# ISO 23611-5:2011 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 23611-5:2011, item title is Soil quality — Sampling of soil invertebrates — Part 5: Sampling and extraction of soil macro-invertebrates; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 23611-5:2024; withdrawn / published date is 2011-11-23, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 23611-5:2011 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Soil quality — Sampling of soil invertebrates — Part 5: Sampling and extraction of soil macro-invertebrates _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 23611-5:2024
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 2011-11-23 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 50777,IS,,ISO 23611-5:2011,Soil quality — Sampling of soil invertebrates — Part 5: Sampling and extraction of soil macro-invertebrates,Qualité du sol — Prélèvement des invertébrés du sol — Partie 5: Prélèvement et extraction des macro-invertébrés du sol,2011-11-23,1,"['13.080.30','13.080.05']",ISO/TC 190/SC 4,9599,,[85218],"['en','fr']",12,"<p>ISO 23611-5:2011 specifies a method for sampling, extracting and preserving macro-invertebrates from soils, including the litter zone. The proposed method is a prerequisite for using these animals as bio-indicators (e.g. to assess the quality of a soil as a habitat for organisms). The main premise of this method is rapid assessment (completing the samp

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).