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Soil oligochaetes can be found from the tropics to the polar region. In any ecosystem they are exposed to natural conditions like rainfall or excessive drying of the soil. In many cases individual preferences of particular taxa play a role in the spreading of a given species. These natural abiotic and biotic conditions coincide with human impacts and particularly with the intensification of agriculture...