#geological_era__era a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
supertype: geological_time__geologic_time__geologictime the time of the physical formation and development of the earth (especially prior to human history)
instance: Cenozoic_era Mesozoic_era Paleozoic_era Precambrian_period Proterozoic Archean_era
part of: aeon
part: geological_period__period a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed; "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods"
part: epoch a unit of geological time
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