Catolicipae
Catolicipae is a taxonomic name that has appeared in zoological literature to designate a clade or lineage within a larger family. The exact rank and circumscription assigned to Catolicipae vary among authors, with some treating it as a subfamily or equivalent rank and others considering it a tribe or a nomen dubium. The term has not achieved universal acceptance across taxonomic treatments.
Because there is no consistently defined concept of Catolicipae, its composition remains unsettled. Proponents have proposed
Distribution and ecology are similarly unclear. Without a stable circumscription, reported geographic ranges, habitat associations, and
Taxonomic history and status reflect its uncertain standing. The name has appeared intermittently in various discussions
In summary, Catolicipae is a name with limited and contested usage, serving mainly as a reminder of