Synonyms: Emery Falls (Mead et al. 2005).
Age. Late Wisconsin (Mead et al. 2005).
General Description. A series of woodrat middens (Mead et al. 2005). The dates of the middens from which the fauna was taken varies from 10,100 ± 200 to 10,910 ± 450 BP (Van Devender et al. 1977a).
Fauna.
Crotaphytus collaris—(Van Devender et al. 1977a)
Sauromalus ater—Chuckwalla (Van Devender et al. 1977a)
Sauromalus obesus
Sceloporus magister—Desert Spiny Lizard (Van Devender et al. 1977a: cf.)
Sceloporus tristichus—Northern Plateau Lizard (Van Devender et al. 1977a:
cf.)
Sceloporus cf. undulatus
Uta stansburiana—Side-blotched Lizard (Van Devender et al. 1977a)
Coleonyx variegatus—Banded Gecko (Van Devender et al. 1977a)
Aspidoscelis sp.—Whiptail Lizards (Van Devender et al. 1977a)
Cnemidophorus sp.
Pituophis catenifer—Gopher Snake (Van Devender et al. 1977a)
Pituophis melanoleucus
Sonora semiannulata—Western Ground Snake (Van Devender et al. 1977a)
Crotalus michellii/oreganus—Speckled or Northern Pacific Rattlesnake (Van
Devender et al. 1977a)
Crotalus michelli or C. viridis
Peromyscus sp.—Deer Mice (Mead et al. 2005)
Literature. Mead et al. 2005; Van Devender et al. 1977.
Last Update: 11 Jan 2013