Kangaroo rat

Quality:

Kangaroo rat - genus of mammals. This taxon is the 3118^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 855^th most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Kangaroo rat” in Simple English Wikipedia has 14.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). 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 855^th most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3118^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2694^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Kangaroo rat” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (2694^th place) and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Kangaroo rat”, its content was written by 18 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 577 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Kangaroo rat is on the 855^th place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 3118^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 12 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 924 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #186 in May 2018
• Global: #8184 in March 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #3333 in February 2023
• Global: #37972 in November 2025

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, 2026 (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		74.1963
2	Polish (pl) Szczuroskoczek		55.9458
3	Vietnamese (vi) Chi Chuột nhảy hai chân		39.4838
4	Czech (cs) Tarbíkomyš		31.2667
5	Hebrew (he) ירבוען		29.7212
6	Tamil (ta) கங்காரு எலி		28.6862
7	French (fr) Dipodomys		25.295
8	Arabic (ar) جرذ كنغري		24.6001
9	Swedish (sv) Känguruspringmöss		21.359
10	Basque (eu) Dipodomys		20.5852

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kangaroo rat		2 453 482
2	Spanish (es) Dipodomys		305 559
3	German (de) Kängururatten		209 510
4	Arabic (ar) جرذ كنغري		74 683
5	Russian (ru) Кенгуровые прыгуны		50 968
6	Polish (pl) Szczuroskoczek		36 115
7	French (fr) Dipodomys		29 802
8	Chinese (zh) 更格盧鼠屬		24 211
9	Simple English (simple) Kangaroo rat		20 297
10	Czech (cs) Tarbíkomyš		20 197

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		7 102
2	German (de) Kängururatten		630
3	Spanish (es) Dipodomys		472
4	Chinese (zh) 更格盧鼠屬		165
5	Russian (ru) Кенгуровые прыгуны		159
6	Korean (ko) 캥거루쥐		119
7	French (fr) Dipodomys		105
8	Polish (pl) Szczuroskoczek		90
9	Tamil (ta) கங்காரு எலி		58
10	Czech (cs) Tarbíkomyš		54

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		256
2	German (de) Kängururatten		61
3	Russian (ru) Кенгуровые прыгуны		40
4	French (fr) Dipodomys		31
5	Spanish (es) Dipodomys		29
6	Simple English (simple) Kangaroo rat		18
7	Vietnamese (vi) Chi Chuột nhảy hai chân		18
8	Arabic (ar) جرذ كنغري		17
9	Hebrew (he) ירבוען		15
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	Czech (cs) Tarbíkomyš		2
2	Catalan (ca) Rata cangur		1
3	Basque (eu) Dipodomys		1
4	Portuguese (pt) Dipodomys		1
5	Simple English (simple) Kangaroo rat		1
6	Tamil (ta) கங்காரு எலி		1
7	Arabic (ar) جرذ كنغري		0
8	German (de) Kängururatten		0
9	English (en) Kangaroo rat		0
10	Spanish (es) Dipodomys		0

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

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