Faunal Remains
by Robert J. Muir

Table 7. Evidence of Carnivore Modification of Faunal Remains, Sand Canyon Pueblo

Carnivore Modification

Taxon

NISP

N

%

Artiodactyla

668

37

5.5

Sylvilagus spp.

2,337

34

1.5

Meleagris gallopavo

1,447

22

1.5

Sciuridae

955

5

0.5

Canis spp.

211

3

1.4

Neotoma spp.

458

2

0.4

Lepus spp.

135

1

0.7

Zenaida macroura

12

1

8.3

NISP = number of identified specimens.

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