Mollusca Stamp of Republic of MaltaMollusca Stamp of Republic of MaltaRepublic of Malta was under the rule of the Phoenician, the Roman Empire, and Islamic movement, etc. from a traffic strategic location in Italy and Siciliani in a small island nation that floated on the Mediterranean sea that consisted of three islands it that was soon offshore, and led to the Africa continent. It is occupied by Napoleon in 1798, and it becomes a British territory after 1814. It became independent as constitutional monarchy in the British Commonwealth in 1964, it shifted to the republic in 1974, and it declared one's neutrality in 1980.
Rens stamp (4~4), 16 stamp kinds of that had drawn the mollusca was issued by Republic of Malta of this in 2005.
Republic of Malta
2003.8.20 Mollusca Stamp
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| Cat's Paw Scallop Chlamys pesfelis (Pectinidae) |
Granulated Wentletrap Gyroscala lamellosa (Epitoniidae) |
Scotch Bonnet Phalium granulatum (Cassidae) |
Wrinkled Turris Fusiturris similis (Turridae) |
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| Lurid Cowry Luria lurida (Cypraeidae) |
Purple Dye Murex Bolinus brandaris (Muricidae) |
Atlantic Trumpet Triton Charonia variegata (Ranellidae) |
Sea Snail Clanculus corallinus (Trochidae) |
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| Sicilian Spindle Fusinus syracusanus (Fasciolariidae) |
Pen Shell Pinna nobilis (Pinnidae) |
Tuberculate Cockle Acanthocardia tuberculata (Cardiidae) |
Common Pelican's Foot Aporrhais pespelecani (Aporrhaiidae) |
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| European Abalone Haliotis tuberculatus (Haliotidae) |
Giant Tun Tonna galea (Tonnidae) |
European Thorny Oyster Spondylus gaederopus (Spondylidae) |
Zoned Miter Mitra zonata (Mitridae) |
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