Table 1 Percentage abundance of various phyla in both S.hispidus/S.fulviventer with standard deviations

Proteobacteria

61.1% ± 6.3

56.1% ± 6.0

60.0% ± 9.3

55.7% ± 3.9

63.0% ± 9.9

51.4% ± 8.8

2.4% ± 1.1

2.7% ± 1.0

Actinobacteria

21.6% ± 6.8

21.4% ± 5.1

22.5% ± 7.7

19.5% ± 2.8

16.0% ± 3.4

18.5% ± 4.5

0.8% ± 0.5

0.3% ± 0.3

Tenericutes

8.6% ± 1.1

11.2% ± 3.0

9.5% ± 3.0

13.9% ± 5.2

13.4% ± 9.5

18.6% ± 13.1

0.3% ± 0.5

2.1% ± 2.8

Firmicutes

6.6% ± 1.8

8.9% ± 1.2

6.4% ± 1.7

8.4% ± 1.2

5.8% ± 1.6

9.0% ± 1.8

42.4% ± 9.8

31.8% ± 6.8

Bacteroidetes

1.6% ± 0.5

1.9% ± 0.5

1.3% ± 0.4

2.0% ± 0.4

1.4% ± 0.5

1.7% ± 0.5

36.2% ± 9.1

50.0% ± 5.8

other

0.50%

0.50%

0.30%

0.60%

0.30%

0.70%

18.0%

13.2%