2026

Paleontology and Paleoanthropology related Philatelic items issued in the year 2026: dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, fossils.


Announcements:
This month:   
  • 04.08.2026 Namibia - "Petrified forest".
    Petrified forest on stamps of Namibia 2026
    To date, Namibia Post has not even started selling it in its online store, and it has not appeared on eBay or Delcampe either. This may indicate that the issue has been delayed or possibly cancelled.

Next month:   

Nothing known at this moment

Later this year:
  • ??.11.2026 Moldova - "Dinosaurs".
Pterosaurs worldwide
“Pterosaurs Worldwide - The World of Pterosaurs and their Reflection in Philately”, a bilingual (German and English) book by ERNST, Hans Ulrich & KELLNER, Alexander W. A. Pre-orders are available on the publisher’s website: Pfeil Verlag The book will be published in September 2026.



Official stamps directly related to Paleontology: dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, fossils


07.07.2026 - Taiwan
Dinosaurs on stamps of Taiwan 2026
24.06.2026 - Mongolia 10.02.2026 - Australia 26.01.2026 - Belgium [1]
Dinosaurs on stamps of Mongolia 2026 Creatures of the Palaeozoic on stamps of Australia 2026 Skeleton of Iguanodon on stamps of Belgium 2026
Paleontology related stamps of countries who issue too many stamps per year, stamps with prehistoric animals or their fossils without any relation to the issuing country or stamps with inaccurate reconstruction of prehistoric animals.
These stamps are not recommended for serious collectors and are Undesired at serious philatelic exhibits.
Burundi Guinea Bissau
Prehistoric animals on stamps of Burundi 2025 Prehistoric animals on stamps of Guinea Bissau 2026



Notes:
[1] One of the stamps from the "Unpublished photographs from the 19th century" set depicting mounted skeleton of an Iguanodon.




Local stamps directly related to Paleontology: dinosaurs


14.03.2026 - Transnistria (Moldova) [L1]
Dinosaurs on stamps of Transnistria 2026

Notes:
[L1] exist in imperforate




Local stamps indirectly related to Paleontology: dinosaurs


14.03.2026 - Transnistria (Moldova) [LO1]
Lev Semyonovich Berg on stamp of Transnistria 2026

Notes:
[LO1] exist in imperforate.
Lev Semyonovich Berg (March 14, 1876, Bender – December 24, 1950) was a leading Soviet geographer, biologist and ichthyologist who served as President of the Soviet Geographical Society between 1940 and 1950. He also developed his own evolutionary theory (Nomogenesis) as opposed to the theories of Darwin and Lamarck. Studied both modern and prehistoric fishes, one of his most famous publication is "Classification of fishes, both recent and fossil" published in 1940, Between 1934-1950 - Director of the Laboratory of fossil fish of the Zoological Institute of the USSR in Leningrad



Official commemorative Postal Stationaries related to Paleontology and Paleoanthropology: fossils



Legend is here


03.07.2026 - France [Sp]
Skull of Entelodon magnus on commemorative postmark of France 2026



Commemorative Postmarks directly related to Paleontology and Paleoanthropology: dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals, fossils



Legend is here


03.07.2026 - France [Sp] 24.06.2026 - Mongolia [FDC] 08.06.2026 - China [Sp]
Skull of Entelodon magnus on commemorative postmark of France 2026 Dinosaur on commemorative postmark of Mongolia 2026 Woolly Mammoth on commemorative postmark of China 2026
14.03.2026 - Transnistria [FDC] 10.02.2026 - Australia [FDC] 01.01.2026 - Taiwan [Sp]
Triceratops on commemorative postmark of Transnistria 2026 Trilobite on commemorative postmark of Australia 2026 Tyrannosaurus Rex on postmark of Taiwan 2026





Last update 10.08.2026