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:
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:
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:
Penicillin
Philately link:
Penicillium chrysogenum
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
Penicillin
Philately link:
Penicillium chrysogenum
Country:
United States
Year Issued:
1999
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:
Galápagos penguin
Philately link:
Spheniscus mendiculus
Country:
Tanzania
Year Issued:
1999
Galápagos penguin
Philately link:
Spheniscus mendiculus
Country:
Tanzania
Year Issued:
1999
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