Rorqual

Quality:

Balaenopteridae - family of mammals. This taxon is the 2780^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon. Article “Rorqual” in Simple English Wikipedia has 3.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

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:

Global Wikipedia:

The 2780^th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “Rorqual”, its content was written by 7 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 858 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Balaenopteridae is on the 2780^th place in global ranking of taxon on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 14 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3247 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #2124 in January 2024
• Global: #4437 in May 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #9735 in January 2023
• Global: #43419 in January 2026

There are 43 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) Rorqual		54.8878
2	Galician (gl) Balenoptéridos		44.8808
3	Polish (pl) Płetwalowate		42.1651
4	Latin (la) Balaenopteridae		37.4808
5	German (de) Furchenwale		34.4078
6	Swedish (sv) Fenvalar		31.0811
7	Hebrew (he) לווייתני ענק		29.5972
8	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Finnkvalfamilien		29.5001
9	Thai (th) วงศ์วาฬรอร์ควล		29.3259
10	Esperanto (eo) Balenopteredoj		28.2701

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Rorqual		1 498 315
2	German (de) Furchenwale		384 808
3	Spanish (es) Balaenopteridae		319 321
4	French (fr) Balaenopteridae		248 995
5	Italian (it) Balaenopteridae		172 823
6	Russian (ru) Полосатиковые		170 801
7	Dutch (nl) Vinvissen		125 388
8	Japanese (ja) ナガスクジラ科		104 974
9	Hebrew (he) לווייתני ענק		90 189
10	Polish (pl) Płetwalowate		88 407

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) Rorqual		7 545
2	German (de) Furchenwale		2 065
3	Russian (ru) Полосатиковые		920
4	Italian (it) Balaenopteridae		774
5	Spanish (es) Balaenopteridae		682
6	French (fr) Balaenopteridae		647
7	Japanese (ja) ナガスクジラ科		462
8	Dutch (nl) Vinvissen		459
9	Czech (cs) Plejtvákovití		355
10	Polish (pl) Płetwalowate		344

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Rorqual		153
2	German (de) Furchenwale		79
3	French (fr) Balaenopteridae		73
4	Italian (it) Balaenopteridae		63
5	Dutch (nl) Vinvissen		56
6	Russian (ru) Полосатиковые		40
7	Spanish (es) Balaenopteridae		34
8	Croatian (hr) Brazdeni kitovi		32
9	Hebrew (he) לווייתני ענק		29
10	Chinese (zh) 须鲸科		19

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	English (en) Rorqual		1
2	Galician (gl) Balenoptéridos		1
3	Japanese (ja) ナガスクジラ科		1
4	Arabic (ar) هراكلة		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Zolaqlı balinalar		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Ивичести китове		0
7	Catalan (ca) Balenoptèrids		0
8	Czech (cs) Plejtvákovití		0
9	Danish (da) Finhvaler		0
10	German (de) Furchenwale		0

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

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