Careproctula (subgenus of Careproctus) Andriashev [A. P.] 2003:64 Fem. Careproctus fedorovi Andriashev & Stein 1998. Type by original designation. Treated as a valid subgenus for Southern Hemisphere species of Careproctus; other subgenera undefined -- see Chernova et al. 2004:3 [ref. 27592]. •Synonym of Careproctus Krøyer 1862, but a valid subgenus Careproctula as described -- (Andriashev 2003:64 [ref. 26955], Chernova et al. 2004:3 [ref. 27592], Balushkin 2012:1 [ref. 31799]). Current status: Synonym of Careproctus Krøyer 1862. Liparidae.