Zambia Philately: 1975 3rd Definitive Issue – 10n Giant Pangolin (Manis temmincki)

The ground pangolin (Manis temmincki/Smutsia temminckii), also known as Temminck’s pangolin, or Cape pangolin, is one of four species of pangolins which can be found in Africa, and the only one in southern and eastern Africa. The animal was named for the Dutch zoologist Coenraad Jacob Temminck. As a group, pangolins are among the most critically endangered and illegally trafficked animals in the world.

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  • Designer: Gabriel Ellison
  • Printer: John Waddington of Kirkstall Ltd, Leeds, England
  • Process: Lithography
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  • Perf: 13.5 x 14 (comb)
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