Philately List | PHILATAX

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

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Dominica postage - Omphalotus illudens (Jack-o'lantern mushroom)

Common name:
   Jack-o'lantern mushroom, Eastern jack-o'lantern mushroom
Philately link:
   Omphalotus illudens
Country:
   Dominica
Year Issued:
   1998

South Africa postage - Taurotragus oryx (Southern eland)

Common name:
   Southern eland, Eland antelope
Philately link:
   Taurotragus oryx
Country:
   South Africa
Year Issued:
   1998

South Africa postage - Aepyceros melampus (Impala)

Common name:
   Impala, Rooibok
Philately link:
   Aepyceros melampus
Country:
   South Africa
Year Issued:
   1998

Angola postage - Papilio glaucus (Eastern tiger swallowtail)

Common name:
   Eastern tiger swallowtail, Tiger swallowtail
Philately link:
   Papilio glaucus
Country:
   Angola
Year Issued:
   1998

South Africa postage - Diceros bicornis (Black rhinoceros)

Common name:
   Black rhinoceros, Black rhino, Hook-lipped rhinoceros
Philately link:
   Diceros bicornis
Country:
   South Africa
Year Issued:
   1998

United States postage - Liriodendron tulipifera (Tulip tree)

Common name:
   Tulip tree, American tulip tree, Yellow poplar
Philately link:
   Liriodendron tulipifera
Country:
   United States
Year Issued:
   1998

South Africa postage - Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Greater kudu)

Common name:
   Greater kudu
Philately link:
   Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Country:
   South Africa
Year Issued:
   1998