (ru) Кенгуровые прыгуны		47 027
6	Polish (pl) Szczuroskoczek		34 979
7	French (fr) Dipodomys		25 419
8	Chinese (zh) 更格盧鼠屬		22 358
9	Simple English (simple) Kangaroo rat		20 518
10	Czech (cs) Tarbíkomyš		19 067

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) Kangaroo rat		8 235
2	Spanish (es) Dipodomys		935
3	Simple English (simple) Kangaroo rat		554
4	German (de) Kängururatten		493
5	Arabic (ar) جرذ كنغري		288
6	Russian (ru) Кенгуровые прыгуны		189
7	Chinese (zh) 更格盧鼠屬		164
8	French (fr) Dipodomys		138
9	Czech (cs) Tarbíkomyš		85
10	Tamil (ta) கங்காரு எலி		73

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Kangaroo rat		247
2	German (de) Kängururatten		60
3	Russian (ru) Кенгуровые прыгуны		38
4	Spanish (es) Dipodomys		29
5	French (fr) Dipodomys		29
6	Vietnamese (vi) Chi Chuột nhảy hai chân		17
7	Simple English (simple) Kangaroo rat		16
8	Hebrew (he) ירבוען		15
9	Arabic (ar) جرذ كنغري		14
10	Chinese (zh) 更格盧鼠屬		12

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	Catalan (ca) Rata cangur		1
2	Spanish (es) Dipodomys		1
3	Arabic (ar) جرذ كنغري		0
4	Czech (cs) Tarbíkomyš		0
5	German (de) Kängururatten		0
6	English (en) Kangaroo rat		0
7	Basque (eu) Dipodomys		0
8	Persian (fa) خرموش کانگورویی		0
9	French (fr) Dipodomys		0
10	Hebrew (he) ירבוען		0

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

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