What is another word for Miocene Epoch?
Pronunciation: [mɪˈə͡ʊsiːn ˈɛpɒk] (IPA) 
The Miocene Epoch is a geological time period that occurred approximately 23 million to 5.3 million years ago. Some synonyms for Miocene Epoch are Miocene Age, Miocene Period, and Miocene Era. During this geological time period, the Earth experienced warmer temperatures and higher sea levels. The Miocene Epoch also saw the emergence of many modern mammal species and the evolution and diversification of primates. This period was characterized by the spread of grasslands and the expansion of savannas, which played a critical role in the evolution of many herbivorous mammals. The Miocene Epoch is significant in understanding the Earth's history and is an important area of research for geologists and paleontologists.
