Stamp: Somali Wild Ass (Equus africanus somalicus) (Ethiopia 1961)
Somali Wild Ass (Equus africanus somalicus) (Ethiopia 1961)
16 June (Ethiopia ) within release Fauna goes into circulation Stamp Somali Wild Ass (Equus africanus somalicus) face value 5 Ethiopian cent
| Stamp Somali Wild Ass (Equus africanus somalicus) in catalogues | |
|---|---|
| Michel: | Mi:ET 408 |
| Stamp Number: | Sn:ET 369 |
Stamp is square format.
Also in the issue Fauna:
- Stamp - Somali Wild Ass (Equus africanus somalicus) face value 5;
- Stamp - Common Eland (Taurotragus oryx) face value 15;
- Stamp - African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) face value 25;
- Stamp - Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) face value 35;
- Stamp - Beisa Oryx (Oryx gazella beisa) face value 50;
- Stamp - Lion (Panthera leo) face value 1;
Stamp Somali Wild Ass (Equus africanus somalicus) it reflects the thematic directions:
The donkey is a domesticated equine. It derives from the African wild ass, Equus africanus, and may be classified either as a subspecies thereof, Equus africanus asinus, or as a separate species, Equus asinus. It was domesticated in Africa some 5000–7000 years ago,and has been used mainly as a working animal since that time.
