Table 2.
Representative list of studies comparing host-associated microbiota between environments for different animals (please note that social environment/interactions were not addressed but may contribute to hologenomic composition, e.g., see Tung et al., 2015).
| Group | Species | Environmental Factor(s) | Study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amphibian | Rana cascadae | Habitat-type | Kueneman et al., 2014 |
| Salamandra salamandra | Habitat-type | Bletz et al., 2016 | |
| Cnidarian | Acropora millepora | pH, Temperature | Webster et al., 2016 |
| Acropora millepora | Temperature | Littman et al., 2011 | |
| Aplysina cauliformis | Light | Freeman et al., 2015 | |
| Aplysina fulva | Light | Freeman et al., 2015 | |
| Balanophyllia europaea | pH | Meron et al., 2012 | |
| Cladocora caespitosa | pH | Meron et al., 2012 | |
| Montastraea annularis | Organic Carbon Level | Kline et al., 2006 | |
| Nematostella vectensis | Salinity, Temperature | Mortzfeld et al., 2015 | |
| Seriatopora hystrix | pH, Temperature | Webster et al., 2016 | |
| Coralline algae | Hydrolithon onkodes | Temperature | Webster et al., 2011b |
| Neogoniolithon fosliei | Temperature | Webster et al., 2011b | |
| Fish | Oreochromis niloticus | Starvation | Kohl et al., 2014a |
| Foraminifera | Heterostegina depressa | pH, Temperature | Webster et al., 2016 |
| Marginopora vertebralis | pH, Temperature | Webster et al., 2016 | |
| Frog | Lithobates pipiens | Temperature | Kohl and Yahn, 2016 |
| Geckos | Eublepharis macularius | Starvation | Kohl et al., 2014a |
| Human | Homo sapiens | Diet-type | Turnbaugh et al., 2009 |
| Insect | Acyrthosiphon pisum | Diet-type | Gauthier et al., 2015 |
| Nezara viridula | Temperature | Kikuchi et al., 2016 | |
| Mice | Mus musculus | Starvation | Kohl et al., 2014a |
| Mus musculus | Diet-type | Sonnenburg et al., 2016 | |
| Mus musculus | Light | Thaiss et al., 2016 | |
| Nematode | Caenorhabditis elegans | Organic Matter (Soil) | Berg et al., 2016 |
| Primates | Gorilla gorilla gorilla | Diet-type | Gomez et al., 2015 |
| Quail | Coturnix coturnix | Starvation | Kohl et al., 2014a |
| Sea urchin | Echinometra sp. | pH, Temperature | Webster et al., 2016 |
| Sponge | Axinella corrugata | Season | White et al., 2012 |
| Rhopaloeides odorabile | Temperature | Webster et al., 2011a | |
| Toads | Anaxyrus terrestris | Starvation | Kohl et al., 2014a |
| Woodrats | Neotoma bryanti | Diet-type | Kohl and Yahn, 2016 |
| Neotoma lepida | Diet-type | Kohl and Yahn, 2016 |