Platypus

Quality:

Platypus - semi aquatic egg laying mammal native to Australia. This taxon is the 32^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 61^st most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Platypus” in Simple English Wikipedia has 61.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 24 references and 9 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

sim

The 1419^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

sim

The 564^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 61^st most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2034^th most popular in all topics.

The 1922^nd most popular in AI.

The 32^nd most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

sim

The 3680^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2273^rd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3400^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Platypus”, its content was written by 107 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (564^th place) and edited by 5092 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1922^nd place).

Platypus is on the 61^st place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 32^nd place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 82 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3894 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #30 in May 2009
• Global: #600 in February 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #81 in May 2008
• Global: #819 in May 2013

There are 54 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	Vietnamese (vi) Thú mỏ vịt		98.9925
2	Indonesian (id) Platipus		98.2551
3	Polish (pl) Dziobak australijski		98.1818
4	English (en) Platypus		97.971
5	Finnish (fi) Vesinokkaeläin		94.1867
6	Korean (ko) 오리너구리		93.0815
7	Portuguese (pt) Ornitorrinco		91.4808
8	Dutch (nl) Vogelbekdier		89.9179
9	Spanish (es) Ornithorhynchus anatinus		88.0648
10	Catalan (ca) Ornitorrinc		87.4636

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Platypus		26 692 088
2	Spanish (es) Ornithorhynchus anatinus		7 288 877
3	French (fr) Ornithorynque		4 420 480
4	German (de) Schnabeltier		4 023 736
5	Portuguese (pt) Ornitorrinco		2 970 869
6	Russian (ru) Утконос		2 961 121
7	Japanese (ja) カモノハシ		2 833 104
8	Italian (it) Ornithorhynchus anatinus		1 876 111
9	Polish (pl) Dziobak australijski		1 629 591
10	Chinese (zh) 鸭嘴兽		1 073 034

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) Platypus		110 337
2	Spanish (es) Ornithorhynchus anatinus		29 090
3	Japanese (ja) カモノハシ		16 667
4	Portuguese (pt) Ornitorrinco		16 016
5	German (de) Schnabeltier		15 092
6	Russian (ru) Утконос		13 102
7	French (fr) Ornithorynque		13 069
8	Chinese (zh) 鸭嘴兽		10 988
9	Italian (it) Ornithorhynchus anatinus		7 269
10	Turkish (tr) Ornitorenk		4 847

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Platypus		1 274
2	French (fr) Ornithorynque		449
3	German (de) Schnabeltier		365
4	Spanish (es) Ornithorhynchus anatinus		287
5	Dutch (nl) Vogelbekdier		231
6	Italian (it) Ornithorhynchus anatinus		227
7	Russian (ru) Утконос		161
8	Portuguese (pt) Ornitorrinco		150
9	Hebrew (he) ברווזן		143
10	Polish (pl) Dziobak australijski		141

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	Spanish (es) Ornithorhynchus anatinus		6
2	Romanian (ro) Ornitorinc		5
3	Czech (cs) Ptakopysk podivný		3
4	English (en) Platypus		3
5	Persian (fa) نوک‌اردکی		2
6	Hebrew (he) ברווזן		2
7	Italian (it) Ornithorhynchus anatinus		2
8	Korean (ko) 오리너구리		2
9	Serbian (sr) Кљунар		2
10	Swedish (sv) Näbbdjur		2

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

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