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  • head & snout broad
    nasal flap broad
    Ds similar size, long spines
    pectorals broad, not curved
  • snout not very long
    D1 angular, origin over inner edge pectoral
    D2 spine slightly > D1 spine
    pectoral free rear tip angular to elongate
  • top teeth: 1 large with 1+ small points each side
    lower teeth: blades with notch + oblique point
  • head & snout not broad
    nasal flap narrow
    D1 > D2
    pectoral narrow, curved