southwestern China. Indeterminate remains of Homotherium have been reported from the Siwalik Hills of the northern Indian subcontinent, of Early - early Middle Pleistocene age.'

In a 1954 publication, Jean Viret proposed that Homotherium crenatidens was the applicable species name for much of the Homotherium material in the Late Pliocene-Early Pleistocene of Europe. While Ficcarelli in 1979 regarded H. crenatidens and H. latidens as distinct species, this was disputed by Alan Turner in a 1999