Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller
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Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller (1725 - 1776) was a German zoologist.
Statius Müller was born in Esens and was Professor of Natural Science at Erlangen. Between 1773 and 1776 he published a German translation of Linnaeus's Natursystem. The supplement in 1776 contained the first scientific classification for a number of species, including the Dugong, the Guanaco, the Potto, and the Tricolored Heron.