Prosimians - Show Your Lemur, Galago, Potto And Other Prosimians On Stamps

Thank you for sharing the images.
My collection is organized by species, and the following are my lists of species from the genus Nycticebus;

Thank you very much, Matt, for sharing your list. I thought my list is complete but now I see I missed several stamps. Appreciate if you can share with us stamps from your collection, in this thread or other threads devoted to different animals.

I think I posted all Loris stamps in my collection except the one from Germany issued on January 2, 2010 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the museum of natural history in Berlin:

Brown Greater Galago (Galago crassicaudatus), on stamps of Mozambique 1976 and 1995 and Suriname 2010:

Ring-tailed Lemur celebrating the Year of the Monkey, issued by Tonga on February 12, 2004:

A small selection of Senegal Galago (Galago senegalensis):

Zimbabwe, issued on January 15, 1991 as one in a set shows small mammals of Zimbabwe:


Tanzania, issued on June 30, 1993 as one in a set about wildlife on the plains of Tanzania:

Comoro Islands, issued in 1999:

Madagascar, issued on April 7, 1999:

Ghana, issued on August 15, 2002 to publicize the International Year of Ecotourism:

Thomas's dwarf galago (Galagoides thomasi), issued by the Gambia as one in a set animals of Africa:

Red-fronted Brown Lemur (Eulemur rufifrons), issued by Antigua & Barbuda on March 1, 1994 to celebrate centenary of the Sierra Club:



Issued in a set shows also the Ring-tailed Lemur I already posted in this thread:

Indri (Indri indri), issued by the Comoro Islands on April 14, 1977 as a part of endangered species set:

The aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), the world's largest nocturnal primate, is a long-fingered lemur, belongs to the Prosimian group, native to Madagascar. It is currently classified as Endangered by the IUCN; and a second species, Daubentonia robusta, appears to have become extinct at some point within the last 1000 years.

Aye-aye on stamps issued by Tanzania on July 5, 1995 to commemorate the Sierra Club:


Aye-aye (right), together with Vari (Varecia variegata), banknote of 1000 Ariary / 5000 Francs issued by Madagascar in 2004:

Two old pages from an encyclopedia printed in Leipzig in 1896 shows etchings of prosimians like galago, loris, tarsier and lemur. Top right is Aye-aye:
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon or Meyers Lexikon was a major encyclopedia in the German language that existed in various editions, and by several titles, from 1839 to 1984, when it merged with the Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. It is edited by Joseph Meyer (1796–1856), who had founded the publishing house Bibliographisches Institut in 1826

Senegal Galago Bushbaby (Galago senegalensis), stamps from Gambia 1996 and 2018 and Liberia 2013:

Different Lemur species:

Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta), issued by Suriname on October 2, 2010:

Ruffed Lemur (Varecia variegata), issued by Liberia in 2001:

Pygmy Mouse Lemur (Microcebus myoxinus ), issued by Suriname on October 2, 2010:

Eastern Lesser Bamboo Lemur or Gray Gentle Lemur (Hapalemur griseus), issued by Tanzania on February 18, 1999:

Crowned Lemur (Eulemur coronatus) on stamp, postmark and FDC, issued by the UN Geneva office on March 24, 1995:

Calabar Potto (Arctocebus calabarensis), issued by Togo on May 10, 1996 to publicize the international stamp exhibition "CHINA '96" held in Beijing:

Sunda slow loris (Nycticebus coucang), issued by Singapore on January 13, 1993:

Red slender loris (Loris tardigradus, Loris gracilis), issued by Laos on March 13, 1993:

Sunda slow loris (Nycticebus coucang), issued by Malaysia on February 9, 2004 to publicize the 7th conference of convention on biological diversity and first meeting of Cartagena protocol on biosafety:

Western Tarsier (Tarsius bancanus), issued by Nicaragua in 1996:

Tarsier (can't recognize the species), issued by Madagascar on April 7, 1999:

Cute Tarsier on Singapore stamp issued March 20, 2003:

The stamp glows in dark under UV light:

Giant Lemur (extinct), issued by Micronesia on May 24, 1999:

Southern needle-clawed bushbaby (Euoticus elegantulus), issued for use in Fernando Poo on November 23, 1967:

Dusky Galago (Galago matschiei) in Nyungwe forest, issued by Rwanda on September 15, 1988:

diademed sifaka (Propithecus diadema), issued by Tanzania in 1999: