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:
Hammerhead shark
Philately link:
Sphyrna mokarran
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Hammerhead shark
Philately link:
Sphyrna mokarran
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
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:
Yellowfin tuna
Philately link:
Thunnus albacares
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Yellowfin tuna
Philately link:
Thunnus albacares
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
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:
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:
Clown triggerfish
Philately link:
Balistoides conspicillum
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Clown triggerfish
Philately link:
Balistoides conspicillum
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Common name:
Squirrelfish
Philately link:
Holocentrus adscensionis
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Squirrelfish
Philately link:
Holocentrus adscensionis
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
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:
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:
Imperial angelfish
Philately link:
Pygoplites diacanthus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Imperial angelfish
Philately link:
Pygoplites diacanthus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
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:
Rainbow butterfly
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Rainbow butterfly
Philately link:
Chaetodon trifasciatus
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
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:
Tiger shark
Philately link:
Galeocerdo cuvier
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Tiger shark
Philately link:
Galeocerdo cuvier
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
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:
Lionfish
Philately link:
Pterois volitans
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Lionfish
Philately link:
Pterois volitans
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
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:
Orange clownfish
Philately link:
Amphiprion percula
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979
Orange clownfish
Philately link:
Amphiprion percula
Country:
Tuvalu
Year Issued:
1979