Platyxanthidae

{{Short description|Family of crabs}}

{{automatic taxobox

| image = Platyxanthus_crenulatus.jpg

| image_caption = Platyxanthus crenulatus

| display_parents = 3

| taxon = Platyxanthidae

| authority = Guinot, 1977

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision =see text

}}

Platyxanthus is a family of crabs, containing the following genera:{{cite WoRMS |author=Peter Davie |year=2010 |title=Platyxanthidae |id=439033 |accessdate=May 29, 2012}}

• Homalaspis A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
• Peloeus Eydoux & Souleyet, 1842
• Platyxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1863