Research Article

Age-Based Variations in the Gut Microbiome of the Shennongjia (Hubei) Golden Snub-Nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana hubeiensis)

Table 3

Microbial phyla showing a significant difference among three aged groups of Shennongjia golden snub-nosed monkeys identified by both -test in R package and the nonparametric -test in Metastats.

Group pairsPhylum value/statistical analysis

Group 1 vs. Group 2Deferribacteres0.0389/-test; 0.0171/Metastats
Planctomycetes0.0363/Metastats

Group 1 vs. Group 3Planctomycetes0.0326/-test; 0.0110/Metastats
Lentisphaerae0.0441/-test; 0.0153/Metastats
Spirochaetes0.0356/Metastats

Group 2 vs. Group 3Lentisphaerae0.0357/-test; 0.0122/Metastats