Charles Edward 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

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.