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Bosn i a -He r zogow ina : 2009, September 10 ‘Charles Darwins 20th Birth Anniversary’ 2m Darwin + sequence of human evolution Cuba : 2008 ‘hombres y animals del Paleolít ico’ 10c Australopithecus afarensis 15c Australopithecus africanus 50c Australopithecus robustus 65c Homo habil is 75c Homo erectus 90c Neandertal [sic] [Homo neanderthalensis] 1.00p Homo sapiens Gu i n ea -B i s s au : 2009 ‘Homens e Animais Pré-históricos e Pinturas Rupestres’ 9403a SS 600FCFA Homo sapiens 600FCFA Homo neanderthalensis 600FCFA Homo erectus I t a l y : 2009, Febr. 12 ‘Charles Darwin 200th birthday’ 2911 €0.65 si lhouettes representing the evolution of the human race Sou th A f r i c a : 2006, November 10 C77 3.80r 'Origin of Humankind' (pane of four stamps inscribed:

each stamp includes a skull, a face and handwriting): a. Airmail Postcard Paranthropus robustus b. Airmail Postcard Mrs. Ples Australopithecus africanus c. Airmail Postcard Homo heidelbergensis d. Airmail Postcard Homo ergaster S t . Thomas and P r i n ce I s l a nd : 2008 'Arte Rupestre' SS 4 x Db 25000 4 x cave drawings and reconstruction of prehistoric man

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Uruguay: 2009, Aug. 31 ‘Charles Darwin 200th Birth Anniversary’ 12p portrait of C. Darwin + evolution of man

F o s s i l Mamma l s

Aus t r a l i a : 2008, October 1 'Mega Fauna' 2976 55c Diprotodon optatum (wombat) 2977 55c Thylacoleo carnifex (opossum) 2978 55c Thylacine cyanocephalus (Tasmanian tiger) 2979 $1.10 Procoptodon goliah (kangaroo) [the same with skeleton in gutter and as maxicards, SS at 'Beij ing 24-27 October 2008') Como res : 2008 ‘Les Paleontologues’ 3000fc SS skull of sabertooth cat with Roy Chapman Andrews Cuba : 2008 ‘hombres y animales del Paleolít ico’ 10c Megatherium 15c Toxodon 50c Bison 65c Hippidion 75c Megantereon 90c Mammut 1.00p Coelodonta C yp ru s : 2007, October 2 'Cyprus through the Ages' 1076 £0.25/€0.43 skeleton of pygmy hippopotamus E cuado r : 2007, June 0.80USD Smilodon 0.80USD Megatherium E i r e : 2007, October 25 €0.55 antlers of giant deer, Megaloceros giganteus E l S a l v ado r : 2006, July 26

C1.50/$0.17 Craneo de mastodonte (Mastodon cranium), Mammuthus americanum)

C1.60/$0.18 Vertebra atlas de perezoso gigante (first neck vertebra of gigant sloth), Priodontes maximus)

C5.00/$0.57 Mandibula de perezoso gigante (mandible of gigant sloth),

Priodontes maximus)

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C10.00/$1.14 Mano parcial de perezoso gigant (partial hand of gigant sloth), Priodontes maximus)

F r ance : 2008, Apri l 19 3431 €0.55 Smilodon (also within SS 3433a) 3432 €0.65 Megaloceros (also within SS 3433a) 3433 €0.88 Mammut G i b r a l t a r : 2007, September 6 Prehistoric Wildl ife of Gibraltar 1098 8p Bears and dolphins 1101 55p Red deer and bear, 1102 78p wolf and vulture eating horse 1103 SS £2 Ibex Gu i n ea -B i s s au : 2007 Charles Darwin (1809-1882) 3000FCFA with Smilodon and Mastodon 2009 ‘Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)’ SS 3500FCFA skull of sabertooth cat 2009 ‘Homens e Animais Pré-históricos e Pinturas Rupestres’ 9403a SS 600FCFA sabertooth cat 600FCFA Mammuthus africanavus 600FCFA Homo neanderthalensis Mammuthus subplanifrons 9403b SS 3300FCFA Hoplophoneus Gu i n ea Repub l i c : 2007 ’Eléphants et Mammouths’ SS 2000FG Elephas maximus + Mammuthus columbi 7500FG Loxodonta africana + Mammuthus primigenius 20000FG Loxodonta africana + Mammuthus primigenius

SS 25000FG Elephas maximus + Mammuthus columbi with Mammuthus primigenius and Elephas maximus in surrounding, 25000FG Loxodonta africana + Mammuthus primigenius with Mammuthus primigenius and Loxodonta africana in surrounding 25000FG Loxodonta africana + Mammuthus primigenius with Mammuthus primigenius and Loxodonta africana in surrounding 2008 ’Eléphants & Mammouths’ SS 5000FG Elephas maximus + Mammuthus 5000FG Mammuthus + Loxodonta africana 5000FG Mammuthus

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5000FG Elephas maximus + Mammuthus 5000FG Loxodonta africana + Mammuthus 5000FG Mammuthus Ko rea (No r th ) : 2007 ‘Fossils of Korea’ 4685 200w mandible of fossil rhinoceros and on SS Ma l t a : 2009, November 30 ‘History of Malta’ 1383 €0.01 dwarfed elephant Ma r sha l l I s l a nd s : 2009, Nov. 24 44c Mastodon roaming prair ie 44c Eohippus eating tree leaves 44c Woolly Mammuth walking in snowstorm 44c saber-toothed cat perched on rock 44c Mastodon mother and baby drinking in marsh P e ru : 2007, September 28 'Animales Prehistóricos, Fósiles' 1568 SS 10.00s Megatherium 2009, August 26 ‘Animales prehistoricos – Fósiles’ 1712 SS 7s Bauguatherium jaureguii Po r tuga l : 2009, February 12 ‘Darwin Bicentenário de Nascimento 1809-2009’ €0.80 fossil mammal skull Roman i a : 2007 Jan. 19 'Foundation of Biospeleology by Emil Racovita 100th Anniversary' 7.20L bear (Ursus spelaeus) and skull

S t . Thomas and P r i n ce I s l a nd : 2008 'Arte Rupestre' SS 4 x Db 25000 4 x cave drawings and mammuth

Fo s s i l R ep t i l e s

Aus t r a l i a : 2008, October 1 'Mega Fauna' 2980 $1.10 Megalania prisca (l izard) [the same with skeleton in gutter and as maxicards, SS at 'Beij ing 24-27 October 2008') Ben i n : 2009 C548 200fr overprint BENIN on Dahomey C237 = Tyrannosaurus C636: 1000fr overprint BENIN on 150fr Dahomey C236 = Stegosaurus Bo sn i a -He r zogow ina : 2007, Nov. 15 2m stegosaur

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Bosn i a -He r zogow ina ( Se rb Adm in i s t r . ) : 2009, March 13 358 70pf Triceratops 359 1.50m Diplodocus Comores : 2008 ‘Les Paleontologues’ 150fc Gall imimus with Thomas Condon 225fc Irr itator with Robert Broom 300fc Dimorphodon with Wil l iam Buckland 400fc Parasaurolophus with Edward Drinker Cope 1000fc Allosaurus with Edwin H. Colbert 3000fc SS Rhamphorhynchus, Hypsolophodontidae with Roy Chapman Andrews 2010 ‘Les fossiles’ 10101a SS with 4 stamps: 550fc skeleton ofTyrannosaurus rex with egg of dinosaur Therizinosaurus 550fc Centrosaurus skull 550fc skeleton ofTriceratops 10101b 3000fc Hypsilophodontidae with Roy Chapman Andrews Cuba : 2006, May 24 'Animalos Prehistoricos' 4579 5c Dsungaripetrus, Yangchuanosaurus 4580 10c Pterodactylus, Spinosaurus 4581 30c Pteranodon, Pachycephalosaurus Cuba (contd.) 4582 35c Scaphognathus, Multaburrasaurus 4583 65c Quetzalcoatlus, Stegosaurus 4584 1.05p Sordes, Saichania 4585 1p S/S Stenonychosaurus Denma rk : 2009, March 25 1433 17.00k tooth of Mosasaurus lemonnieri F i j i : 2006, Aug. 15 'Extinct species' 1103 50c Brachylophus vitiensis 1104 $1.10 Natunaornis gigoura 1105 $1.20 Vitrallus watingi 1006 $1.50 Platymantis megabotoniviti Ge rmany : 2008, September 4 'Dinosaurier' 'Für die Jugend' 0.45+0.20e Triceratops 0.55+0.25e Tyrannosaurus 0.55+0.25e Diplodocus , 1.45+0.55e Plateosaurus

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2010, Januar 2 ’200 Jahre Museum für Naturkunde Berl in’ 2555 0.45EU Brachiosaurus brancai skeleton, recent animals in background G r een l a nd : 2008, March 24 ‘Fossils’ 20.50kr Ichthyostega stensioei 25kr Eudimorphodon cromptonellus Gu i n ea -B i s s au : 2008 ’Dinosauros e minerals’ 8303a SS 500FCFA Mussasaurus 500FCFA Afrovenator 500FCFA Yaverlandia 500FCFA Polacanthus with Parkosaurus SS 3000FCFA Camptosaurus andYunnanosaurus 2009 ‘Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)’ SS 450FCFA Megalosaurus 450FCFA Ichthyosaur 2010 ‘Dinosauros’ SS 450FCFA Iguanodon, Tyrannosaurus 550FCFA Stegosaurus 800FCFA Triceratops prorsus 800FCFA Apatosaurus 1000FCFA Spinosaurus SS 3000FCFA Ornithodesmus with T. rex and Edmontosaurus 2010 ‘Asteróides’ SS 2000FCFA Tyrannosaurus rex Gu i n ea Repub l i c : 2008 ‘Les Dinosaures’ SS 5000FG Dilophosaurus 5000FG Cryolophosaurus 5000FG Dimetrodon 5000FG Dilophosaurus 5000FG Cryolophosaurus 5000FG Dimetrodon with Pteranodon , Nigersaurus , Velociraptor

on the margin SS 25000FG Abelisaurus and margin text 25000FG Plateosaurus and margin with Edmontia and text K i r i b a t i : 2006, Sept. 15 (Scott numbers new) 894 25c Ultrasaurus 895 50c Rhamphorhynchus 896 60c Dilophosaurus 897 75c Brachiosaurus 898/9 2 x $1 Eoraptor, Minmi paravetabra 900 $1.25 Stegosaurus

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901 $1.50 Gigantosaurus Ko rea (Sou th ) : 2006, Apri l 14 (Scott numbers new) 2220 Gyeongnam Gosesong Dinosaur World Expo: 2220a 220w Iguanodon 2220b 220w Megaraptor Ma r sha l l I s l a nd s : 2008, June 19 'Dinosaurs!' 925a 42c Camarasaurus 925b 42c Allosaurus 925c 42c Parasaurolophus 925d 42c Ornithomimus 925e 42c Goniopholis 925f 42c Camptosaurus 925g 42c Edmontia 925h 42c Ceratosaurus 925i 42c Stegosaurus 925j 42c Einiosaurus 925k 42c Brachiosaurus 925l 42c Corythosaurus Mau r i t i u s : 2009, July 16 ‘Extinct Mauritian Giant Tortoises’ 1069 5r Cylindraspis peltastes 1070 10r Cylindraspis vosmaeri 1071 15r Cylindraspis inepta 1072 25r Cylindraspis triserrata 1073 SS 50r Cylindraspis peltastes Mex i co : 2006, September 19 Dinosaurios de Mexico 2524a $6.50 Muzzy [pterodactyl pterosaur] 2524b $7.50 Sabinosaurio [theropod dinosaur] 2524c $10.50 Monstruo de Aramberri [mosasaur] with Sabinosaurio and Muzzy in background Mo l dov i a : 2008? ‘GAUGAZIA’ (block of 4) 0.10b Triceratops 1.00b Diplodocus Mozambique: 2007 ‘Dinosauros’ 7112a 8.00MT Amblysodon 8.00MT Ornithomimus 8.00MT Coelurus 8.00MT Velociraptor 8.00MT Abelisaurus 8.00MT Saurornitholdes 7112b SS 132.00MT Hadrosaurus and other dinos

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7113a 20.00MT Therizinosaurus 20.00MT Heterodontosaurus 20.00MT Prosaurolophus 20.00MT Melanorosaurus 20.00MT Megalosaurus 20.00MT Proceratosaurus 7113b SS

2009, Nov. 30 ‘200º Aniversário de Charles Darwin (1809-1882) Fundador da teoria de Evolução’

33.00MT Allosaurus 33.00MT Lesothosaurus 33.00MT Microraptor gui SS 175.00MT Stegosaurus Nau ru : 2006, August 14 (Scott numbers new) 556 10c Parasaurolophus , 557 25c Quetzalcoatlus , 558 50c Spinosaurus , 559 75c Triceratops , 560 $1 Tyrannosaurus rex , 561 $1.50 Euoplocephalus , 562 $2 Velociraptor , 563 $2.50 Protoceratops New Zea l a nd : 2010, March 3 ‘Ancient Reptiles’ 2293 50c Allosaurus 2294 $1 Anhanguera + other flying reptiles 2295 $1.80 Titanosaurus New Zealand (contd.) 2296 $2.30 Moanasaurus 2297 $2.80 Mauisuarus P e r u : 2007, January 6 'Animales Prehistóricos, Fosiles’ 1545 SS 8.50s Purussaurus (= 15 mil l ion year old crocodile) S e rb i a : 2009, November 9 ‘Muzejski Exponati’ (Argentinian dinosaurs in Belgrade) 22d Herrerasaurus ischigualastensis 46d Gigantosaurus carolini i So l omon I s l a nds : 2006, August 14 1062 5c Baryonyx 1063 10c Diplodocus 1064 $1.50 Pteranodon 1065 $2.15 Argentinosaurus 1066 $2.40 Centrosaurus

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1067 $3 Allosaurus 1068 $10 Ankylosaurus 1069 $20 Iguanodon Sou th A f r i c a : 2010, February ‘Dinosaurs’ [three-dimensional] C98 SS with10 stamps ‘ International Airmail Postcard’ Afrovenator reconstruction ‘International Airmail Postcard’ Afrovenator skeleton ‘ International Airmail Postcard’ Ouranosaurus reconstruction ‘ International Airmail Postcard’ Ouranosaurus skeleton ‘ International Airmail Postcard’ Heterodontosaurus reconstruction ‘ International Airmail PC Heterodontosaurus skeleton ‘ International Airmail Postcard’ Jobaria reconstruction ‘ International Airmail Postcard’ Jobaria skeleton ‘ International Airmail Postcard’ Suchomimus reconstruction ‘International Airmail Postcard’ Suchomimus skeleton S t . Thomas and P r i n ce I s l a nd : 2007 ‘Dinosauros Centenário de escutismo’ SS Db7000 Velociraptor + Protoceratops with Tyrannosaurus and

other dinos on margin SS Db9000 Deinonychus + Sinosauropteryx and other dinos on margin SS Db10000 Oviraptor + Beipaiosaurus SS Db40000 Carcharodontosaurus and other dinos on margin 2008 'Grandes Naturalistes I' SS Db95000 Nicolas Steno (1638-1686) + Ambulocetus 2009 ‘Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)’ 9407 SS Db13000 Pterosaur Db13000 Pelorosaurus Db39000 Xiaosaurus St. Thomas & Prince (contd.) Db39000 Utahraptor + insect in amber 2010 ’Dinosauros’ Db25000 Quetzalcoatlus + Psittacosaurus Db30000 Dsungaripterus + Troodon Db30000 Pteranodon ingens + Stegosaurus Db35000 Pteranodon + Euoplocephalus 2010 ‘Crocodilos pré-históricos’ Db10000 Guarinosuchus munizi + Metriorhynchus Db10000 Metriorhynchus + Metriorhynchus Db15000 Steneosaurus Db20000 Metriorhynchus + Metriorhynchus Db25000 Kaprosuchus saharicus + Metriorhynchus Db35000 Steneosaurus + Guarinisuchus munizi

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SS Db115000 Euplocephalus with Pteranodon + Triceratops + Albertosaurus on margin Tha i l a nd : 2008, Apri l 2 2355 surcharged 15b in gold and black on 6b # 1764 = Siamosaurus suteethorni

F o s s i l B i r d s

Aus t r a l i a : 2008, October 1 'Mega Fauna' 2975 55c Genyornis newtoni [the same with skeleton in gutter and as maxicards, SS at 'Beij ing 24-27 October 2008') Como re s : 2008 ‘Les Paleontologues’ 125fc Archaeopteryx with Barnum Brown F i j i : 2006, Aug. 15 'Extinct species' 1104 $1.10 Natunaornis gigoura (Viti Levu giant pigeon) 1105 $1.20 Vitiral lus waltingi (Viti Levu rai l) F r ance : 2008, Apri l 19 3430 €0.55 Phorusrhacos (also within SS 3433a) G i b r a l t a r : 2007, September 6 Prehistoric Wildl ife of Gibraltar 1099 40p Eagle owl 1100 42p Great auk and eagle 1102 78p wolf and vulture eating horse Gu i n ea -B i s s au : 2007 ‘Charles Darwin (1809-1882)’ 3000FCFA with Moa 2009 ‘Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)’ SS 3500FCFA with Archaeopteryx Mau r i t i u s : 2007 'The Dodo – Raphus cucullatus ' (different reconstructions of the extinct Dodo) Rs5 Journal of the Gelderland, 1601 Rs10 Adrian van de Venne, 1626 Rs15 Published by Harrison, 1798 Rs 25 J. W Frohawk, 1905 SS Rs25 Julian Pender Hume, 2001 Mozambique: 2009, Nov. 30 ‘200º Aniversário de Charles Darwin

(1809-1882) Fundador da teoria de Evolução’ 175.00MT Rhea Darwinii and Confuciusornis sanctus + Archaeamphora longicervia

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New Zea l a nd : 2009, March 4 ‘Giants of New Zealand’ 2239 50c giant moa 2242 $2 giant eagle

Fo s s i l Amph ib i a n s :

F i j i : 2006, Aug. 15 'Extinct species' 1006 $1.50 Platymantis megabotoniviti (giant Fij i ground frog)

Fossil Fishes

Greenland: 2009, Jan. 29 ‘Fossils’ 535 22kr Mallotus vil losus Gu i nea -B i s s au : 2007 ‘Charles Darwin (1809-1882)’ 3000FCFA with Helicoprion 2009 ‘Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)’ SS 3500FCFA fossil teleost S t . Thomas and P r i n ce I s l a nd : 2007 'Peixes Centenário de escutismo' SS Db10000 Climatius + Dunkleosteus 2008 'Grandes Naturalistes I' SS Db95000 Nicolas Steno (1638-1686) + Carcharodon

Fossil Invertebrates

Bosn i a -He r zogow ina : 2008, September 1 632 1.50m Turritel la turris (snail) Comores : 2008 ‘Les Paleontologues’ 3000fc SS ammonite and coral with Roy Chapman Andrews 2010 ‘Les fossiles’ Comores : (contd.) 10101a SS with 4 stamps: 550fc George Cuvier (1769-1832) with ammonite 550fc Craspolites nodiger 550fc Maclurite Greenland: 2009, January 29 ‘Fossils’ 534 11.50kr Scaphites rosenkrantzi 535 22kr Mallotus vil losus I v o r y Coas t : 2009, Apri l 28 ‘Mineraux & Fossiles’ 150FCFA Raphidonema

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150FCFA Meandrina 150FCFA Montivaltia 300FCFA Productus 300FCFA Rhynconella 300FCFA Ostrea 400FCFA Pecten 400FCFA Turritel la 400FCFA Velates Ko rea (No r th ) : 2007 ‘Fossils of Korea’ 4682 15w Tetracorall ia and on SS 4684 130w Yoldia and on SS Po l a nd : 2007 postcard 1.35Zl ammonite Po r t uga l : 2009, February 12 ‘Darwin Bicentenário de Nascimento 1809-2009’ 0.80Eu fossil shells

F o s s i l P l a n t s B r i t i s h An ta r c t i c a : 2008, November ‘Fossil Ferns’ 55p Lophosoria cupulatus Cantri l l 65p Cladophlebis oblonga Halle £1.10 Aculea acicularis Cantri l l £1.10 Pachypteris indica Greenland: 2009, January 29 ‘Fossils’ 533 2kr Schizoneura carcinoides , Ko rea (No r th ) : 2007 ‘Fossils of Korea’ 4683 70w Neuropteridium and on SS Mozambique: 2009, Nov. 30 ‘200º Aniversário de Charles Darwin

(1809-1882) Fundador da teoria de Evolução’ 175.00MT Archaeamphora longicervia and Equisetum arvense

Precambrian Fossils Greenland: 2007, October 1 ‘Science/Part 3’ 504 10.25kr 3,8 my cyanobacteria (earl iest l ife on Earth) 2008, March 24 ‘Fossils’ 1kr Halkiere evangelista

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Namibia: 2008, August 8 ‘Ediacaran [Fossils] 630-542 mil l ion years ago’

(4 non-denominated stamps) „registered inland mail paid“ Ernietta „standard mail“ Rangea „postcard rate“ Swartpuntia „registered nonstandard mail“ Pteridinium

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