Table 18.3. Comparison of Proximal and Distal Humeri and Tibiae in Cottontails and Sciurids from Three Sites
Castle Rock Pueblo | Kenzie Dawn Hamlet | Stanton's Site | |
Cottontail | |||
Proximal tibia + proximal humerus | 6 | 13 | 6 |
Distal tibia + distal humerus | 47 | 33 | 30 |
Distal:proximal ratio | 8:1 | 2.5:1 | 5:1 |
Sciurids | |||
Proximal tibia + proximal humerus | 6 | 10 | 6 |
Distal tibia + distal humerus | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Distal:proximal ratio | 2:1 | 1:1 | 1.5:1 |