TABLE 2.

Pooled diversities for the vertebrate data set

Organisma	No. of reads	No. of OTUs	Chao	Chao SE	% of OTUs observed
Chicken	44,863	1,829	5,332	311	34.3
Cow_F	208,473	11,358	25,100	508	45.3
Cow_UG	210,593	7,465	18,817	493	39.7
Deer	79,540	5,448	13,066	351	41.7
Dog	117,715	2,615	6,896	302	37.9
Duck	60,795	3,128	9,486	412	33.0
Goose	58,483	3,740	10,298	385	36.3
Gull	161,585	3,859	12,712	532	30.4
Horse	145,594	10,100	19,251	339	52.5
Human	372,632	8,516	24,921	660	34.2
Perch	148,380	2,184	6,249	324	35.0
Swine	106,881	6,443	13,120	307	49.1
Trout	60,461	993	3,101	258	32.0

^a“Cow_F” and “Cow_UG” represent cattle fed forage and unprocessed grain, respectively.