Broad Fold, Long Rostrum Group - CHITOTEUTHIDAE / CRANCHIIDAE


 Jaw edge curved hook-like; crest short; upper posterior margin of lateral wall curved inward;
wing shoulder thicken straight ridge-like with a deep narrow groove at jaw point; large beak (LRL=8mm)
--Chiroteuthis caryx

  


  Jaw edge gently curved; crest long; no concave at upper posterior margin of lateral wall;
wing shoulder low with a shallow wide groove at jaw point; large beak (LRL=8mm)
--Taonius pavo

   


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