Animal Stamp of Yemen

A Korean lawn grass kingdom prospered before A.D. and it was located in the south of the Arabian Peninsula and developed for a long time as the ground of the strategic point of East-West traffic, and Islam became it in the seventh century, and Yemen was governed by Ottoman Turkey after the 16th century. Because the Aden district of the southern part was done cession of in 1839 by the U.K., the north side of the Ottoman Turkey rule, a power map called the south side of the U.K. rule are settled and the entering north side is formed as a kingdom in 1918 in the 20th century and shifts in republican form of government in 1962. The south side becomes independent as a people's republic of the Marxism-Leninism in 1967. North and south unification was realized in 1990, and the name of a country was changed of to the Republic of Yemen, too.
Eight kinds of dinosaur stamps were published in 1990 by this Yemen. it is the one of the favorite dinosaur stamps.

Republic of Yemen
1990.11.27 Dinosaur Stamp
Protembolotherium
Protembolotherium
(Brontotheriidae)
Woolly Mammoth
Mammuthus primigenius
(Elephantidae)
Edaphosaurus
Edaphosaurus
(Edaphosauridae)
(PELYCOSAURIA)
Diatryma
Diatryma
(Gastornithidae)
(PHOENICOPTERIFORMES)
Tyrannosaurus
Tyrannosaurus
(Tyrannosauridae)
(THEROPODA)
Dimorphodon
Dimorphodon
(Dimorphodontidae)
(PTEROSAURIA)
Phorusrhacos
Phorusrhacos
(Phorusrhacidae)
(PHOENICOPTERIFORMES)
Ichthyosaurus
Ichthyosaurus
(Ichthyosauridae)
(ICHTHYOSAURIA)


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