TABLE 3. Total numbers of recognizable mammalian fossils recovered at MNA locality 318.

 

 

Quarried Specimens

 

 

Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

complete

Percent

 

Screened

 

Skeletal element

N

(unbroken)

complete

 

specimens

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cranium

17

0

0.0

 

8+

25

malleus

1

0

0.0

 

5

6

incus

1

1

100.0

 

4

5

dentary

46

18

52.9

 

17

63

isolated incisor

12

2

16.7

 

212

224

isolated premolar/molar

58

49

84.5

 

182

240

deciduous premolar

0

0

0.0

 

2

2

vertebra

24

9

37.5

 

156

180

rib

6

0

0.0

 

6

12

baculum

1

1

100.0

 

1?

2?

scapula

1

0

0.0

 

7

8

clavicle

2

1

50.0

 

0

2

humerus

14

6

42.9

 

17

31

radius

7

3

42.9

 

12

19

ulna

17

9

52.9

 

48

65

pelvis

3

0

0.0

 

22

25

femur

11

1

9.1

 

51

62

patella

0

0

0.0

 

1

1

tibiofibula

12

2

16.7

 

31

43

astragalus

6

6

100

 

15

21

calcaneus

3

3

100

 

26

29

carpal/tarsal

0

0

0.0

 

27

27

metapodial

7

4

57.1

 

108

115

phalanx

34

33

97.1

 

120

154

total

283

148

52.3

 

1078

1361