Table 1.
Classification of fecal bacteria in wild sables and housed sables
| Sable | Fir | Bac | Pro | Act | unc | Fus | TM7 | Ten | Ver | Pla | Gem | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | 21.4 | 33.9 | 20.4 | 18.6 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | – | – | – | – | 3490 |
| W2 | 47.0 | 22.4 | 11.6 | 10.8 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | – | – | – | 3623 |
| W3 | 25.0 | 21.6 | 32.6 | 12.9 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | – | 3252 |
| Mean | 31.1 | 26.0 | 21.5 | 14.1 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | 10,365 |
| C1 | 20.1 | 14.3 | 59.7 | 3.2 | – | 2.6 | – | – | – | – | – | 3360 |
| C2 | 28.2 | 20.9 | 42.3 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | – | 1.2 | – | – | – | 3662 |
| C3 | 26.8 | 9.4 | 44.3 | 12.1 | 2.7 | – | 1.3 | – | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3136 |
| C4 | 81.7 | 0.9 | 8.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | – | – | – | – | 2937 |
| C5 | 40.0 | 4.6 | 30.8 | 17.7 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 1.5 | – | – | – | – | 3157 |
| C6 | 85.0 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 5.3 | – | 1.8 | 0.9 | – | – | – | – | 3102 |
| C7 | 19.4 | 3.1 | 56.5 | 14.7 | 1.6 | – | 3.1 | – | 0.5 | 0.5 | – | 2712 |
| C8 | 78.4 | 1.1 | 13.6 | 6.8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3331 |
| C9 | 58.3 | 2.1 | 35.4 | 1.0 | – | 1.0 | 2.1 | – | – | – | – | 2719 |
| C10 | 39.0 | – | 57.6 | – | 1.7 | 1.7 | – | – | – | – | – | 2572 |
| C11 | 47.6 | 3.4 | 29.0 | 11.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | – | 2.8 | – | – | 3582 |
| C12 | 77.0 | – | 18.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | – | 2.3 | – | – | – | – | 3266 |
| C13 | 93.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | – | – | 1.7 | – | – | – | – | 2983 |
| C14 | 83.5 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 1.7 | – | – | – | 0.9 | – | 3240 |
| Mean | 55.6 | 4.8 | 29.1 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 43,759 |
| Total | 54,124 |
The names of the bacterial phyla are Firmicutes, Bacteroidetes, Proteobacteria, Actinobacteria, unclassified, candidate group TM7, Tenericutes, Verrucomicrobia, Planctomycetes, and Gemmatimonadetes