Stamp: Hamster [subfamily Cricetinae] (Belgium 2012)

Hamster [subfamily Cricetinae] (Belgium 2012)

16 April (Belgium ) within release Pets goes into circulation Stamp Hamster [subfamily Cricetinae] face value 1 Unit

Stamp Hamster [subfamily Cricetinae] in catalogues
Michel: Mi:BE 4283
Belgium: Bel:BE 4237

Stamp is horizontal format.

Issued in a booklet with 10 different stamps. Nominal value at the date of issue: 0,65 Euro

Also in the issue Pets:

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Stamp Hamster [subfamily Cricetinae] in digits
Country: Belgium
Date: 2012-04-16
Print: Photogravure
Size: 30 x 25
Perforation:
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 1 Unit

Stamp Hamster [subfamily Cricetinae] it reflects the thematic directions:

Hamsters are rodents (order Rodentia) belonging to the subfamily Cricetinae, which contains 19 species classified in seven genera.They have become established as popular small pets The best-known species of hamster is the golden or Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus), which is the type most commonly kept as a pet. Other hamster species commonly kept as pets are the three species of dwarf hamster, Campbell's dwarf hamster (Phodopus campbelli), the winter white dwarf hamster (Phodopus sungorus) and the Roborovski hamster (Phodopus roborovskii).

Stamp, Hamster [subfamily Cricetinae], Belgium,  , Hamsters