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Stamp.  271M. Rhamphorhynchine.

Aa representative of the order Pterosauria that lived approximately 160–145 million years ago. These ancient flying reptiles were distinguished by a long tail ending in a diamond-shaped vane, which helped stabilize their flight.

Stamp.  272M. Tashkumyrodon desideratus.

One of the earliest known mammals in Asia. It lived approximately 163 million years ago in the area of modern Tash-Kumyr. Tashkumyrodon was comparable in size to a small mouse, fed on insects and led a nocturnal lifestyle. Its discovery is an important contribution to the study of early mammalian evolution.

Stamp.  273M. Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus.

A predatory theropod dinosaur that lived approximately 163 million years ago. Alpkarakush was a terrestrial predator with a well-developed skeleton and powerful hind limbs.

Collective Minisheet (block).  271-273N. Prehistoric Fauna of Kyrgyzstan.

The margins of the collective minisheet feature Ferganoceratodus jurassicus – a genus of lungfish (Dipnoi) whose remains were discovered in the Jurassic deposits in Kyrgyzstan. Lungfish are known for their unique ability to use their swim bladder as a primitive lung for breathing atmospheric air.

Minisheet.  271L. Rhamphorhynchine.

Minisheet.  272L. Tashkumyrodon desideratus.

Minisheet.  273L. Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus.

Set of maximum cards.  K170-172. Prehistoric Fauna of Kyrgyzstan.

First day cover.  F144. Prehistoric Fauna of Kyrgyzstan.

For this issue we made a first day cover. The stamp is affixed to a specially designed envelope and is cancelled with a special pictorial first day cancellation.

First day cover.  F144-1. Prehistoric Fauna of Kyrgyzstan.

For this issue we also made a first day cover with a collective minisheet. The minisheet is affixed to a blank envelope and is cancelled with a special pictorial first day cancellation.

First day cover.  F144-2. Rhamphorhynchine.

For this issue we also made a first day cover with a minisheet. The minisheet is affixed to a blank envelope and is cancelled with a special pictorial first day cancellation.

First day cover.  F144-3. Tashkumyrodon desideratus.

For this issue we also made a first day cover with a minisheet. The minisheet is affixed to a blank envelope and is cancelled with a special pictorial first day cancellation.

First day cover.  F144-4. Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus.

For this issue we also made a first day cover with a minisheet. The minisheet is affixed to a blank envelope and is cancelled with a special pictorial first day cancellation.

First day cover.  F144-5. Rhamphorhynchine.

For this issue we also made a first day cover with a se-tenant. The se-tenant is affixed to a blank envelope and is cancelled with a special pictorial first day cancellation.

First day cover.  F144-6. Tashkumyrodon desideratus.

For this issue we also made a first day cover with a se-tenant. The se-tenant is affixed to a blank envelope and is cancelled with a special pictorial first day cancellation.

First day cover.  F144-7. Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus.

For this issue we also made a first day cover with a se-tenant. The se-tenant is affixed to a blank envelope and is cancelled with a special pictorial first day cancellation.