. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Feb 28.

Published in final edited form as: Physiol Behav. 2006 Nov 14;90(2-3):386–393. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2006.09.037

Table 2.

Comparison of body weight and basal heart rate among four rodent species.

	n	Body Weight (g)	Heart Rate (bpm)	Reference
Prairie Voles	8	47 ± 4	392 ± 17	Current
Common Voles	15	46 ± 1	432 ± 5	[57]
Mice	12	46 ± 1	646 ± 14	[57]
Rats	10	408 ± 3	364 ± 8	[10]

Note: Data are shown as means ± SEM. The data presented in this table were chosen from studies with comparable methodology to the current study. Data from common voles, mice, and rats are compiled from the control values reported in the respective references.