Lepidоpleurus sоyоmaruae Ferreiraella sоyоmaruae Taiwanese deep-water chitons (Mollusca: Polyplacophora) and survey of chiton fauna of Taiwan Sirenko, Boris Zootaxa 2018 4422 3 301 344 (Wu & Okutani, 1984) Wu & Okutani 1984 [151,739,1100,1126] Polyplacophora Leptochitonidae Ferreiraella GBIF Animalia Lepidopleurida 2 303 Mollusca species soyomaruae    Lepidоpleurus sоyоmaruae Wu & Okutаni 1984: 5, pl. 2, figs 5–13, pl. 3, figs 1–8; Kааs & Vаn Вelle 1987: 7, fig. 1, mаp 9.  Ferreiraella sоyоmaruae; Sirenko 1988: 1785.    Typematerial. Holotype( NMNSNo. 60018) and paratype( UCMNo. 31839).    Typelocality. Near Torishima Island, Izu Islands, Japan, 30°46.5’N, 141°24.2’E,  3100 m.  Material examined. Taiwan, Bashi Channel N/O Fishery Researcher 1, “ TAIWAN2000”, stn CP38, 21°32.1’N, 120°48.1’E, 1314–1317 m, 1 spm, BL 21.0 mm, 01.08.2000; east coast of Taiwan, N/O Fishery Researcher 1,” TAIWAN2000”, stn CP53, 24°15.7’N, 122°11.6’E, 2620 m, 1 spm, BL 12.0 mm, 0 3.08.2000.   Distribution.Near south of Japanand near Taiwan, 1317–3100 m.   Remarks.Hiroshi Saito (NMNS) (pers. comm.) compared Taiwanese specimens with the holotypeof  F. soyomaruaeand informed me that they are very similar. The stomach and gut of the specimen from stn CP38 contain fine particles of plant remains. 1845064166 [199,1208,1340,1365] Japan 3100 30.775 Near Torishima Island 121 141.40334 Izu Islands 2 303 1 holotype