Catalog # | Denom. | Date | Turtle | Description | Comment | |||||||||
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MI | 2177 | 200fc | 02 Mar 09 | Dermochelys coriacea | Adult swimming to right and slightly downward. | From Comoro MI #BL 483. | ||||||||
MI | 2178 | 250fc | 02 Mar 09 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Adult swimming right. | From Comoro MI #BL 483. | ||||||||
MI | 2179 | 350fc | 02 Mar 09 | Chelus fimbriatus | Adult facing right w/ neck extended. | From Comoro MI #BL 483. | ||||||||
MI | 2180 | 450fc | 02 Mar 09 | Psammobates geometricus | One individual facing right and slightly upwards. | From Comoro MI #BL 483. | ||||||||
MI | 2181 | 500fc | 02 Mar 09 | Caretta caretta | Adult swimming right and slightly downward. | From Comoro MI #BL 483. | ||||||||
MI | 2182 | 1000fc | 02 Mar 09 | Chelonia mydas | Adult swimming right w/ fore flippers in downward position. | From Comoro MI #BL 483. | ||||||||
MI | 2183 | 3000fc | 02 Mar 09 | Numerous Species | S/S of one stamp depicting a Geochelone pardalis. Margin of sheet depicts eight turtles, including a large Chelonia mydas and a Geochelone pardalis emerging from its egg. | Margin of sheet inscribed "Les Tortues" followed by a long paragraph of text. | ||||||||
MI | 2340 | 450fc | 05 Sep 09 | Eretmochelys imbricata | Adult swimming right. | From Comoro MI #BL 512. | ||||||||
MI | 2341 | 450fc | 05 Sep 09 | Caretta caretta | Adult swimming left. | From Comoro MI #BL 512. | ||||||||
MI | 2342 | 450fc | 05 Sep 09 | Dermochelys coriacea | Adult swimming right near sea bottom. | From Comoro MI #BL 512. | ||||||||
MI | 2343 | 450fc | 05 Sep 09 | Chelus fimbriatus | Adult swimming three-quarters right w/ head and neck bent to face viewer. | From Comoro MI #BL 512. | ||||||||
MI | 2344 | 450fc | 05 Sep 09 | Chelonia mydas | Adult swimming to left and slightly away from viewer. | From Comoro MI #BL 512. | ||||||||
MI | 2345 | 3000fc | 05 Sep 09 | Two Chelonian Species | S/S of one stamp depicting one Psammobates geometricus and one Chelonia mydas. Four additional Chelonia mydas in sheet margin. | Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Faune de l'Union des Comores" and "Les Tortues". | ||||||||
MI | BL | 483 | Various | 02 Mar 09 | Six Species | Mini sheet of six stamps, all depicting turtles. Sheet inscribed "Les Tortues" w/ plain white margins. | Turtles depicted are Dermochelys coriacea, Eretmochelys imbricata, Chelus fimbriatus, Psammobates geometricus, Caretta caretta, and Chelonia mydas. | |||||||
MI | BL | 512 | 450fc | 05 Sep 09 | Various | Sheetlet of five stamps and one label, each depicting a turtle. Turtles depicted are Eretmochelys imbricata, Caretta caretta, Dermochelys coriacea, Chelus fimbriatus, Chelonia mydas and another Chelonia mydas on the label. | Upper margin of sheet inscribed "Faune de l'Union des Comores" and "Les Tortues". | |||||||
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