The following stamps issued by various countries commemorate specific genus species from 3 of the main kingdoms: Animalia, Fungi and Plantae. Clicking on any red text will link to additional information about the kingdom, stamp or country issuing the stamp. The list can also be sorted by using the dropdown selectors under "TAXONOMY."
TAXONOMY
PHILATELY SERIES
Common name:
Threadfin butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon auriga
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Threadfin butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon auriga
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Common name:
Rainbow butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Rainbow butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Common name:
Masked bannerfish
Philately link:
Heniochus monoceros
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Masked bannerfish
Philately link:
Heniochus monoceros
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Common name:
Nile crocodile
Philately link:
Crocodylus niloticus
Country:
Republic of the Congo
Year Issued:
2006
Nile crocodile
Philately link:
Crocodylus niloticus
Country:
Republic of the Congo
Year Issued:
2006
Common name:
Longnose butterflyfish
Philately link:
Forcipiger longirostris
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Longnose butterflyfish
Philately link:
Forcipiger longirostris
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Common name:
Scrawled butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon meyeri
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Scrawled butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon meyeri
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Common name:
Raccoon butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon lunula
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Raccoon butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon lunula
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006