Wikispecies:20th anniversary
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On 14 September 2024, Wikispecies celebrated its 20th anniversary!
Here are some statistics on the project on that day:
- Number of article pages (entries): over 886,500
- Number of page edits: over 9,711,500
- Number of active editors: 205
Selected species pages created that day:
- Oleandra distenta Kunze (1851) (Plantae, Polypodiales, Oleandraceae)
- Sclerobunus klomax Derkarabetian & Hedin, 2014 (Animalia, Opiliones, Paranonychidae)
- Andrena taurus Wood, 2023 (Animalia, Hymenoptera, Andrenidae)
- Diploexochus echinatus Brandt, 1833 (Animalia, Isopoda, Armadillidae)
- Calonotos dorata (Dognin, 1897) (Animalia, Lepidoptera, Erebidae)
Selected author pages created that day:
- Albert Walker Collier (1910–2009), American marine biologist, microbiologist and phycologist
- Yan-Nan Chen, Chinese acarologist
- Yu Matsumoto, Japanese carcinologist