S1 Figure. The mean squared deviation (mSD) with varying numbers of dimensions (i.e.

, PCoA
axes) of functional spaces and the scree plot showing the eigenvalue of each PCoA axis.

0.006 a)
0.005

0.004
mSD

0.003

0.002

0.001

0
0 2 4 6 8 10

Number of PCOA axes

2.5
b)
2
Eigenvalue

1.5

0.5

0
0 2 4 6 8 10
PCoA axis (component) number