Velvet worm

Quality:

Onychophora - phylum of animals. This taxon is the 2088^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 957^th most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Velvet worm” in Simple English Wikipedia has 31.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 9 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 957^th most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2088^th most popular in taxon.

Since the creation of article “Velvet worm”, its content was written by 10 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1258 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Onychophora is on the 957^th place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 2088^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 13 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3373 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #733 in September 2011
• Global: #1352 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #6544 in February 2017
• Global: #39926 in June 2010

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) Onychophora		94.2802
2	Dutch (nl) Fluweelwormen		79.6462
3	Spanish (es) Onychophora		53.6796
4	Japanese (ja) 有爪動物		50.8408
5	German (de) Stummelfüßer		48.8852
6	Portuguese (pt) Onychophora		37.9219
7	Estonian (et) Küüsikloomad		33.628
8	Simple English (simple) Velvet worm		31.4911
9	Catalan (ca) Onicòfors		30.141
10	Chinese (zh) 有爪动物门		30.103

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Onychophora		2 534 388
2	Japanese (ja) 有爪動物		584 723
3	Spanish (es) Onychophora		451 125
4	German (de) Stummelfüßer		331 896
5	Russian (ru) Онихофоры		330 681
6	Portuguese (pt) Onychophora		147 605
7	Polish (pl) Pazurnice		144 967
8	French (fr) Onychophora		112 739
9	Dutch (nl) Fluweelwormen		96 596
10	Chinese (zh) 有爪动物门		89 146

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) Onychophora		13 105
2	German (de) Stummelfüßer		2 057
3	Japanese (ja) 有爪動物		1 620
4	Russian (ru) Онихофоры		1 471
5	Spanish (es) Onychophora		1 050
6	Chinese (zh) 有爪动物门		603
7	Polish (pl) Pazurnice		590
8	French (fr) Onychophora		573
9	Portuguese (pt) Onychophora		502
10	Italian (it) Onychophora		394

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Onychophora		356
2	German (de) Stummelfüßer		120
3	Dutch (nl) Fluweelwormen		85
4	French (fr) Onychophora		60
5	Spanish (es) Onychophora		48
6	Russian (ru) Онихофоры		48
7	Italian (it) Onychophora		45
8	Japanese (ja) 有爪動物		34
9	Hungarian (hu) Karmos féreglábúak		33
10	Latin (la) Onychophora		31

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) Onychophora		4
2	Arabic (ar) حاملات المخالب		1
3	Czech (cs) Drápkovci		1
4	Finnish (fi) Käsnäjalkaiset		1
5	Armenian (hy) Օնիխոֆորներ		1
6	Japanese (ja) 有爪動物		1
7	Dutch (nl) Fluweelwormen		1
8	Uzbek (uz) Birlamchi traxeyalilar		1
9	Azerbaijani (az) Onixoforlar		0
10	Belarusian (be) Аніхафоры		0

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

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