Charles E. Griswold

Charles Edward Griswold
Born	1945 (age 80–81)
Known for	Phylogeny of spiders
Scientific career
Fields	Arachnology
Author abbrev. (zoology)	Griswold

Charles Edward Griswold (born 1945) is an American arachnologist, specializing in the phylogeny of spiders.

Griswold worked at the California Academy of Sciences.

Taxa described (selection)

• Afrilobus australis
• Afrilobus capensis
• Afrilobus jocquei
• Afrilobus
• Alaranea
• Azanialobus lawrencei
• Buibui
• Darkoneta
• Goloboffia
• Ilisoa
• Isicabu
• Kubwa
• Kubwa singularis
• Lordhowea
• Lordhowea nesiota
• Pembatatu
• Pokennips
• Scharffia nyasa
• Scharffia
• Ubacisi
• Ubacisi capensis
• Ulwembua
• Umwani anymphos
• Umwani
• Uvik
• Uvik vulgaris
• Vazaha
• Vazaha toamasina
• Wanzia
• Wanzia fako

Category:Taxa named by Charles E. Griswold

Selected publications

• Griswold, C. E. 1983. A Revision of the Genus Habronattus F. O. P. Cambridge (Araneae, Salticidae), with Phenetic and Cladistic Analyses. Vol. 2. University of California, Berkeley, 1,304 pp.
• ————. 1985a. A revision of the African spiders of the family Microstigmatidae (Araneae: Mygalomorphae). Annals of the Natal Museum 27: 1–37.
• ————. 1985b. Isela okuncana, a new genus and species of kleptoparasitic spider from southern Africa (Araneae: Mysmenidae). Annals of the Natal Museum 27: 207–217.
• Platnick, N. I., Coddington, J. A., Forster, R. R., & Griswold, C. E. 1991. Spinneret Morphology and the Phylogeny of Haplogyne Spiders (Araneae, Araneomorphae). American Museum Novitates 3016: 1–73.
• Griswold, C. E., Coddington, J. A., Platnick, N. I., & Forster, R. R. 1999. Towards a Phylogeny of Entelegyne Spiders (Araneae, Araneomorphae, Entelegynae). Journal of Arachnology 27: 53–63.