Hi Roland,

I have a paper (Page 35 of EV Coan, 1988; The Veliger 31(l/2):l-42))
which has the following:

"Xipixapi" [Jipijapa; just inland from Puerto de Cayo], Manabi Prov.,
Ecuador (1°20'S, 80°45'W)"

Best,
Chong


2014-05-22 15:44 GMT+01:00 Roland Houart <[log in to unmask]>:
> Dear all,
>
> I need your help!
> A species was described by Sowerby (1841) from Xipixapi, Columbia.
> When searching Xipixapi, Columbia on the web it always and only refers to
> species described by Sowerby but not any geographical data. Only (sometimes)
> "West Columbia" in some of his descriptions.
> Does anyone has any idea of the location of Xipixapi? Coordinates or any
> other information would be primordial for me.
> Thank you very much!
>
> All the best,
> Roland

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