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  • disc much wider than long, wing tips pointed
    front head - 1 soft horn each side of mouth
    mouth at front, or under snout
  • no ridge under eyes connecting to pectoral fin
    D origin over pelvic
    teeth in 1 row
    flap between nostrils + deep V notch
  • head distinct, lobe under snout not notched
    1 D
    tail > disc; no C
    teeth in 6-10 rows
    flap between nostrils: no V notch
  • disc rhomboid, width > length
    1 D
    tail > disc; no C
    head large square, notch & flaps under front