Mammal Heart Rate vs. Lifespan

Resting heart rate (bpm) and maximum lifespan (years) for 26 mammal species across six taxonomic groups.
# common_name
scientific_name
heart_rate_bpm
lifespan_years
group
1 Etruscan shrew Suncus etruscus 835 2.0 small mammal
2 House mouse Mus musculus 580 4.0 small mammal
3 Syrian hamster Mesocricetus auratus 400 3.5 small mammal
4 Brown rat Rattus norvegicus 360 4.0 small mammal
5 Eastern gray squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 250 20.0 small mammal
6 European rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 220 12.0 small mammal
7 Little brown bat Myotis lucifugus 400 34.0 bat
8 Brandt's bat Myotis brandtii 400 41.0 bat
9 Naked mole rat Heterocephalus glaber 200 31.0 small mammal
10 Domestic cat Felis catus 150 22.0 carnivoran
11 Cheetah Acinonyx jubatus 120 17.0 carnivoran
12 Domestic dog Canis familiaris 90 20.0 carnivoran
13 Pig Sus scrofa domesticus 70 27.0 ungulate
14 Giraffe Giraffa camelopardalis 65 39.0 ungulate
15 Human Homo sapiens 65 122.0 primate
16 Chimpanzee Pan troglodytes 60 60.0 primate
17 Gorilla Gorilla gorilla 50 60.0 primate
18 Cow Bos taurus 55 22.0 ungulate
19 Lion Panthera leo 45 30.0 carnivoran
20 Polar bear Ursus maritimus 50 43.0 carnivoran
21 White rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum 40 50.0 ungulate
22 Horse Equus caballus 36 62.0 ungulate
23 Orca Orcinus orca 30 90.0 marine
24 African elephant Loxodonta africana 28 70.0 ungulate
25 Bowhead whale Balaena mysticetus 12 211.0 marine
26 Blue whale Balaenoptera musculus 9 110.0 marine
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