#epoch a unit of geological time
supertype: #geological_time__geologic_time__geologictime the time of the physical formation and development of the earth (especially prior to human history)
instance: #Holocene_epoch #Pleistocene_epoch #Pliocene_epoch #Miocene_epoch #Oligocene_epoch #Eocene_epoch #Paleocene_epoch
part of: #geological_period__period a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed; "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods"
part of: #geological_era__era a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
part of: #aeon__eon the longest division of geological time; two or more eras
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