| Platyxanthidae | |
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| 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: [1]
- Homalaspis A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
- Peloeus Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842
- Platyxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
