municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
Maranhão
Maranhão () is a state in Brazil. Located in the country's Northeast Region, it has a population of about 7 million and an area of . Clockwise from north, it borders on the Atlantic Ocean for 2,243 km and the states of Piauí, Tocantins and ...
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
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Pastos Bons Formation
The Pastos Bons Formation is a Late Jurassic ( Oxfordian to Kimmeridgian) geologic formation of the Parnaíba Basin in Maranhão, northeastern Brazil. The formation forms part of the sag phase of the basin. It overlies the Sardinha Formation and ...
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Batrachomimus pastosbonensis
''Batrachomimus'' is an extinct genus of neosuchian Crocodyliformes, crocodyliform known from the Late Jurassic Pastos Bons Formation of northeastern Brazil. It contains a single species, ''Batrachomimus pastosbonensis'', with the Specific name ( ...