Morphology, phylogeny, and taxonomy of two species of colonial volvocine green algae from Lake Victoria, Tanzania

• Hisayoshi Nozaki ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nozaki@bs.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9308-4498

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• Ryo Matsuzaki,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Benedicto Boniphace Kashindye,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Mwanza, Tanzania

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• Charles Nyarongo Ezekiel,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Mwanza, Tanzania

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• Sophia Shaban,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), Mwanza, Tanzania

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• Masanobu Kawachi,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies, National Institute for Environmental Studies, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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• Mitsuto Aibara,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan

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• Masato Nikaido

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan

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