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. 2025 Jan 27;87(1):179. doi: 10.1007/s00248-025-02495-3

Table 2.

Fungi diversity index. Lowercase letters indicate significant differences among conditions based on pairwise comparisons following a Kruskal-Wallis test (value < 0.05). S, austral summer; W, austral winter; CO, coral rubble; SW, seawater; SD, sediment

Condition Observed ASV Chao1 Simpson Shannon Faith PD Pielou evenness
S-CO 52.67 ± 7.81 (a) 52.67 ± 7.81 (a) 0.94 ± 0.02 (a) 4.78 ± 0.39 (a) 8.10 ± 0.98 (b) 0.84 ± 0.04 (a)
S-SW 11.00 ± 5.81 (a) 11.00 ± 5.81 (a) 0.83 ± 0.05 (a) 2.88 ± 0.57 (a) 2.98 ± 1.30 (b) 0.86 ± 0.05 (a)
S-SD 47.11 ± 12.95 (c) 47.11 ± 12.95 (c) 0.93 ± 0.03 (b) 4.50 ± 0.65 (b) 9.44 ± 1.90 (c) 0.81 ± 0.06 (a)
W-CO 36.89 ± 16.01 (bc) 36.94 ± 16.02 (bc) 0.86 ± 0.11 (ab) 3.78 ± 1.17 (ab) 7.41 ± 2.60 (b) 0.73 ± 0.14 (a)
W-SW 46.89 ± 12.40 (ab) 46.89 ± 12.40 (ab) 0.85 ± 0.11 (ab) 3.84 ± 1.00 (ab) 13.36 ± 2.46 (b) 0.70 ± 0.17 (a)
W-SD 27.67 ± 12.68 (ab) 27.67 ± 12.68 (ab) 0.91 ± 0.05 (ab) 3.98 ± 0.69 (ab) 7.94 ± 2.20 (a) 0.85 ± 0.05 (a)