''Platymera'' is a genus of
crab
Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura (meaning "short tailed" in Greek language, Greek), which typically have a very short projecting tail-like abdomen#Arthropoda, abdomen, usually hidden entirely under the Thorax (arthropo ...
s in the family
Calappidae
Calappidae is a family of crabs containing the following genera:
Fossils within this family can be found in sediment of Europe, United States, Mexico, Central America, Australia and Japan from Cretaceous
The Cretaceous ( ) is a geological ...
, containing the following species:
* ''
Platymera californiensis''
Rathbun, 1894
* ''
Platymera gaudichaudii''
H. Milne Edwards, 1837
References
Calappoidea
Taxa named by Henri Milne-Edwards
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