Gottlieb Conrad Christian Storr (16 June 1749, Stuttgart – 27 February 1821, Tübingen) was a German physician, chemist, and naturalist. He was the younger brother of theologian Gottlob Christian Storr (1746–1805).
In 1768 he obtained his doctorate from the University of Tübingen, where he also served as a professor of chemistry, botany, and natural history from 1774 to 1801.Curtis Schuh’s Biobibliography of Mineralogy. The Mineralogical Record biographical information He is the taxonomic authority of several genera, including Mellivora, whose only species is the honey badger (Mellivora capensis).GBIF Mellivora Storr, 1780Bioone Mammalian Species Mellivora capensis
Published works In 1781 he performed extensive scientific investigations in the Swiss Alps, publishing "" (1784–86, 2 vols.) as a result. Other noted written efforts by Storr include:
"", 1768 (with Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger). , 1777. , 1780. "", 1785.WorldCat Identities Most widely held works by Gottlieb Konrad Christian StorrWorldCat Gottlieb Konrad Christian Storr. Chemiker, Botaniker, Mediziner. 1749-1821 "Idea methodi fossilium", 1807.
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