;"Body mass (g)";"Metabolic rate (mLO2.h-1.g-1)";Reference
"Clyomys bishopi
              b";343.2;0.53;"This work"
"Trinomys setosus
              b";316.6;0.56;"This work"
"Trinomys yonenagae a";137.6;0.63;"Barros et al. (1998)"
"Trinomys iheringi a";223.9;0.83;"Barros et al. (1998)"
"Proechimys semispinosus
              b";498.0;0.63;"Arends and McNab (2001)"
"Thrichomys apereoides
              b";323.0;0.64;"Arends and McNab (2001)"
"Myocastor coypus
              b";4325.0;0.70;"Segal (1978)"