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Maximum metabolic rates of mammals adjusted to a standard hematocrit of 0.42 from Weibel et al.[1]. |
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| Mammal |
Body mass (kg) |
Hematocrit |
VO2 max (ml/min) |
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| Measured value |
Adjusted value |
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| Woodmouse |
0.02 |
0.42 |
5.28 |
5.28 |
| Mole rat |
0.129 |
0.42 |
13.61 |
13.61 |
| Rat |
0.148 |
0.42 |
15.55 |
15.55 |
| Guinea pig |
0.595 |
0.5 |
33.2 |
27.888 |
| Agouti |
3.22 |
0.42 |
328.44 |
328.44 |
| Fox |
4.4 |
0.42 |
955.7 |
955.7 |
| Goat |
21 |
0.299 |
1386 |
1946.89 |
| Dog |
23.7 |
0.5 |
3455.5 |
2902.62 |
| Pronghorn |
28.4 |
0.456 |
8434.8 |
7768.895 |
| Horse |
446 |
0.55 |
60745.2 |
46387.24 |
| Steer |
475 |
0.4 |
24225 |
25436.25 |
Painter Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2005 2:31 doi:10.1186/1742-4682-2-31 |
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