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. 2017 Apr 26;3(4):e1602750. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1602750

Table 1. List of participants sorted by matrilines and their choices during the experiment (number of leaf-sponging event, number of moss-sponging event, total number of sponging events, proportion of leaf-sponging, and proportion of moss-sponging). F, female; M, male.

ID (N = 40) Age (years) Sex Matriline No. of leaf-sponging No. of moss-sponging Total Percentage of leaf-sponging Percentage of moss-sponging
AN 24.3 F AN* 4 0 4 100 0
CC 14.3 F CC* 3 0 3 100 0
GL 38.3 F G 4 0 4 100 0
GR 8.3 F G 8 0 8 100 0
HR 5.0 F H 3 4 7 43 57
HT 36.5 F H 1 4 5 20 80
HW 21.3 M H 0 1 1 0 100
HY 9.1 F H 7 5 12 58 42
IN 15.3 F IN* 2 1 3 67 33
JS 8.4 M J 0 1 1 0 100
KG 38.5 F K1 2 0 2 100 0
KI 11.2 F K1 0 3 3 0 100
KP 6.1 F K1 2 0 2 100 0
KC 8.2 M K2 2 0 2 100 0
KL 35.5 F K2 3 0 3 100 0
KH 6.3 F K3 3 2 5 60 40
KS 12.2 M K3 1 1 2 50 50
KU 35.4 F K3 0 1 1 0 100
KB 7.8 F K4 1 2 3 33 67
KR 13.0 F K4 0 4 4 0 100
KW 33.4 F K4 0 1 1 0 100
KZ 19.8 M K4 1 0 1 100 0
KA 15.8 F KA* 1 0 1 100 0
MB 5.9 M M1 1 0 1 100 0
ML 39.5 F M1 1 0 1 100 0
MI 7.0 F M2 4 1 5 80 20
MK 34.4 F M2 3 2 5 60 40
MS 23.3 M N 3 0 3 100 0
NB 52.3 F N 3 1 4 75 25
NT 11.6 F N 6 0 6 100 0
OK 18.5 F OK* 2 0 2 100 0
PS 16.3 M PS* 6 1 7 86 14
RF 7.3 F R 1 1 2 50 50
RH 49.5 F R 0 4 4 0 100
RM 12.1 F R 2 0 2 100 0
RS 17.0 F R 2 1 3 67 33
TM 10.5 F TM* 1 1 2 50 50
UP 15.3 F UP* 11 6 17 65 35
ZD 13.4 M Z 1 0 1 100 0
ZG 17.4 M ZG* 1 0 1 100 0
Median 2 1 3 78 22.5
Total 96 48 144

*Individuals without a known mother (they were assigned their own matriline).

†Initial moss-spongers in the study of Hobaiter et al. (2).