| |
Name |
|
|
Issues/Designs |
| |
Lipizzaner |
— |
— |
d - Lipizzaner 1983 |
| |
Wang Liqin |
— |
— |
d - Wang Liqin 2009 |
| |
Lissodelphis peronii |
— |
— |
d - Lissodelphis peronii 2009 |
| |
Franz Liszt |
1811 |
— |
birth d - Franz Liszt (2009) 2009 syns. Liszt |
| |
little egret |
— |
— |
syns. Egretta garzetta, kis kócsag |
| |
Little Owl |
— |
— |
syns. Athene noctua, Athene noctua vidalii |
| |
Lucy Liu |
— |
— |
d - Lucy Liu 2009 |
| |
Nastia Liukin |
— |
— |
d - Nastia Liukin 2010 |
| |
Livingstone's fruit bat |
— |
— |
syns. Pteropus livingstonii |
| |
Yang Liwei |
— |
— |
d - Yang Liwei (2009) 2009 syns. Yang Lewei |
| |
Lobobunaea turlini |
— |
— |
d - Lobobunaea turlini 1998 |
| |
loggerhead sea turtle |
— |
— |
syns. Caretta caretta, Loggerhead, loggerhead turtle |
| |
Loligo forbesi |
— |
— |
d - Loligo forbesi 1998 |
| |
Jonah Lomu |
— |
— |
d - Jonah Lomu 2010 |
| |
Ma Long |
— |
— |
d - Ma Long 2010 |
| |
long-eared owl |
— |
— |
syns. Asio otus |
| |
long-whiskered owlet |
— |
— |
syns. Xenoglaux loweryi |
| |
Lophius americanus |
— |
— |
d - Lophius americanus 2009 |
| |
Lophophorus impeyanus |
— |
— |
d - Lophophor..impeyanus 1999 |
| |
Louis Lumière |
— |
— |
d - Auguste & Louis Lumière 2009 |
| |
lychee |
— |
— |
syns. letchi, litchi, Litchi chinensis, Litchi sinensis |
| |
Lycogala epidendron |
— |
— |
d - Lycogala epidendron 1994 |
| |
Lythrypnus dalli |
— |
— |
d - Lythrypnus dalli 1999, etc (2) |
| |
Yo-Yo Ma |
— |
— |
d - Yo-Yo Ma 2009 |
| |
Wangari Maathai |
— |
— |
d - Wangari Maathai (2009) 2009 syns. Wangari Muta Maathai, Wangari Mathai |
| |
Macrochelys temminckii |
— |
— |
d - Macrochel..emminckii 2011 |
| |
Macrolepiota excoriata |
— |
— |
d - Macrolepi..excoriata 2009 |
| |
Macrolepiota procera |
— |
— |
d (2) - Macrolepiota procera (1999) 1999, Macrolepiota procera & fairy 1999 syns. Lepiota procera |
| |
Madagascan blue pigeon |
— |
— |
syns. Alectroenas madagascariensis |
| |
Ferdinand Magellan |
— |
— |
d - Ferdinand Magellan (2009) 2009 syns. Fernando de Magalhaes, Magellan, Fernando Magellan, Fernão de Magellan |
| |
malachite |
— |
— |
d - malachite, cerussite & dolomite, hematite 2011 |
| |
Malachite Kingfisher |
— |
— |
syns. Alcedo cristata, Corythornis cristata, Corythornis cristatus |
| |
Malagasy kingfisher |
— |
— |
syns. Alcedo vintsioides |
| |
Malagasy paradise flycatcher |
— |
— |
syns. Terpsiphone mutata, Terpsiphone mutata comorensis |
| |
Malawisaurus |
— |
— |
d - Malawisaurus 2009 |
| |
mallard |
— |
— |
syns. Anas platyrhynchos, Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos, Mallard drake, mallard duck |
| |
Man wearing dragila or dragla |
— |
— |
d - Man weari..or dragla 2002, etc (2) |
| |
man-of-war fish |
— |
— |
syns. Nomeus gronovii |
| |
mandarinfish |
— |
— |
syns. Synchiropus splendidus |
| |
Nelson Mandela |
1918 |
2014 |
birth death d - Nelson Mandela (2009) 2009, etc (2) syns. Mandela |
| |
Mangifera indica |
— |
— |
d - Mangifera indica (2009) 2009 |
| |
Manilkara zapota |
— |
— |
d - Manilkara zapota (2009) 2009 syns. Achras zapota, Manilkara achras, Sapodilla, sapodillas, sapotille, zapoti, Zapotillo |
| |
manioc |
— |
— |
d - manioc 1994 |
| |
manned flight start |
1784 |
— |
- 200th Anniversary of ... |
| |
Nigel Mansell |
— |
— |
d - Nigel Mansell 2010 |
| |
Mantella aurantiaca |
— |
— |
d - Mantella aurantiaca 2009 |
| |
Map of Anjouan |
— |
— |
d - Map of Anjouan 1972 |
| |
map of Mayotte |
— |
— |
d - map of Mayotte 1974 |
| |
map of Moheli |
— |
— |
d - map of Moheli 1975 |
| |
Marasmius oreades |
— |
— |
d - Marasmius oreades & fairy 1999 syns. Marasmius onreades |
| |
Sophie Marceau |
— |
— |
d - Sophie Marceau 2009 |
| |
Maxim Marinin |
— |
— |
d - Maxim Marinin 2010 |
| |
maroon clownfish |
— |
— |
syns. Premnas biaculeatus, Premnias biaculeatus |
| |
Marpesia petreus |
— |
— |
d - Marpesia petreus (2011) 2011 syns. ruddy daggerwing, Southern dagger tail, southern daggertail |
| |
Mars |
— |
— |
d - Uranus, Mars 2009 |
| |
Mars Observer |
— |
— |
d - Mars Observer 1992 |
| |
marsh owl |
— |
— |
syns. Asio capensis |
| |
Mastigias papua |
— |
— |
d - Mastigias papua 1998 |
| |
Toshihide Masukawa |
— |
— |
d - Toshihide Masukawa 2009 |
| |
mata mata |
— |
— |
syns. Chelus fimbriatus |
| |
Daisuke Matsuzaka |
— |
— |
d - Daisuke Matsuzaka 2010 |
| |
Maylandia lombardoi |
— |
— |
d - Maylandia lombardoi 2011 |
| |
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 |
— |
— |
syns. DC 10, DC-10, DC10, DC10 Airliner, 1999, DC10-30, Douglas DC-10 |
| |
McDonnell Douglas DC-9 |
— |
— |
syns. DC-9, DC.9-30, DC9, Douglas DC-9, Douglas DC-9-30 |
| |
John McEnroe |
— |
— |
d - John McEnroe 2010 |
| |
Steve McQueen |
— |
— |
d - Steve McQueen 2009 |
| |
Mecynorhina polyphemus |
— |
— |
syns. Chelorrhina polyphemus, Giant African Fruit Beetle |
| |
Megalosaurus |
— |
— |
d - Megalosaurus 1998 |
| |
Megarhyssa macrurus |
— |
— |
d - Megarhyssa macrurus 2009 |
| |
Mercury (planet) |
— |
— |
d - Jupiter, Mercury (planet) 2009 syns. Merkur |
| |
merlin |
— |
— |
syns. Falco columbarius, Falco columbarius subaesalon, merlin (bird) |
| |
Merops superciliosus |
— |
— |
d - Merops superciliosus 1967, etc (3) |
| |
Mesalia opalina |
— |
— |
d - Mesalia opalina 2009 |
| |
Mesosaurus |
— |
— |
d (2) - Mesosaurus (1998) 1998, Mesosaurus (1999) 1999 |
| |
Metanephrops andamanicus |
— |
— |
d - Penaeus monodon, Metanephr..damanicus 2009 |
| |
Albert A. Michelson |
— |
— |
syns. Michelson |
| |
Microcebus murinus |
— |
— |
d - Microcebus murinus 1998 |
| |
Mirolabyrichthys tuka |
— |
— |
d - Mirolabyr..thys tuka 1999, etc (2) |
| |
monarch butterfly |
— |
— |
syns. Danaidae plexippus, Danaus plexippus, Danaus plexippus megalippe, Danaus plexippus plexippus, Dannaus plexippus, monarch, Soldier martinique |
| |
Monetaria caputserpentis |
— |
— |
syns. Cypraea caputserpentis |
| |
mongoose lemur |
— |
— |
syns. Elemur mongoz, Eulemur mongoz |
| |
Monodonta turbinata |
— |
— |
d - Monodonta turbinata 2009 |
| |
Marilyn Monroe |
1926 |
1962 |
birth death d - Marilyn Monroe, 1926-1962 2009 |
| |
Montgolfier balloon |
— |
— |
syns. Montgolfier brothers balloon, Montgolfier Brothers' Balloon, 1783, Montgolfier hot air balloon, Montgolfier's Balloon, Montgolfier's Balloon, 1783, Montgolfiere 1783, Montgolfiere (1783), Montgolfiere balloon, Montgolfière balloon |
| |
Moorish idol |
— |
— |
syns. Moorish Idol fish, Zanclus canescens, Zanclus cornutus |
| |
MOPHILA 85 |
1985 |
— |
- MOPHILA '85 syns. MOPHILA '85 |
| |
Morchella conica |
— |
— |
d - Morchella conica (1999) 1999 |
| |
Morchella esculenta |
— |
— |
d - Morchella esculenta (1999 Comoro Islands) 1999 |
| |
Thomas Morgenstern |
— |
— |
d - Thomas Morgenstern 2010 |
| |
Moroni |
— |
— |
d - Moroni 1973 |
| |
Moroni Mosque |
— |
— |
d (2) - Comorian men & plane over Moroni Mosque 1950, Moroni Mosque 1950, etc (3) |
| |
Mosque of Ouani |
— |
— |
d - Mosque of Ouani 1952, etc (3) |
| |
mother |
— |
— |
d - mother & child 1974 |
| |
mountain gorilla |
— |
— |
syns. Gorilla beringei beringei, Gorilla gorilla beringei |
| |
mountain nyala |
— |
— |
syns. Tragelaphus buxtoni |
| |
mountain zebra |
— |
— |
syns. Equus zebra |
| |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
1756 |
1791 |
Cosi Fan Tutte birth death d (2) - Wolfgang ..us Mozart (1991 Comoro Islands) 1991, Wolfgang ..us Mozart (2009 Comoro Islands) 2009 syns. Mozart, W. A. Mozart, W.A. Mozart |
| |
Murex alabaster |
— |
— |
d - Murex alabaster, Cymbiola vespertilio 2011 |
| |
Murex ramosus |
— |
— |
d - Murex ramosus 1962 |
| |
Musa paradisiaca sapientum |
— |
— |
d - Elemur mongoz & Musa para..sapientum 2009 |