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Table 2 The core gut microbiota of dogs fed a natural diet or a commercial feed, at phylum, family, and species level

From: Differences in the gut microbiota of dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) fed a natural diet or a commercial feed revealed by the Illumina MiSeq platform

 

Natural diet group

Mean

SEM

Commercial feed group

Mean

SEM

Phylum

Firmicutes

64.17

9.83

Firmicutes

73.33

14.19

Bacteroidetes

19.89

9.79

Bacteroidetes

17.32

10.07

Fusobacteriaa

13.58

4.58

Proteobacteria

8.67

4.42

Actinobacteria

1.50

0.67

Actinobacteria

0.65

0.59

Proteobacteria

0.86

0.25

   

Family

Lachnospiraceae

31.92

7.50

Lachnospiraceae

46.04

14.47

Bacteroidaceae

17.59

9.81

Bacteroidaceae

16.49

9.58

Clostridiaceae

16.12

8.77

Enterobacteriaceae

8.40

4.31

Fusobacteriaceaea

13.55

4.57

Clostridiaceae

4.56

1.94

Peptostreptococcaceae

7.62

3.11

Streptococcaceae

3.27

3.25

Veillonellaceae

4.51

3.64

Allobaculum_f

2.84

0.92

Streptococcaceae

2.43

1.72

Peptostreptococcaceae

2.56

1.55

Prevotellaceaea

2.24

2.19

Enterococcaceae

2.32

1.40

Coriobacteriaceaea

1.46

0.66

Coprobacillus_f

1.67

0.59

Allobaculum_f

0.51

0.14

Veillonellaceae

1.02

1.01

Enterococcaceae

0.37

0.23

Porphyromonadaceaeb

0.79

0.79

Enterobacteriaceae

0.35

0.12

Bifidobacteriaceaeb

0.59

0.58

Ruminococcaceaea

0.30

0.13

Sutterella_fb

0.24

0.23

Coprobacillus_f

0.11

0.05

   

Species

Clostridium perfringens a

8.90

5.07

Ruminococcus gnavus

18.49

6.39

Clostridium rectum a

7.99

2.38

Bacteroides vulgatus

8.20

6.58

EU465331_sa

5.76

2.19

Escherichia coli group

7.30

3.74

ADLB_sa

5.59

2.11

GQ493555_sb

7.24

3.45

Ruminococcus gnavus

4.60

1.25

GQ179695_sb

3.34

1.89

Clostridium hiranonis a

3.69

2.38

GL872355_s

2.52

1.39

Bacteroides_uc

3.44

2.18

DQ795137_sb

2.49

1.34

EF403475_sa

2.99

1.45

Bacteroides_uc

2.29

1.34

GL872355_s

2.65

0.52

Bacteroides dorei b

2.26

2.17

Bacteroides vulgatus

1.98

1.03

Clostridium difficile b

1.81

1.32

Clostridium_uc

1.71

0.94

Blautia_uc

1.44

0.79

Fusobacterium_uca

1.66

0.64

Ruminococcus_g6_uc

1.36

0.54

Megamonas_uca

1.57

1.41

Clostridium ramosum b

1.05

0.41

Streptococcus equinus groupa

1.47

1.43

Lachnospiraceae_uc_s

0.96

0.30

Clostridium sordellii a

1.44

0.95

Escherichia_ucb

0.76

0.41

Bacteroidaceae_uc_s

1.33

0.79

Bacteroidaceae_uc_s

0.67

0.39

Blautia_uc

1.28

0.41

JH590969_sb

0.56

0.38

Lachnospiraceae_uc_s

1.22

0.14

Clostridium paraputrificum b

0.51

0.14

Dorea_uc

1.15

0.26

Clostridium_g6_ucb

0.41

0.13

Eubacterium tenue a

0.70

0.59

Eubacterium_g1_ucb

0.39

0.15

Fusobacterium varium a

0.65

0.24

Dorea_uc

0.39

0.13

Fusobacteriaceae_uc_sa

0.57

0.21

Clostridium_uc

0.34

0.13

Ruminococcus_g6_uc

0.53

0.13

Enterobacteriaceae_uc_sb

0.24

0.12

Clostridiaceae_uc_s

0.54

0.27

Anaerostipes caccae b

0.18

0.15

EF401353_sa

0.51

0.05

Hungatella_uc

0.17

0.09

Clostridium_g4_uc

0.50

0.21

Romboutsia sedimentorum b

0.14

0.10

FJ370676_sa

0.46

0.23

Clostridium_g4_uc

0.14

0.10

Veillonellaceae_uc_sa

0.43

0.36

Clostridiaceae_uc_s

0.13

0.03

Eubacterium dolichum a

0.37

0.14

Coprobacillus_f_uc_sb

0.13

0.05

EU772949_sa

0.29

0.13

Allobaculum_f_uc_sb

0.12

0.04

Escherichia coli group

0.29

0.11

   

Peptostreptococcaceae_uc_sa

0.25

0.08

   

Clostridium glycyrrhizinilyticum a

0.24

0.16

   

Hungatella_uc

0.18

0.06

   

FJ681620_sa

0.17

0.13

   

EF400787_sa

0.15

0.08

   

Prevotella_uca

0.10

0.10

   
  1. Sequence data of taxon that did not match the existing standard strains were deposited in public database (http://www.ezbiocloud.net)
  2. aThe core microbiota of the natural diet group, but not the commercial feed group
  3. bThe core microbiota of the commercial feed group, but not the natural diet group