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Name: blue whale
Type: whale


Appearing in designs:
blue whale & Queen Elizabeth II South Georgia 7/10/1963 1lb issue=1963
blue whale (1933) Falkland Islands 1/2/1933 6p issue=British occupation of the Falklands 100th
blue whale (1966) French Southern & Antarctic Territories 12/12/1966 5fr issue=1966
blue whale (1977) British Antarctic Territory 1/4/1977 25p dt=whales (1977 British Antarctic Territory)
blue whale (1982) Australia 2/17/1982 55c dt=Whales (1982 Australia)
blue whale (2003) Cape Verde 11/25/2003 10e dt=whales (2003)
blue whale (2006) (2 stamps of Australia, 2006)
blue whale (2008) (2 stamps, Marshall Islands & Montserrat, 2008)
blue whale (2010) Canada 10/4/2010 $10
blue whale (2011) Tanzania 3/31/2011 3800sh issue=Whales of the World
blue whale (2012) Marshall Islands 2/20/2012 32c issue=Whales 2012 dt=whales (2012 Marshall Islands)
blue whale (2013) Ross Dependency 11/20/2013 $2.90 issue=Antarctic Food Web
blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) (3 stamps, Romania & 2 others, 2007-2016)
blue whale - Loudest Animal United States 5/27/2006 39 issue=Wonders of America 2006 dt=sights (2006)
blue whale Balaenoptera musculus (6 stamps, British Antarctic Territory & 5 others, 1983-2015)

Appearing in design types:
blue whales (4 stamps of British Antarctic Territory, 2003)

Synonyms:
Balaenoptera musculus
Balaenoptera musculus (24 stamps, Canada & 12 others, 2001-2022)
Balaenoptera musculus (1977) (2 stamps, Brazil & French Southern & Antarctic Territories, 1977)
Balaenoptera musculus (1980) (2 stamps, Mongolia & South West Africa, 1980)
Balaenoptera musculus (1982) Grenada 12/15/1982 70c issue=Save the Whales
Balaenoptera musculus (1983 Monaco) Monaco 4/27/1983 3.30fr issue=International Commission for the Protection of Whales
Balaenoptera musculus (1983 Niue) Niue 8/15/1983 40c dt=whales (1983 Niue)
Balaenoptera musculus (1983 Turks & Caicos Islands) Turks & Caicos Islands 5/16/1983 $2 issue=Whales 1983 dt=whales (1983 Turks & Caicos Islands)
Balaenoptera musculus (1984 Chile) Chile 10/24/1984 9p dt=Endangered Animals (1984 Chile)
Balaenoptera musculus (1984 Seychelles) Seychelles 11/19/1984 10r issue=Whale Conservation
Balaenoptera musculus (1985) Vietnam 11/15/1985 1d dt=whales (1985)
Balaenoptera musculus (1988) (2 stamps, New Zealand & Jamaica, 1988)
Balaenoptera musculus (1989) Falkland Islands 5/15/1989 58p dt=Baleen Whales
Balaenoptera musculus (1993) Nevis 1/14/1993 $1 issue=Earth Summit '92
Balaenoptera musculus (1994 British Antarctic Territory) British Antarctic Territory 11/29/1994 35p issue=Food Chains in the Antarctic
Balaenoptera musculus (1994 Kiribati) (2 stamps of Kiribati, 1994)
Balaenoptera musculus (1994 South Georgia) South Georgia 1/24/1994 5£ dt=whales and dolphins (1994)
Balaenoptera musculus (1995 Argentina) Argentina 9/1/1995 75c issue=fauna 1995 dt=fauna (1995)
Balaenoptera musculus (1995 Gambia) Gambia 12/22/1995 3d issue=Dolphins of the World
Balaenoptera musculus (1995 Maldive Islands) Maldive Islands 5/16/1995 3r issue=Singapore '95
Balaenoptera musculus (1996 British Antarctic Territory) British Antarctic Territory 11/25/1996 76p issue=Whales 1996 dt=whales (1996 British Antarctic Territory)
Balaenoptera musculus (1996 French Southern & Antarctic Territories) French Southern & Antarctic Territories 1/1/1996 26.70fr issue=Southern Whale Sanctuary
Balaenoptera musculus (1996 Grenada) Grenada 9/18/1996 $1.50 issue=Whales and Turtles
Balaenoptera musculus (1996) Benin 11/5/1996 75f issue=Marine Mammals 1996
Balaenoptera musculus (1997 Kuwait) (3 stamps of Kuwait, 1997)
Balaenoptera musculus (1997 Mali) Mali 3/2/1997 1000fr issue=Marine Life 1997 dt=marine life (1997 Mali)
Balaenoptera musculus (1998) (3 stamps, South Africa & 2 others, 1998)
Balaenoptera musculus (1999) (7 stamps, Iceland & 5 others, 1999)
Balaenoptera musculus (2001) (8 stamps, Ghana & 6 others, 2001)
Balaenoptera musculus (2002 Antigua) Antigua 11/25/2002 $1.50 issue=Whales 2002 dt=whales (2002 Antigua)
Balaenoptera musculus (2002 Dominica) Dominica 7/29/2002 $1.50 issue=Whales 2002 dt=whales (2002 Dominica)
Balaenoptera musculus (2002 Grenada Grenadines) Grenada Grenadines 8/12/2002 $6 issue=Marine Life - Whales
Balaenoptera musculus (2002 Grenada) (2 stamps of Grenada, 2002)
Balaenoptera musculus (2002 Guyana) Guyana 8/7/2002 $100 issue=Whales of the World
Balaenoptera musculus (2002 South Georgia) South Georgia 3/2/2002 10p issue=Record Performance of Antarctic Animals
Balaenoptera musculus (2003) (4 stamps of British Antarctic Territory, 2003)
Balaenoptera musculus (2006) North Korea 8/20/2006 70w issue=Whales 2006
Balaenoptera musculus (2009) Comoro Islands 3/2/2009 225fr issue=Whales 2009
Balaenoptera musculus (2010) Nevis 7/14/2010 $3 dt=whales of the Caribbean
Balaenoptera musculus (2011) (3 stamps, Burundi & Sierra Leone, 2011)
Balaenoptera musculus (2012) Aruba 5/15/2012 120c dt=whales (2012 Aruba)
Balaenoptera musculus (2013) (2 stamps, Guinea & Maldive Islands, 2013)
Balaenoptera musculus (2014) (2 stamps, St. Thomas & Prince Islands & Solomon Islands, 2014)
Balaenoptera musculus (2015) Malaysia 4/13/2015 80sen issue=Endangered Marine Life
Balaenoptera musculus (2016) (2 stamps, Maldive Islands & St. Thomas & Prince Islands, 2016)
Balaenoptera musculus (2017) St. Thomas & Prince Islands 7/20/2017 31000db issue=Whales 2017
Balaenoptera musculus (2018) (3 stamps, Angola & St. Thomas & Prince Islands, 2018)
Balaenoptera musculus, Balaenoptera acutostrata St. Thomas & Prince Islands 11/18/2015 31000db issue=Whales 2015
Balaenoptera musculus, Balaenoptera phys… Niger 11/2/1998 500fr issue=1st Anniversary of the Death of Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Balaenoptera musculus, Megaptera novaeangliae Djibouti 1/30/2017 280Fr issue=Whales 2017
Delphinus delphis, Balaenoptera musculus Niger 9/2/1998 175fr issue=Marine Life 1998
USS Seawolf (SSN-21) Seawolf-class; Balaenoptera musculus Togo 2/25/2019 800F issue=Submarines 2019

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