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. 2023 Mar 14;11:e14992. doi: 10.7717/peerj.14992

Table 3. SIMPER results.

Results from similarity percentage analysis (SIMPER) indicating each Phylum contribution to the similarity between 2017 and 2018 assessment in the Rio Doce estuary.

Phyla Av. Dissim. Contrib. (%) Cumulative (%)
Nematoda 11.81 24 24
Gastrotricha 11.48 23.3 47.35
Arthropoda 9.32 18.93 66.27
Rotifera 7.71 15.65 81.92
Nemertea 2.96 6.01 87.93
Annelida 1.99 4.04 91.97
Mollusca 1.39 2.82 94.79
Platyhelminthes 1.29 2.63 97.42
Cnidaria 1.22 2.49 99.91
Bryozoa 0.02 0.05 99.96
Tardigrada 0.01 0.03 99.99
Micrognathozoa 0.00 0.01 100.00

Notes.

Av. Dissim.
Average Dissimilarity
Contrib.
Contribution