Currently Investigated Taxa

The following soil-organism groups are currently included in Edaphobase (for information on how these groups are included in Edaphobase and the corresponding data, please contact the respective specialists listed below):

Lumbricidae   (earthworms)
ECT Oekotoxikologie GmbH: Dr. Stephan Jänsch

Enchytraeidae  (potworms)
Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Goerlitz: Dr.Nicole Scheunemann

Tardigrada (tardigrades)
Biology Centre Czech Academy of Sciences Institute of soil Biology: Dr. Michala Tůmová

Nematoda  (threadworms)
Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Goerlitz: Dr. Karin Hohberg

Oribatida   (moss/beetle mites)
Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Goerlitz: Dr. Ricarda Lehmitz

Gamasina (gamaside mites)
Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Goerlitz: Dr. Axel Christian

Collembola   (springtails)
Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Goerlitz: Dr. Clément Schneider

Chilopoda  (centipedes)
Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Goerlitz: Dr. Karin Voigtländer

Diplopoda   (millipedes)
Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Goerlitz: Dr. Karin Voigtländer

Isopoda   (woodlice)
Senckenberg Research Institute Frankfurt am Main: Dr. Andreas Allspach

Bacteria
Data taken from DSMZ BacDive/LPSN

Fungi
Data taken from Unite Database and Mycobank

Edaphobase can easily include other soil organism groups. For details please contact the Edaphobase Team.