Charles E. Griswold

Charles Edward Griswold (abbreviated 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

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. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/handle/2246/5043
• 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. https://web.archive.org/web/20060211140329/http://www.americanarachnology.org/JoA_Congress/JoA_v27_n1/arac_27_01_0053.pdf

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