Velvet worm

Quality:

Onychophora - phylum of animals. This taxon is the 2102^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 872^nd most popular taxon in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Velvet worm” in Simple English Wikipedia has 32.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). 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 872^nd most popular in taxon in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2102^nd 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 1242 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Onychophora is on the 872^nd place in local ranking of taxon in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 2102^nd place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 13 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3367 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #731 in September 2011
• Global: #1349 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #6522 in February 2017
• Global: #39780 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, 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) Onychophora		90.8247
2	Dutch (nl) Fluweelwormen		82.7058
3	Spanish (es) Onychophora		54.4687
4	Japanese (ja) 有爪動物		51.1744
5	German (de) Stummelfüßer		49.3383
6	Portuguese (pt) Onychophora		38.1082
7	Estonian (et) Küüsikloomad		34.1326
8	Simple English (simple) Velvet worm		32.4532
9	Chinese (zh) 有爪动物门		30.1958
10	Latin (la) Onychophora		29.626

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Onychophora		2 381 121
2	Japanese (ja) 有爪動物		566 046
3	Spanish (es) Onychophora		436 068
4	German (de) Stummelfüßer		312 086
5	Russian (ru) Онихофоры		305 550
6	Portuguese (pt) Onychophora		142 356
7	Polish (pl) Pazurnice		138 677
8	French (fr) Onychophora		105 078
9	Dutch (nl) Fluweelwormen		92 984
10	Italian (it) Onychophora		83 323

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		17 042
2	Japanese (ja) 有爪動物		1 950
3	Russian (ru) Онихофоры		1 624
4	German (de) Stummelfüßer		1 464
5	Spanish (es) Onychophora		1 267
6	French (fr) Onychophora		600
7	Polish (pl) Pazurnice		600
8	Italian (it) Onychophora		592
9	Chinese (zh) 有爪动物门		574
10	Portuguese (pt) Onychophora		537

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Onychophora		342
2	German (de) Stummelfüßer		119
3	Dutch (nl) Fluweelwormen		84
4	French (fr) Onychophora		59
5	Russian (ru) Онихофоры		48
6	Spanish (es) Onychophora		46
7	Italian (it) Onychophora		42
8	Norwegian (no) Fløyelsdyr		38
9	Japanese (ja) 有爪動物		33
10	Hungarian (hu) Karmos féreglábúak		32

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		2
2	Portuguese (pt) Onychophora		1
3	Ukrainian (uk) Первиннотрахейні		1
4	Arabic (ar) حاملات المخالب		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Onixoforlar		0
6	Belarusian (be) Аніхафоры		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Онихофори		0
8	Catalan (ca) Onicòfors		0
9	Czech (cs) Drápkovci		0
10	German (de) Stummelfüßer		0

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

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