Platyxanthidae
| Platyxanthidae | |
|---|---|
| Platyxanthus crenulatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Malacostraca | 
| Order: | Decapoda | 
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata | 
| Infraorder: | Brachyura | 
| Section: | Eubrachyura | 
| Subsection: | Heterotremata | 
| Superfamily: | Eriphioidea | 
| Family: | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | 
| Genera | |
| see text | |
Platyxanthus is a family of crabs, containing the following genera:
- Homalaspis A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
- Peloeus Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842
- Platyxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1863