Abstract
The Jatobá Basin, part of the Recôncavo-Tucano-Jatobá rift has been stratigraphically correlated to the Araripe Basin. Both basins were deposited during the South Atlantic opening process that culminated in the separation between South America and Africa. Although there is an abundance of works related to the Araripe Basin, the same does not occur with the Jatobá Basin, which until now ha…