Summary of the available standard invertebrate species for soil ecotoxicological assays. Table derived from C. A. M. Van Gestel, Soil ecotoxicology: State of the art and future directions, ZooKeys, 2012, 176, 275–296. Copyright 2012 C. A. M. Van Gestel. This was published under the Creative Commons Attribution License 3.0 (CC-BY) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode).
| Group . | Test organism . | Species . | Endpoint . | Test type . | Guideline/Reference . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oligoachaetes | Earthworms | Eisenia andrei | Survival; growth | Lab. toxicity test | OECD 207;26 ISO 11268-1;40 EPA 712-C-016;41 EPS 1/RM/4342 |
| Eisenia fetida | Reproduction; growth | Lab. toxicity test | ISO 11268-2;24 EPS 1/RM/43;42 OECD 22243 | ||
| Lumbricus terrestris | Avoidance | Lab. behaviour test | ISO 17512-1;30 EPS 1/RM/4342 | ||
| Bioaccumulation | Lab. toxicity test | ASTM E1676-1244 | |||
| Different species | Species diversity and abundance | Field test | ISO 11268-345 | ||
| Enchytraeids | Enchytraeus albidus | Survival; reproduction | Lab. toxicity test | OECD 220;46 ISO 1638747 | |
| Other Enchytraeus spp. | Bioaccumulation | Lab. toxicity test | ASTM E1676-1244 | ||
| Arthropods | Collembolans | Folsomia candida | Survival; reproduction | Lab. toxicity test | EPS 1/RM/47;48 OECD 232;49 ISO 1126750 |
| Folsomia fimetaria | |||||
| Orthonychiurus folsomi | Avoidance | Lab. behaviour test | ISO 17512-231 | ||
| Proisotoma minuta | |||||
| Mites | Hypoaspis aculeifer | Survival; reproduction | Lab. toxicity test | OECD 22651 | |
| Carabid insects | Oxythyrea funesta | Survival | Lab. toxicity test | ISO 2096352 | |
| Nematodes | Nematodes | Caenorhabditis elegans | Survival | Lab. toxicity test | ASTM E2172-0153 |
| Mollusks | Snails | Helix aspersa | Survival; growth | Lab. toxicity test | ISO 1595254 |
| Group . | Test organism . | Species . | Endpoint . | Test type . | Guideline/Reference . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oligoachaetes | Earthworms | Eisenia andrei | Survival; growth | Lab. toxicity test | OECD 207;26 ISO 11268-1;40 EPA 712-C-016;41 EPS 1/RM/4342 |
| Eisenia fetida | Reproduction; growth | Lab. toxicity test | ISO 11268-2;24 EPS 1/RM/43;42 OECD 22243 | ||
| Lumbricus terrestris | Avoidance | Lab. behaviour test | ISO 17512-1;30 EPS 1/RM/4342 | ||
| Bioaccumulation | Lab. toxicity test | ASTM E1676-1244 | |||
| Different species | Species diversity and abundance | Field test | ISO 11268-345 | ||
| Enchytraeids | Enchytraeus albidus | Survival; reproduction | Lab. toxicity test | OECD 220;46 ISO 1638747 | |
| Other Enchytraeus spp. | Bioaccumulation | Lab. toxicity test | ASTM E1676-1244 | ||
| Arthropods | Collembolans | Folsomia candida | Survival; reproduction | Lab. toxicity test | EPS 1/RM/47;48 OECD 232;49 ISO 1126750 |
| Folsomia fimetaria | |||||
| Orthonychiurus folsomi | Avoidance | Lab. behaviour test | ISO 17512-231 | ||
| Proisotoma minuta | |||||
| Mites | Hypoaspis aculeifer | Survival; reproduction | Lab. toxicity test | OECD 22651 | |
| Carabid insects | Oxythyrea funesta | Survival | Lab. toxicity test | ISO 2096352 | |
| Nematodes | Nematodes | Caenorhabditis elegans | Survival | Lab. toxicity test | ASTM E2172-0153 |
| Mollusks | Snails | Helix aspersa | Survival; growth | Lab. toxicity test | ISO 1595254 |