Slovenia year 2006 Fossils – snail postage stamp MNH
Slovenia 2006 Fossil – Middle Miocene Fossil Snail postage stamp:
| Feature | Detail |
| Issue Date | March 24, 2006 |
| Series | Fossils of Slovenia |
| Motif | Middle Miocene Fossil Snail |
| Scientific Name | Pereiraea gervaisii (a large, spined gastropod) |
| Value | D-rate (T107) – a domestic postal rate at the time of issue |
| Designer | Matjaž Učakar |
| Photo | Miran Udovc |
| Fossil Origin | The fossil is characteristic of the 14-million-year-old Miocene layers found in the Krško Basin, specifically near Šentjernej in the Dolenjska region. |
| Quantity | 120,000 stamps |
This stamp represents the diversity of Slovenia’s paleontological history, which extends beyond just large mammals.
