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CUEN, Francisco J. et al. Chancelloria Walcott, 1920 and Reticulose Reid, 1958 fron the middle Cambrian at San José de Gracia, Sonora, Mexico. Bol. Soc. Geol. Mex [online]. 2013, vol.65, n.3, pp.581-590. ISSN 1405-3322.

Isolated sclerites of Chancelloria eros Walcott, 1920, Diagoniella sp. and associations of stauractine-hexactinellid and hexactine-pentactine spicules are described for the middle Cambrian of San José de Gracia, Sonora, Mexico; the material proceeds from a shelf marine sedimentary sequence, consisting mainly of shale interbedded with limestone, in association with fossils representatives of the Biozone Albertella, like Peronopsis bonnerensis Resser, 1938; Oryctocephalites walcotti Reeser, 1938; Elrathina antiqua Palmer and Halley, 1979, Ogygopsis typicalis Resser, 1939, and inarticulate brachiopods. Chancelloria eros Walcott, 1920 has been previously reported for middle Cambrian in Arrojos Formation, in the state of Sonora, Mexico, and Chancelloria sp. from the early Cambrian in Puerto Blanco Formation, in association with ?Kiwetinokia in Cerro Rajon in Caborca region, being this the first record for San Jose de Gracia, central Sonora.

Palabras llave : Chancelorids; Protospongids; Cambrian; Sonora; Mexico.

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