Table 1.

Differences in taxonomic composition of the intestinal microbiota of male vs. female Chinese concave‐eared frogs

Rank	Classification	Female (%)	Male (%)	p‐Value
Order	Enterobacteriales	10.120	2.691	0.022
Family	Enterobacteriaceae	10.120	2.691	0.022
Family	Peptostreptococcaceae	1.005	0.037	0.008
Family	Rikenellaceae	0.017	0.305	0.008
Genus	Unclassified of Erysipelotrichaceae	0.253	1.507	0.036
Genus	Robinsoniella	0.997	0.117	0.008
Genus	Erysipelatoclostridium	0.223	0.075	0.075
Genus	Alistipes	0.011	0.235	0.034

Significant differences in microbial composition (relative abundance, %) at the genus, family, and order levels between male and female Chinese concave‐eared frogs are indicated. p‐values < 0.05 indicate significance, as calculated using a Mann–Whitney U test.