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
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
Common name:
Lion's mane jellyfish
Philately link:
Cyanea capillata
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Lion's mane jellyfish
Philately link:
Cyanea capillata
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Common name:
Common bluestripe snapper
Philately link:
Lutjanus kasmira
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common bluestripe snapper
Philately link:
Lutjanus kasmira
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
2014
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
2014
Common name:
Hammerhead shark
Philately link:
Sphyrna mokarran
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Hammerhead shark
Philately link:
Sphyrna mokarran
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Black rhinoceros, Black rhino, Hook-lipped rhinoceros
Philately link:
Diceros bicornis
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1998
Black rhinoceros, Black rhino, Hook-lipped rhinoceros
Philately link:
Diceros bicornis
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1998
Common name:
Rainbow butterfly
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Rainbow butterfly
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Southern eland, Eland antelope
Philately link:
Taurotragus oryx
Country:
Burundi
Year Issued:
1982
Southern eland, Eland antelope
Philately link:
Taurotragus oryx
Country:
Burundi
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Arctic bumblebee
Philately link:
Bombus polaris
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2007
Arctic bumblebee
Philately link:
Bombus polaris
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2007
Common name:
Electric eel
Philately link:
Electrophorus electricus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
1980
Electric eel
Philately link:
Electrophorus electricus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
1980
Common name:
Spinybacked spider, Spinybacked orb weaver spider
Philately link:
Gasteracantha cancriformis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
Spinybacked spider, Spinybacked orb weaver spider
Philately link:
Gasteracantha cancriformis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
Common name:
Silverspot squirrelfish
Philately link:
Sargocentron caudimaculatum
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Silverspot squirrelfish
Philately link:
Sargocentron caudimaculatum
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Caribbean spiny lobster, Spiny lobster, West Indian langouste
Philately link:
Panulirus argus
Country:
Barbados
Year Issued:
1965
Caribbean spiny lobster, Spiny lobster, West Indian langouste
Philately link:
Panulirus argus
Country:
Barbados
Year Issued:
1965
Common name:
African bush elephant, African savanna elephant, African elephant
Philately link:
Loxodonta africana
Country:
Gambia
Year Issued:
1938
African bush elephant, African savanna elephant, African elephant
Philately link:
Loxodonta africana
Country:
Gambia
Year Issued:
1938
Common name:
African bush elephant, African savanna elephant, African elephant
Philately link:
Loxodonta africana
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
African bush elephant, African savanna elephant, African elephant
Philately link:
Loxodonta africana
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Dolphin
Philately link:
Coryphaena hippurus
Country:
Marshall Islands
Year Issued:
1986
Dolphin
Philately link:
Coryphaena hippurus
Country:
Marshall Islands
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Common raven, Northern raven
Philately link:
Corvus corax
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2016
Common raven, Northern raven
Philately link:
Corvus corax
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2016
Common name:
Eastern tiger swallowtail, Tiger swallowtail
Philately link:
Papilio glaucus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Eastern tiger swallowtail, Tiger swallowtail
Philately link:
Papilio glaucus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Squirrelfish
Philately link:
Holocentrus adscensionis
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Squirrelfish
Philately link:
Holocentrus adscensionis
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Orange spotted filefish
Philately link:
Oxymonacanthus longirostris
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Orange spotted filefish
Philately link:
Oxymonacanthus longirostris
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
African bush elephant, African savanna elephant, African elephant
Philately link:
Loxodonta africana
Country:
Cameroon
Year Issued:
1939
African bush elephant, African savanna elephant, African elephant
Philately link:
Loxodonta africana
Country:
Cameroon
Year Issued:
1939
Common name:
Atlantic spotted dolphin
Philately link:
Stenella frontalis
Country:
Djibouti
Year Issued:
2020
Atlantic spotted dolphin
Philately link:
Stenella frontalis
Country:
Djibouti
Year Issued:
2020
Common name:
Chipmunk
Philately link:
Tamias striatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Chipmunk
Philately link:
Tamias striatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
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
Common name:
Clown triggerfish, Bigspotted triggerfish
Philately link:
Balistoides conspicillum
Country:
Monaco
Year Issued:
1985
Clown triggerfish, Bigspotted triggerfish
Philately link:
Balistoides conspicillum
Country:
Monaco
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Sitatunga, Marshbuck, Swamp antelope
Philately link:
Tragelaphus spekii
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Sitatunga, Marshbuck, Swamp antelope
Philately link:
Tragelaphus spekii
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
White-throated sparrow
Philately link:
Zonotrichia albicollis
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
1969
White-throated sparrow
Philately link:
Zonotrichia albicollis
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
1969
Common name:
Beaked coralfish
Philately link:
Chelmon rostratus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Beaked coralfish
Philately link:
Chelmon rostratus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Lavender tang, Spot-cheeked surgeonfish, Dusky surgeonfish
Philately link:
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Lavender tang, Spot-cheeked surgeonfish, Dusky surgeonfish
Philately link:
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Dire wolf
Philately link:
Aenocyon dirus
Country:
Central African Republic
Year Issued:
2019
Dire wolf
Philately link:
Aenocyon dirus
Country:
Central African Republic
Year Issued:
2019
Common name:
Clown loach
Philately link:
Chromobotia macracanthus
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Clown loach
Philately link:
Chromobotia macracanthus
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
African buffalo
Philately link:
Syncerus caffer
Country:
Liberia
Year Issued:
1923
African buffalo
Philately link:
Syncerus caffer
Country:
Liberia
Year Issued:
1923
Common name:
Common bluestripe, Bluestripe sea perch, Blue-line snapper
Philately link:
Lutjanus kasmira
Country:
Micronesia
Year Issued:
1995
Common bluestripe, Bluestripe sea perch, Blue-line snapper
Philately link:
Lutjanus kasmira
Country:
Micronesia
Year Issued:
1995
Common name:
Sitatunga, Marshbuck, Swamp antelope
Philately link:
Tragelaphus spekii
Country:
Republic of Chad
Year Issued:
1985
Sitatunga, Marshbuck, Swamp antelope
Philately link:
Tragelaphus spekii
Country:
Republic of Chad
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Lion
Philately link:
Panthera leo
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Lion
Philately link:
Panthera leo
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Desert warthog
Philately link:
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
Country:
Republic of the Congo
Year Issued:
1976
Desert warthog
Philately link:
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
Country:
Republic of the Congo
Year Issued:
1976
Common name:
Eastern bluebird
Philately link:
Sialia sialis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Eastern bluebird
Philately link:
Sialia sialis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Spotted eagle ray
Philately link:
Aetobatus narinari
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Spotted eagle ray
Philately link:
Aetobatus narinari
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Yellow-banded goatfish
Philately link:
Upeneus vittatus
Country:
Fiji
Year Issued:
1985
Yellow-banded goatfish
Philately link:
Upeneus vittatus
Country:
Fiji
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Roe deer
Philately link:
Capreolus capreolus
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Roe deer
Philately link:
Capreolus capreolus
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Greater kudu
Philately link:
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1998
Greater kudu
Philately link:
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1998
Common name:
Neptune's lace
Philately link:
Reteporella beaniana
Country:
Croatia
Year Issued:
2015
Neptune's lace
Philately link:
Reteporella beaniana
Country:
Croatia
Year Issued:
2015
Common name:
Seagrass wrasse
Philately link:
Novaculoides macrolepidotus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Seagrass wrasse
Philately link:
Novaculoides macrolepidotus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Rotifer
Philately link:
Limnognathia maerski
Country:
Greenland
Year Issued:
2005
Rotifer
Philately link:
Limnognathia maerski
Country:
Greenland
Year Issued:
2005
Common name:
Eurasian lynx, European lynx, Siberian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Albania
Year Issued:
2017
Eurasian lynx, European lynx, Siberian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Albania
Year Issued:
2017
Common name:
Grizzly bear, Brown bear, Alaskan brown bear
Philately link:
Ursus arctos
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Grizzly bear, Brown bear, Alaskan brown bear
Philately link:
Ursus arctos
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Tufted titmouse
Philately link:
Baeolophus bicolor
Country:
Bhutan
Year Issued:
1985
Tufted titmouse
Philately link:
Baeolophus bicolor
Country:
Bhutan
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Gray catbird
Philately link:
Dumetella carolinensis
Country:
Turks and Caicos Islands
Year Issued:
1973
Gray catbird
Philately link:
Dumetella carolinensis
Country:
Turks and Caicos Islands
Year Issued:
1973
Common name:
Sea cucumber, Sea pig
Philately link:
Laetmogone violacea
Country:
Iceland
Year Issued:
2018
Sea cucumber, Sea pig
Philately link:
Laetmogone violacea
Country:
Iceland
Year Issued:
2018
Common name:
Oriental flying gurnard, Purple flying gurnard
Philately link:
Dactyloptena orientalis
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Oriental flying gurnard, Purple flying gurnard
Philately link:
Dactyloptena orientalis
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1992
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1992
Common name:
Koran angelfish
Philately link:
Pomacanthus semicirculatus
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Koran angelfish
Philately link:
Pomacanthus semicirculatus
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Grizzly bear, Brown bear
Philately link:
Ursus arctos
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1992
Grizzly bear, Brown bear
Philately link:
Ursus arctos
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1992
Common name:
Common earthworm, Nightcrawler, Rain worm
Philately link:
Lumbricus terrestris
Country:
Faroe Islands
Year Issued:
1991
Common earthworm, Nightcrawler, Rain worm
Philately link:
Lumbricus terrestris
Country:
Faroe Islands
Year Issued:
1991
Common name:
Eastern bluebird
Philately link:
Sialia sialis
Country:
Bermuda
Year Issued:
1985
Eastern bluebird
Philately link:
Sialia sialis
Country:
Bermuda
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Rainbow parrotfish
Philately link:
Scarus guacamaia
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Rainbow parrotfish
Philately link:
Scarus guacamaia
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
Common mussel
Philately link:
Mytilus edulis
Country:
United Kingdom
Year Issued:
2007
Common mussel
Philately link:
Mytilus edulis
Country:
United Kingdom
Year Issued:
2007
Common name:
Redskinfish
Philately link:
Ablabys binotatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Redskinfish
Philately link:
Ablabys binotatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Red cornetfish
Philately link:
Fistularia petimba
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Red cornetfish
Philately link:
Fistularia petimba
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1970
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1970
Common name:
Triangular boxfish
Philately link:
Tetrosomus concatenatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Triangular boxfish
Philately link:
Tetrosomus concatenatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Red deer
Philately link:
Cervus elaphus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Red deer
Philately link:
Cervus elaphus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Leopard
Philately link:
Panthera pardus
Country:
Belgian Congo
Year Issued:
1942
Leopard
Philately link:
Panthera pardus
Country:
Belgian Congo
Year Issued:
1942
Common name:
Clown triggerfish, Bigspotted triggerfish
Philately link:
Balistoides conspicillum
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Clown triggerfish, Bigspotted triggerfish
Philately link:
Balistoides conspicillum
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Wild turkey
Philately link:
Meleagris gallopavo
Country:
Algeria
Year Issued:
1990
Wild turkey
Philately link:
Meleagris gallopavo
Country:
Algeria
Year Issued:
1990
Common name:
Impala, Rooibok
Philately link:
Aepyceros melampus
Country:
Namibia
Year Issued:
2007
Impala, Rooibok
Philately link:
Aepyceros melampus
Country:
Namibia
Year Issued:
2007
Common name:
Baird's tapir, Central American tapir, Mountain cow
Philately link:
Tapirus bairdii
Country:
British Honduras
Year Issued:
1953
Baird's tapir, Central American tapir, Mountain cow
Philately link:
Tapirus bairdii
Country:
British Honduras
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Monarch butterfly
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Eritrea
Year Issued:
1997
Monarch butterfly
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Eritrea
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
Common bluestripe, Bluestripe sea perch, Blue-line snapper
Philately link:
Lutjanus kasmira
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common bluestripe, Bluestripe sea perch, Blue-line snapper
Philately link:
Lutjanus kasmira
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Caspian cobra
Philately link:
Naja oxiana
Country:
Tajikistan
Year Issued:
2007
Caspian cobra
Philately link:
Naja oxiana
Country:
Tajikistan
Year Issued:
2007
Common name:
Black-tipped rock cod, Blacktip grouper, Redbanded grouper
Philately link:
Epinephelus fasciatus
Country:
Suriname
Year Issued:
2009
Black-tipped rock cod, Blacktip grouper, Redbanded grouper
Philately link:
Epinephelus fasciatus
Country:
Suriname
Year Issued:
2009
Common name:
Dusky batfish, Pinnate spadefish, Pinnate batfish
Philately link:
Platax pinnatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Dusky batfish, Pinnate spadefish, Pinnate batfish
Philately link:
Platax pinnatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Blister beetle
Philately link:
Mylabris mongolica
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Blister beetle
Philately link:
Mylabris mongolica
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Snowy owl
Philately link:
Bubo scandiacus
Country:
Poland
Year Issued:
2017
Snowy owl
Philately link:
Bubo scandiacus
Country:
Poland
Year Issued:
2017
Common name:
Tiger shark
Philately link:
Galeocerdo cuvier
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Tiger shark
Philately link:
Galeocerdo cuvier
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Longhorn beetle
Philately link:
Eodorcadion gorbunovi
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Longhorn beetle
Philately link:
Eodorcadion gorbunovi
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
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:
Blue mussel
Philately link:
Mytilus edulis
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
2001
Blue mussel
Philately link:
Mytilus edulis
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Fuchsia flatworm, Scarlet-fringed flatworn
Philately link:
Pseudoceros ferrugineus
Country:
Philippines
Year Issued:
2010
Fuchsia flatworm, Scarlet-fringed flatworn
Philately link:
Pseudoceros ferrugineus
Country:
Philippines
Year Issued:
2010
Common name:
Redtoothed triggerfish
Philately link:
Odonus niger
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Redtoothed triggerfish
Philately link:
Odonus niger
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Barn owl
Philately link:
Tyto alba
Country:
United Kingdom
Year Issued:
2003
Barn owl
Philately link:
Tyto alba
Country:
United Kingdom
Year Issued:
2003
Common name:
Moustached turca
Philately link:
Pteroptochos megapodius
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Moustached turca
Philately link:
Pteroptochos megapodius
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Eurasian lynx, European lynx, Siberian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Afghanistan
Year Issued:
1989
Eurasian lynx, European lynx, Siberian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Afghanistan
Year Issued:
1989
Common name:
Ebony jewelwing
Philately link:
Calopteryx maculata
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
Ebony jewelwing
Philately link:
Calopteryx maculata
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
Common name:
Lionfish, Firefish, Red lionfish
Philately link:
Pterois volitans
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Lionfish, Firefish, Red lionfish
Philately link:
Pterois volitans
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Indigo bunting
Philately link:
Passerina cyanea
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
2000
Indigo bunting
Philately link:
Passerina cyanea
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
2000
Common name:
Galápagos tortoise, Galápagos giant tortoise
Philately link:
Chelonoidis nigra
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Galápagos tortoise, Galápagos giant tortoise
Philately link:
Chelonoidis nigra
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Black-capped chickadee
Philately link:
Poecile atricapillus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Black-capped chickadee
Philately link:
Poecile atricapillus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Black rhinoceros, Black rhino, Hook-lipped rhinoceros
Philately link:
Diceros bicornis
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Black rhinoceros, Black rhino, Hook-lipped rhinoceros
Philately link:
Diceros bicornis
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Anna's hummingbird
Philately link:
Calypte anna
Country:
Liberia
Year Issued:
1999
Anna's hummingbird
Philately link:
Calypte anna
Country:
Liberia
Year Issued:
1999
Common name:
Southern eland, Eland antelope
Philately link:
Taurotragus oryx
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Southern eland, Eland antelope
Philately link:
Taurotragus oryx
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
North American beaver
Philately link:
Castor canadensis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
North American beaver
Philately link:
Castor canadensis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Magnificent frigatebird
Philately link:
Fregata magnificens
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Magnificent frigatebird
Philately link:
Fregata magnificens
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Blue angelfish, Zebra angelfish
Philately link:
Pomacanthus semicirculatus
Country:
Somalia
Year Issued:
1994
Blue angelfish, Zebra angelfish
Philately link:
Pomacanthus semicirculatus
Country:
Somalia
Year Issued:
1994
Common name:
Fischer's caterpillar hunter
Philately link:
Calosoma fischeri
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Fischer's caterpillar hunter
Philately link:
Calosoma fischeri
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Western honey bee
Philately link:
Apis mellifera
Country:
Israel
Year Issued:
2009
Western honey bee
Philately link:
Apis mellifera
Country:
Israel
Year Issued:
2009
Common name:
Black rhinoceros, Black rhino, Hook-lipped rhinoceros
Philately link:
Diceros bicornis
Country:
Republic of the Congo
Year Issued:
1978
Black rhinoceros, Black rhino, Hook-lipped rhinoceros
Philately link:
Diceros bicornis
Country:
Republic of the Congo
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Northern giraffe, Three-horned giraffe
Philately link:
Giraffa camelopardalis
Country:
Mozambique Company
Year Issued:
1937
Northern giraffe, Three-horned giraffe
Philately link:
Giraffa camelopardalis
Country:
Mozambique Company
Year Issued:
1937
Common name:
Monarch butterfly
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2009
Monarch butterfly
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2009
Common name:
Desert warthog
Philately link:
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Desert warthog
Philately link:
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
White-barred triggerfish
Philately link:
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
White-barred triggerfish
Philately link:
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Springbok, Sringbuck
Philately link:
Antidorcas marsupialis
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1953
Springbok, Sringbuck
Philately link:
Antidorcas marsupialis
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Galapagos land iguana
Philately link:
Conolophus subcristatus
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Galapagos land iguana
Philately link:
Conolophus subcristatus
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Squirrelfish, Hardback soldier
Philately link:
Holocentrus adscensionis
Country:
Saint Helena
Year Issued:
2008
Squirrelfish, Hardback soldier
Philately link:
Holocentrus adscensionis
Country:
Saint Helena
Year Issued:
2008
Common name:
Slender-billed parakeet, Long-billed parakeet
Philately link:
Enicognathus leptorhynchus
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Slender-billed parakeet, Long-billed parakeet
Philately link:
Enicognathus leptorhynchus
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Elephant hawk moth
Philately link:
Deilephila elpenor
Country:
Niger
Year Issued:
2018
Elephant hawk moth
Philately link:
Deilephila elpenor
Country:
Niger
Year Issued:
2018
Common name:
Mountain zebra
Philately link:
Equus zebra
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1954
Mountain zebra
Philately link:
Equus zebra
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1954
Common name:
Raccoon butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon lunula
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Raccoon butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon lunula
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Gray catbird
Philately link:
Dumetella carolinensis
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
1984
Gray catbird
Philately link:
Dumetella carolinensis
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
1984
Common name:
Eurasian black vulture, Cinereous vulture, Black vulture
Philately link:
Aegypius monachus
Country:
Armenia
Year Issued:
2007
Eurasian black vulture, Cinereous vulture, Black vulture
Philately link:
Aegypius monachus
Country:
Armenia
Year Issued:
2007
Common name:
Nematode
Philately link:
Acuaria spiralis
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
1975
Nematode
Philately link:
Acuaria spiralis
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
1975
Common name:
Flower hat jelly
Philately link:
Olindias formosus
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Flower hat jelly
Philately link:
Olindias formosus
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Common name:
Eurasian black vulture, Cinereous vulture, Black vulture
Philately link:
Aegypius monachus
Country:
Estonia
Year Issued:
1997
Eurasian black vulture, Cinereous vulture, Black vulture
Philately link:
Aegypius monachus
Country:
Estonia
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
Orange clownfish
Philately link:
Amphiprion percula
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Orange clownfish
Philately link:
Amphiprion percula
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
Bobolink, Rice bird
Philately link:
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
1984
Bobolink, Rice bird
Philately link:
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
1984
Common name:
Alpine marmot
Philately link:
Marmota marmota
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
Alpine marmot
Philately link:
Marmota marmota
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
Common name:
Caribbean spiny lobster, Spiny lobster, West Indian langouste
Philately link:
Panulirus argus
Country:
Turks and Caicos Islands
Year Issued:
1957
Caribbean spiny lobster, Spiny lobster, West Indian langouste
Philately link:
Panulirus argus
Country:
Turks and Caicos Islands
Year Issued:
1957
Common name:
Eurasian lynx, European lynx, Siberian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Albania
Year Issued:
2017
Eurasian lynx, European lynx, Siberian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Albania
Year Issued:
2017
Common name:
Eurasian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Eurasian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Southern eland, Eland antelope
Philately link:
Taurotragus oryx
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1998
Southern eland, Eland antelope
Philately link:
Taurotragus oryx
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1998
Common name:
Indian rhinoceros, Greater one-horned rhinoceros, Great Indian rhinoceros
Philately link:
Rhinoceros unicornis
Country:
Nepal
Year Issued:
2000
Indian rhinoceros, Greater one-horned rhinoceros, Great Indian rhinoceros
Philately link:
Rhinoceros unicornis
Country:
Nepal
Year Issued:
2000
Common name:
Red deer
Philately link:
Cervus elaphus
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
Red deer
Philately link:
Cervus elaphus
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
Common name:
Red fox
Philately link:
Vulpes vulpes
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2011
Red fox
Philately link:
Vulpes vulpes
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2011
Common name:
White spotted jellyfish, Australian spotted jellyfish, Floating bell
Philately link:
Phyllorhiza punctata
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
White spotted jellyfish, Australian spotted jellyfish, Floating bell
Philately link:
Phyllorhiza punctata
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Common name:
Zebra turkeyfish
Philately link:
Dendrochirus zebra
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Zebra turkeyfish
Philately link:
Dendrochirus zebra
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Eurasian lynx, European lynx, Siberian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
Eurasian lynx, European lynx, Siberian lynx
Philately link:
Lynx lynx
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
Common name:
North American porcupine, Canadian porcupine, Porcupine
Philately link:
Erethizon dorsatum
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2013
North American porcupine, Canadian porcupine, Porcupine
Philately link:
Erethizon dorsatum
Country:
Canada
Year Issued:
2013
Common name:
Anna's hummingbird
Philately link:
Calypte anna
Country:
Lesotho
Year Issued:
2007
Anna's hummingbird
Philately link:
Calypte anna
Country:
Lesotho
Year Issued:
2007
Common name:
Common octopus
Philately link:
Octopus vulgaris
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
2001
Common octopus
Philately link:
Octopus vulgaris
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Thornback cowfish
Philately link:
Lactoria fornasini
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Thornback cowfish
Philately link:
Lactoria fornasini
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Moorish idol
Philately link:
Zanclus cornutus
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Moorish idol
Philately link:
Zanclus cornutus
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
Blue angelfish
Philately link:
Pomacanthus semicirculatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Blue angelfish
Philately link:
Pomacanthus semicirculatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Moon jellyfish
Philately link:
Aurelia aurita
Country:
United Kingdom
Year Issued:
2007
Moon jellyfish
Philately link:
Aurelia aurita
Country:
United Kingdom
Year Issued:
2007
Common name:
Weevil
Philately link:
Rhaebus komarovi
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Weevil
Philately link:
Rhaebus komarovi
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Anna's hummingbird
Philately link:
Calypte anna
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
2011
Anna's hummingbird
Philately link:
Calypte anna
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
2011
Common name:
Great blue heron
Philately link:
Ardea herodias
Country:
Barbados
Year Issued:
1985
Great blue heron
Philately link:
Ardea herodias
Country:
Barbados
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Great black hawk
Philately link:
Buteogallus urubitinga
Country:
Suriname
Year Issued:
2015
Great black hawk
Philately link:
Buteogallus urubitinga
Country:
Suriname
Year Issued:
2015
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:
Chinese mitten crab
Philately link:
Eriocheir sinensis
Country:
Tanzania
Year Issued:
1994
Chinese mitten crab
Philately link:
Eriocheir sinensis
Country:
Tanzania
Year Issued:
1994
Common name:
Triceratops
Philately link:
Triceratops horridus
Country:
Germany
Year Issued:
2008
Triceratops
Philately link:
Triceratops horridus
Country:
Germany
Year Issued:
2008
Common name:
Spotted eagle ray
Philately link:
Aetobatus narinari
Country:
New Caledonia
Year Issued:
2004
Spotted eagle ray
Philately link:
Aetobatus narinari
Country:
New Caledonia
Year Issued:
2004
Common name:
Leopard
Philately link:
Panthera pardus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Leopard
Philately link:
Panthera pardus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Western honey bee
Philately link:
Apis mellifera
Country:
France
Year Issued:
1979
Western honey bee
Philately link:
Apis mellifera
Country:
France
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
Bermuda
Year Issued:
1978
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
Bermuda
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Monitor lizard
Philately link:
Varanus griseus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Monitor lizard
Philately link:
Varanus griseus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Lionfish
Philately link:
Pterois volitans
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Lionfish
Philately link:
Pterois volitans
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Greater kudu
Philately link:
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Greater kudu
Philately link:
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Osprey
Philately link:
Pandion haliaetus
Country:
Bermuda
Year Issued:
1985
Osprey
Philately link:
Pandion haliaetus
Country:
Bermuda
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Snowy owl
Philately link:
Bubo scandiacus
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
2017
Snowy owl
Philately link:
Bubo scandiacus
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
2017
Common name:
Osprey, Western osprey, Seahawk
Philately link:
Pandion haliaetus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Osprey, Western osprey, Seahawk
Philately link:
Pandion haliaetus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
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:
Roseate skimmer
Philately link:
Orthemis ferruginea
Country:
Barbados
Year Issued:
1990
Roseate skimmer
Philately link:
Orthemis ferruginea
Country:
Barbados
Year Issued:
1990
Common name:
Great blue heron
Philately link:
Ardea herodias
Country:
Nevis
Year Issued:
2010
Great blue heron
Philately link:
Ardea herodias
Country:
Nevis
Year Issued:
2010
Common name:
Blister beetle
Philately link:
Meloe centripubens
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Blister beetle
Philately link:
Meloe centripubens
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Greater kudu
Philately link:
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1954
Greater kudu
Philately link:
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1954
Common name:
Magnificent frigatebird
Philately link:
Fregata magnificens
Country:
Nevis
Year Issued:
2010
Magnificent frigatebird
Philately link:
Fregata magnificens
Country:
Nevis
Year Issued:
2010
Common name:
Caspian cobra, Central Asian cobra, Russian cobra
Philately link:
Naja oxiana
Country:
Afghanistan
Year Issued:
1989
Caspian cobra, Central Asian cobra, Russian cobra
Philately link:
Naja oxiana
Country:
Afghanistan
Year Issued:
1989
Common name:
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Springbok, Sprinkbuck
Philately link:
Antidorcas marsupialis
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1926
Springbok, Sprinkbuck
Philately link:
Antidorcas marsupialis
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1926
Common name:
Common jellyfish, Moon jellyfish, Moon jelly
Philately link:
Aurelia aurita
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Common jellyfish, Moon jellyfish, Moon jelly
Philately link:
Aurelia aurita
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Common name:
Yellow-edged lyretail
Philately link:
Variola louti
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Yellow-edged lyretail
Philately link:
Variola louti
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Vagabond butterflyfish, Crisscross butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon vagabundus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Vagabond butterflyfish, Crisscross butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon vagabundus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Tiger shark
Philately link:
Galeocerdo cuvier
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
2018
Tiger shark
Philately link:
Galeocerdo cuvier
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
2018
Common name:
White-breasted nuthatch
Philately link:
Sitta carolinensis
Country:
Burkina Faso
Year Issued:
1985
White-breasted nuthatch
Philately link:
Sitta carolinensis
Country:
Burkina Faso
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Brown sea nettle
Philately link:
Chrysaora melanaster
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Brown sea nettle
Philately link:
Chrysaora melanaster
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Common name:
Twelve-spotted skimmer
Philately link:
Libellula pulchella
Country:
Sierra Leone
Year Issued:
2003
Twelve-spotted skimmer
Philately link:
Libellula pulchella
Country:
Sierra Leone
Year Issued:
2003
Common name:
Moorish idol
Philately link:
Zanclus cornutus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Moorish idol
Philately link:
Zanclus cornutus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
African buffalo
Philately link:
Syncerus caffer
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
African buffalo
Philately link:
Syncerus caffer
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Ellipsen waterbuck, Common waterbuck, Ringed waterbuck
Philately link:
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Country:
Upper Volta
Year Issued:
1962
Ellipsen waterbuck, Common waterbuck, Ringed waterbuck
Philately link:
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Country:
Upper Volta
Year Issued:
1962
Common name:
Orange clownfish, Percula clownfish, Clown anemonefish
Philately link:
Amphiprion percula
Country:
Singapore
Year Issued:
1962
Orange clownfish, Percula clownfish, Clown anemonefish
Philately link:
Amphiprion percula
Country:
Singapore
Year Issued:
1962
Common name:
Gemsbok, South African oryx
Philately link:
Oryx gazella
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Gemsbok, South African oryx
Philately link:
Oryx gazella
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Lion
Philately link:
Panthera leo
Country:
Sierra Leone
Year Issued:
2022
Lion
Philately link:
Panthera leo
Country:
Sierra Leone
Year Issued:
2022
Common name:
Banded garden spider
Philately link:
Argiope trifasciata
Country:
Ivory Coast
Year Issued:
1984
Banded garden spider
Philately link:
Argiope trifasciata
Country:
Ivory Coast
Year Issued:
1984
Common name:
Pacific sea nettle
Philately link:
Chrysaora fuscescens
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Pacific sea nettle
Philately link:
Chrysaora fuscescens
Country:
Hong Kong
Year Issued:
2008
Common name:
T-rex
Philately link:
Tyrannosaurus rex
Country:
Germany
Year Issued:
2008
T-rex
Philately link:
Tyrannosaurus rex
Country:
Germany
Year Issued:
2008
Common name:
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Marshall Islands
Year Issued:
2018
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Marshall Islands
Year Issued:
2018
Common name:
Darkling beetle
Philately link:
Sternoplax zichyi
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Darkling beetle
Philately link:
Sternoplax zichyi
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Imperial angelfish, Royal angelfish
Philately link:
Pygoplites diacanthus
Country:
Mayotte
Year Issued:
1999
Imperial angelfish, Royal angelfish
Philately link:
Pygoplites diacanthus
Country:
Mayotte
Year Issued:
1999
Common name:
Common hippopotamus, Nile hippopotamus, River hippopotamus
Philately link:
Hippopotamus amphibius
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1954
Common hippopotamus, Nile hippopotamus, River hippopotamus
Philately link:
Hippopotamus amphibius
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1954
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:
European bison
Philately link:
Bison bonasus
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
European bison
Philately link:
Bison bonasus
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
Common name:
Red fox
Philately link:
Vulpes vulpes
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Red fox
Philately link:
Vulpes vulpes
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Hammerhead shark, Great hammerhead
Philately link:
Sphyrna mokarran
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
1994
Hammerhead shark, Great hammerhead
Philately link:
Sphyrna mokarran
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
1994
Common name:
Red-winged blackbird
Philately link:
Agelaius phoeniceus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Red-winged blackbird
Philately link:
Agelaius phoeniceus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Coral hind
Philately link:
Cephalopholis miniata
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Coral hind
Philately link:
Cephalopholis miniata
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Chipmunk
Philately link:
Tamias striatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
2005
Chipmunk
Philately link:
Tamias striatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
2005
Common name:
Clown loach
Philately link:
Chromobotia macracanthus
Country:
Afghanistan
Year Issued:
1986
Clown loach
Philately link:
Chromobotia macracanthus
Country:
Afghanistan
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Muskrat
Philately link:
Ondatra zibethica
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Muskrat
Philately link:
Ondatra zibethica
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Impala, Rooibok
Philately link:
Aepyceros melampus
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1998
Impala, Rooibok
Philately link:
Aepyceros melampus
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1998
Common name:
Ellipsen waterbuck, Common waterbuck, Ringed waterbuck
Philately link:
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Ellipsen waterbuck, Common waterbuck, Ringed waterbuck
Philately link:
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Hermit thrush
Philately link:
Catharus guttatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Hermit thrush
Philately link:
Catharus guttatus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Clown triggerfish
Philately link:
Balistoides conspicillum
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Clown triggerfish
Philately link:
Balistoides conspicillum
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Baird's tapir, Central American tapir
Philately link:
Tapirus bairdii
Country:
Belize
Year Issued:
2006
Baird's tapir, Central American tapir
Philately link:
Tapirus bairdii
Country:
Belize
Year Issued:
2006
Common name:
Mountain zebra
Philately link:
Equus zebra
Country:
Uganda
Year Issued:
1996
Mountain zebra
Philately link:
Equus zebra
Country:
Uganda
Year Issued:
1996
Common name:
Yellowfin tuna
Philately link:
Thunnus albacares
Country:
Marshall Islands
Year Issued:
1986
Yellowfin tuna
Philately link:
Thunnus albacares
Country:
Marshall Islands
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Barn owl
Philately link:
Tyto alba
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1986
Barn owl
Philately link:
Tyto alba
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Impala, Rooibok
Philately link:
Aepyceros melampus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Impala, Rooibok
Philately link:
Aepyceros melampus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Wild boar
Philately link:
Sus scrofa
Country:
Moldova
Year Issued:
2018
Wild boar
Philately link:
Sus scrofa
Country:
Moldova
Year Issued:
2018
Common name:
Yellowfin tuna
Philately link:
Thunnus albacares
Country:
Peru
Year Issued:
1970
Yellowfin tuna
Philately link:
Thunnus albacares
Country:
Peru
Year Issued:
1970
Common name:
Giant sable antelope
Philately link:
Hippotragus niger
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Giant sable antelope
Philately link:
Hippotragus niger
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Leopard
Philately link:
Panthera pardus
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1961
Leopard
Philately link:
Panthera pardus
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1961
Common name:
Barred owl, Striped, Hoot owl
Philately link:
Strix varia
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978
Barred owl, Striped, Hoot owl
Philately link:
Strix varia
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
Red fox
Philately link:
Vulpes vulpes
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Red fox
Philately link:
Vulpes vulpes
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Wild turkey
Philately link:
Meleagris gallopavo
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1956
Wild turkey
Philately link:
Meleagris gallopavo
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1956
Common name:
Rainbow butterflyfish, Melon butterflyfish, Lineated butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Rainbow butterflyfish, Melon butterflyfish, Lineated butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
British Indian Ocean Territory
Year Issued:
2006
Common name:
White-barred triggerfish, Striped triggerfish, Picasso triggerfish
Philately link:
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
White-barred triggerfish, Striped triggerfish, Picasso triggerfish
Philately link:
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Imperial angelfish, Royal angelfish
Philately link:
Pygoplites diacanthus
Country:
Monaco
Year Issued:
1985
Imperial angelfish, Royal angelfish
Philately link:
Pygoplites diacanthus
Country:
Monaco
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Eurasian penduline tit
Philately link:
Remiz pendulinus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Eurasian penduline tit
Philately link:
Remiz pendulinus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Threadfin butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon auriga
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Threadfin butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon auriga
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
White-throated sparrow
Philately link:
Zonotrichia albicollis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
2014
White-throated sparrow
Philately link:
Zonotrichia albicollis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
2014
Common name:
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
Togo
Year Issued:
2011
Bald eagle
Philately link:
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Country:
Togo
Year Issued:
2011
Common name:
Starry triggerfish, Flat-tailed triggerfish
Philately link:
Abalistes stellaris
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Starry triggerfish, Flat-tailed triggerfish
Philately link:
Abalistes stellaris
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Springbok, Springbuck
Philately link:
Antidorcas marsupialis
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Springbok, Springbuck
Philately link:
Antidorcas marsupialis
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Juan Fernández firecrown
Philately link:
Sephanoides fernandensis
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Juan Fernández firecrown
Philately link:
Sephanoides fernandensis
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Long-nosed butterfly
Philately link:
Forcipiger longirostris
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Long-nosed butterfly
Philately link:
Forcipiger longirostris
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
2014
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
2014
Common name:
Longjaw squirrelfish
Philately link:
Holocentrus adscensionis
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
1965
Longjaw squirrelfish
Philately link:
Holocentrus adscensionis
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
1965
Common name:
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
2014
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
2014
Common name:
Sunburst butterflyfish, Black-lipped butterflyfish, Klein's butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon kleinii
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Sunburst butterflyfish, Black-lipped butterflyfish, Klein's butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon kleinii
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
Common raven
Philately link:
Corvus corax
Country:
Iceland
Year Issued:
1981
Common raven
Philately link:
Corvus corax
Country:
Iceland
Year Issued:
1981
Common name:
Threadfin butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon auriga
Country:
Nevis
Year Issued:
2000
Threadfin butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon auriga
Country:
Nevis
Year Issued:
2000
Common name:
Lion
Philately link:
Panthera leo
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1961
Lion
Philately link:
Panthera leo
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1961
Common name:
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Rainbow butterfly, Melon butterfly, Lineated butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
Indonesia
Year Issued:
1973
Rainbow butterfly, Melon butterfly, Lineated butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
Indonesia
Year Issued:
1973
Common name:
Pennant coralfish, Longfin bannerfish, Reef bannerfish
Philately link:
Heniochus acuminatus
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Pennant coralfish, Longfin bannerfish, Reef bannerfish
Philately link:
Heniochus acuminatus
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
Wild turkey
Philately link:
Meleagris gallopavo
Country:
Mexico
Year Issued:
1994
Wild turkey
Philately link:
Meleagris gallopavo
Country:
Mexico
Year Issued:
1994
Common name:
Eurasian black vulture, Cinereous vulture, Black vulture
Philately link:
Aegypius monachus
Country:
Afghanistan
Year Issued:
1968
Eurasian black vulture, Cinereous vulture, Black vulture
Philately link:
Aegypius monachus
Country:
Afghanistan
Year Issued:
1968
Common name:
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
2014
Monarch butterfly, Monarch
Philately link:
Danaus plexippus
Country:
Guyana
Year Issued:
2014
Common name:
Snowy owl
Philately link:
Bubo scandiacus
Country:
Togo
Year Issued:
2011
Snowy owl
Philately link:
Bubo scandiacus
Country:
Togo
Year Issued:
2011
Common name:
Frog-eyed gecko
Philately link:
Teratoscincus scincus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Frog-eyed gecko
Philately link:
Teratoscincus scincus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Porky
Philately link:
Stephanolepis auratus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Porky
Philately link:
Stephanolepis auratus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Yellowfin tuna
Philately link:
Thunnus albacares
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Yellowfin tuna
Philately link:
Thunnus albacares
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Orange clownfish
Philately link:
Amphiprion percula
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Orange clownfish
Philately link:
Amphiprion percula
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Yellow-banded goatfish
Philately link:
Upeneus vittatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Yellow-banded goatfish
Philately link:
Upeneus vittatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Galápagos penguin
Philately link:
Spheniscus mendiculus
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Galápagos penguin
Philately link:
Spheniscus mendiculus
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Swamp cicada
Philately link:
Neotibicen tibicen
Country:
Equatorial Guinea
Year Issued:
1978
Swamp cicada
Philately link:
Neotibicen tibicen
Country:
Equatorial Guinea
Year Issued:
1978
Common name:
American black bear
Philately link:
Ursus americanus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
American black bear
Philately link:
Ursus americanus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Caspian cobra, Central Asian cobra, Russian cobra
Philately link:
Naja oxiana
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Caspian cobra, Central Asian cobra, Russian cobra
Philately link:
Naja oxiana
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Red hartebeest, Cape hartebeest, Caama
Philately link:
Alcelaphus buselaphus caama
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Red hartebeest, Cape hartebeest, Caama
Philately link:
Alcelaphus buselaphus caama
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Galápagos sea lion
Philately link:
Zalophus wollebaeki
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Galápagos sea lion
Philately link:
Zalophus wollebaeki
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Mailed butterflyfish, Black-lipped butterflyfish, Black butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon reticulatus
Country:
Pitcairn Islands
Year Issued:
2001
Mailed butterflyfish, Black-lipped butterflyfish, Black butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon reticulatus
Country:
Pitcairn Islands
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Mahi-mahi
Philately link:
Coryphaena hippurus
Country:
Barbados
Year Issued:
1969
Mahi-mahi
Philately link:
Coryphaena hippurus
Country:
Barbados
Year Issued:
1969
Common name:
Common raven, Northern raven
Philately link:
Corvus corax
Country:
USSR
Year Issued:
1990
Common raven, Northern raven
Philately link:
Corvus corax
Country:
USSR
Year Issued:
1990
Common name:
Duck-billed platypus, Platypus
Philately link:
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Country:
Australia
Year Issued:
1938
Duck-billed platypus, Platypus
Philately link:
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Country:
Australia
Year Issued:
1938
Common name:
Northern giraffe, Three-horned giraffe
Philately link:
Giraffa camelopardalis
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Northern giraffe, Three-horned giraffe
Philately link:
Giraffa camelopardalis
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Sponge
Philately link:
Mycale lingua
Country:
Iceland
Year Issued:
2018
Sponge
Philately link:
Mycale lingua
Country:
Iceland
Year Issued:
2018
Common name:
Magnificent frigatebird
Philately link:
Fregata magnificens
Country:
Saint Lucia
Year Issued:
1985
Magnificent frigatebird
Philately link:
Fregata magnificens
Country:
Saint Lucia
Year Issued:
1985
Common name:
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
Gray wolf
Philately link:
Canis lupus
Country:
Czechoslovakia
Year Issued:
1959
Common name:
Common hippopotamus, Nile hippopotamus, River hippopotamus
Philately link:
Hippopotamus amphibius
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common hippopotamus, Nile hippopotamus, River hippopotamus
Philately link:
Hippopotamus amphibius
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Northern giraffe, Three-horned giraffe
Philately link:
Giraffa camelopardalis
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1961
Northern giraffe, Three-horned giraffe
Philately link:
Giraffa camelopardalis
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1961
Common name:
Black-tipped rock cod
Philately link:
Epinephelus fasciatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1981
Black-tipped rock cod
Philately link:
Epinephelus fasciatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1981
Common name:
Harlequin tuskfish
Philately link:
Choerodon fasciatus
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Harlequin tuskfish
Philately link:
Choerodon fasciatus
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
Convict surgeonfish, Convict tang, Manini
Philately link:
Acanthurus triostegus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Convict surgeonfish, Convict tang, Manini
Philately link:
Acanthurus triostegus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Great blue heron
Philately link:
Ardea herodias
Country:
Dominica
Year Issued:
1986
Great blue heron
Philately link:
Ardea herodias
Country:
Dominica
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Osprey
Philately link:
Pandion haliaetus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Osprey
Philately link:
Pandion haliaetus
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Imperial angelfish
Philately link:
Pygoplites diacanthus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Imperial angelfish
Philately link:
Pygoplites diacanthus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Triceratops
Philately link:
Triceratops horridus
Country:
Equatorial Guinea
Year Issued:
1994
Triceratops
Philately link:
Triceratops horridus
Country:
Equatorial Guinea
Year Issued:
1994
Common name:
Pennant coralfish, Longfin bannerfish, Reef bannerfish
Philately link:
Heniochus acuminatus
Country:
Israel
Year Issued:
1962
Pennant coralfish, Longfin bannerfish, Reef bannerfish
Philately link:
Heniochus acuminatus
Country:
Israel
Year Issued:
1962
Common name:
Indigo bunting
Philately link:
Passerina cyanea
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
1965
Indigo bunting
Philately link:
Passerina cyanea
Country:
Cuba
Year Issued:
1965
Common name:
Forest dormouse
Philately link:
Dryomys nitedula
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Forest dormouse
Philately link:
Dryomys nitedula
Country:
Uzbekistan
Year Issued:
1993
Common name:
Emperor angelfish
Philately link:
Pomacanthus imperator
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Emperor angelfish
Philately link:
Pomacanthus imperator
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
Threadfin butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon auriga
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Year Issued:
1976
Threadfin butterflyfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon auriga
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Year Issued:
1976
Common name:
Longhorn cowfish, Horned boxfish
Philately link:
Lactoria cornuta
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Longhorn cowfish, Horned boxfish
Philately link:
Lactoria cornuta
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Caribbean spiny lobster, Spiny lobster, West Indian langouste
Philately link:
Panulirus argus
Country:
British Honduras
Year Issued:
1953
Caribbean spiny lobster, Spiny lobster, West Indian langouste
Philately link:
Panulirus argus
Country:
British Honduras
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Somber sweetlips, Minstrel sweetlips
Philately link:
Plectorhinchus schotaf
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Somber sweetlips, Minstrel sweetlips
Philately link:
Plectorhinchus schotaf
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
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:
Divided flatworm, Tiger flatworm, Polyclad flatworm
Philately link:
Pseudoceros dimidiatus
Country:
Philippines
Year Issued:
2011
Divided flatworm, Tiger flatworm, Polyclad flatworm
Philately link:
Pseudoceros dimidiatus
Country:
Philippines
Year Issued:
2011
Common name:
Mandarin dragonet
Philately link:
Synchiropus splendidus
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Mandarin dragonet
Philately link:
Synchiropus splendidus
Country:
Laos
Year Issued:
1987
Common name:
Grizzly bear
Philately link:
Ursus arctos
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Grizzly bear
Philately link:
Ursus arctos
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Blue wildebeest, Common wildebeest, White-bearded gnu
Philately link:
Connochaetes taurinus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Blue wildebeest, Common wildebeest, White-bearded gnu
Philately link:
Connochaetes taurinus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Wild boar
Philately link:
Sus scrofa
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Wild boar
Philately link:
Sus scrofa
Country:
Romania
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Chilean mockingbird
Philately link:
Mimus thenca
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Chilean mockingbird
Philately link:
Mimus thenca
Country:
Chile
Year Issued:
2001
Common name:
Galápagos penguin
Philately link:
Spheniscus mendiculus
Country:
Tanzania
Year Issued:
1999
Galápagos penguin
Philately link:
Spheniscus mendiculus
Country:
Tanzania
Year Issued:
1999
Common name:
Pearl toby
Philately link:
Canthigaster margaritata
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Pearl toby
Philately link:
Canthigaster margaritata
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Common name:
Emperor red snapper
Philately link:
Lutjanus sebae
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1979
Emperor red snapper
Philately link:
Lutjanus sebae
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Gray catbird
Philately link:
Dumetella carolinensis
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
2000
Gray catbird
Philately link:
Dumetella carolinensis
Country:
Grenada
Year Issued:
2000
Common name:
Mountain zebra
Philately link:
Equus zebra
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Mountain zebra
Philately link:
Equus zebra
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Black-capped chickadee
Philately link:
Poecile atricapillus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Black-capped chickadee
Philately link:
Poecile atricapillus
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1982
Common name:
Chevroned coralfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifascialis
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Chevroned coralfish
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifascialis
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1972
Northern cardinal
Philately link:
Cardinalis cardinalis
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1972
Common name:
Longhorn cowfish, Horned boxfish
Philately link:
Lactoria cornuta
Country:
Nevis
Year Issued:
2000
Longhorn cowfish, Horned boxfish
Philately link:
Lactoria cornuta
Country:
Nevis
Year Issued:
2000
Common name:
Eastern tiger swallowtail, Tiger swallowtail
Philately link:
Papilio glaucus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1998
Eastern tiger swallowtail, Tiger swallowtail
Philately link:
Papilio glaucus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1998
Common name:
Bobolink, Rice bird
Philately link:
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Country:
The Bahamas
Year Issued:
2002
Bobolink, Rice bird
Philately link:
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Country:
The Bahamas
Year Issued:
2002
Common name:
Nile crocodile
Philately link:
Crocodylus niloticus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Nile crocodile
Philately link:
Crocodylus niloticus
Country:
Angola
Year Issued:
1953
Common name:
Desert warthog
Philately link:
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1961
Desert warthog
Philately link:
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
Country:
South Africa
Year Issued:
1961
Common name:
Queen angelfish, Blue angelfish, Golden angelfish
Philately link:
Holacanthus ciliaris
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Queen angelfish, Blue angelfish, Golden angelfish
Philately link:
Holacanthus ciliaris
Country:
Mali
Year Issued:
1997
Common name:
T-rex
Philately link:
Tyrannosaurus rex
Country:
Equatorial Guinea
Year Issued:
1994
T-rex
Philately link:
Tyrannosaurus rex
Country:
Equatorial Guinea
Year Issued:
1994
Common name:
Longfin bannerfish, Reef bannerfish, Coachman
Philately link:
Heniochus acuminatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951
Longfin bannerfish, Reef bannerfish, Coachman
Philately link:
Heniochus acuminatus
Country:
Mozambique
Year Issued:
1951