Holotype: UCMP 32328 Epicyon saevus
Specimen Repository: University of California Museum of Paleontology
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Original diagnosis: Leidy, J. 1858. Notice of remains of extinct Vertebrata, from the valley of the Niobara River, collected during the exploring expedition of 1857, in Nebraska, under the command of Lieut. G. K. Warren, U.S. Top. Eng., by Dr. F. V. Hayden, Geologist to the expedition. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1858: 20-29 Emended daignosis: Wang, X. R. H. Tedford and B. E. Taylor. 1999. Phylogenetic systematics of the Borophaginae (Carnivora: Canidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 243: 1-391.