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. 2015 Aug 4;10(8):e0134416. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0134416

Table 1. Diversity of OTUs.

Bolded text indicates significantly different values as determined by Welch’s two sample t-test.

Field Tank
D H DD DH HH
Number of samples 49 30 7 5 7
Number of OTUs 26,579 9,240 11,754 5,821 5,493
Simpson Diversity 0.84 0.64 0.89 0.87 0.78
Shannon diversity 3.08 2.36 3.77 3.29 2.82
Rarefied richness 542.42 308.00 1,679.14 1,164.20 784.71