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Table 5.

Effects of dietary oil supplements (LSO = linseed oil; HLS = heated linseed) on relative abundances of the 20 most abundant bacteria (family level) in the rumen of cashmere goat kids

Phylum	Family	Control	LSO	HLS	SEM	P-values
Bacteroidetes	Prevotellaceae	0.26^b	0.26^b	0.35^a	0.015	0.003
	Rikenellaceae	0.08	0.05	0.05	0.008	0.065
	Bacteroidales_BS11_gut_group	0.09^a	0.04^b	0.04^b	0.01	0.007
	Bacteroidales_S24-7_group	0.03	0.03	0.02	0.005	0.321
	Bacteroidales_RF16_group	0.02	0.01	0.02	0.003	0.516
	Unclassified family in Bacteroidetes	0.02^b	0.01^b	0.05^a	0.006	0.002
Firmicute	Ruminococcaceae	0.10	0.09	0.09	0.011	0.68
	Veillonellaceae	0.03^b	0.11^a	0.04^b	0.008	<.0001
	Lachnospiraceae	0.06	0.06	0.04	0.007	0.195
	Acidaminococcaceae	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.004	0.105
	Lactobacillaceae	0.004	0.001	0.004	0.001	0.057
	Erysipelotrichaceae	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.003	0.671
	Christensenellaceae	0.012^ab	0.013^a	0.007^b	0.001	0.035
	unclassified_o__Clostridiales	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.001	0.693
Proteobacteria	Succinivibrionaceae	0.13	0.10	0.11	0.035	0.774
Verrucomicrobia	norank_c__WCHB1-41	0.04	0.03	0.04	0.007	0.37
Synergistetes	Synergistaceae	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.003	0.641
Fibrobacteres	Fibrobacteraceae	0.02^a	0.009^ab	0.006^b	0.003	0.035
Spirochaetae	Spirochaetaceae	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.002	0.415
Tenericutes	norank_o__Mollicutes_RF9	0.01	0.01	0.01	0.001	0.518

^a–cMeans within the same row followed by the same superscript letters are not significantly different at P < 0.05. The number of observations for each mean value was five (n = 5).