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Rick's Cenote, Dry Cave

NM: Eddy Co.

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Location of the Rick's Cenote site.Age. Late Wisconsin.

General Description. UTEP 28. A small chamber that apparently intersects Bison Sink of Dry Cave on the east of the sink. Reached by crawls to the east of Animal Fair and includes one very tight squeeze.

Discussion. One small collection has been made.

Fauna.

Coragyps occidentalis—Western Vulture (Harris 1993c)
Lepus townsendii—White-tailed Jackrabbit (Harris 1993c)
Sylvilagus sp.—Cottontail (UTEP)
Neotoma floridana—Eastern Woodrat (Harris 1993c: cf.)
Erethizon dorsata—American Porcupine (Harris 1993c)

Literature. Harris 1993c.

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Last Update: 15 Jun 2009