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:
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:
Valerian
Philately link:
Valeriana officinalis
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1986
Valerian
Philately link:
Valeriana officinalis
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Sapodilla, Sapota, Chikoo
Philately link:
Manilkara zapota
Country:
Singapore
Year Issued:
1986
Sapodilla, Sapota, Chikoo
Philately link:
Manilkara zapota
Country:
Singapore
Year Issued:
1986
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:
Common puffball, Warted puffball, Gem-studded puffball
Philately link:
Lycoperdon perlatum
Country:
Paraguay
Year Issued:
1986
Common puffball, Warted puffball, Gem-studded puffball
Philately link:
Lycoperdon perlatum
Country:
Paraguay
Year Issued:
1986
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:
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:
Magnificent frigatebird
Philately link:
Fregata magnificens
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
Magnificent frigatebird
Philately link:
Fregata magnificens
Country:
Ecuador
Year Issued:
1986
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:
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:
Dolphin
Philately link:
Coryphaena hippurus
Country:
Marshall Islands
Year Issued:
1986
Dolphin
Philately link:
Coryphaena hippurus
Country:
Marshall Islands
Year Issued:
1986
Common name:
Chinese joint-fir, Chinese ephedra, Mormon tea
Philately link:
Ephedra sinica
Country:
Mongolia
Year Issued:
1986
Chinese joint-fir, Chinese ephedra, Mormon tea
Philately link:
Ephedra sinica
Country:
Mongolia
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:
Pineapple, Piña
Philately link:
Ananas comosus
Country:
Malaysia
Year Issued:
1986
Pineapple, Piña
Philately link:
Ananas comosus
Country:
Malaysia
Year Issued:
1986
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