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Table 2 OTUs that significantly contribute to Bray–Curtis dissimilarity between summer Captive and Wild mucosa microbiotas

From: Characterization of captive and wild 13-lined ground squirrel cecal microbiotas using Illumina-based sequencing

OTU

Most resolved taxonomic classification

SIMPER percentage (%)

Captive relative abundance (%)

Wild relative abundance (%)

Adj P

Otu00035

Lactobacillus

1.881

3.170

0.074

0.033

Otu00096

Lachnospiraceae

1.288

0.029

2.149

0.033

Otu00119

Lachnospiraceae

1.547

0.000

2.547

0.026

  1. OTUs were identified with SIMPER and statistically tested with Kruskal–Wallis tests. P-values were corrected for false discovery rate using the Benjamini–Hochberg procedure. Only OTUs that accounted for ≥ 1% of the differences in beta diversity and had adj P < 0.05 were considered significant