This study presents 21 species of Chlamydomonas, four species of Carteria, two species of each of Nephroselmis, Pyramidomonas and Scherffelia, and Collodictyon triciliatum, Polytoma minus, Tetrachloridium ? allorgei and Tetraselmis cordiformis. These species have been reported from some ponds of Mathbaria of Pirojpur and Bakerganj of Barisal districts in Bangladesh.

This study presents two species of Rhodomonas, four species of Chroomonas, six species of Cryptomonas and Cryptochrysis minor, Cyanomonas coeruleus, Chrysodidymus synuroideus and Mallomonas akrokomos. These species have been reported from some ponds of Mathbaria in Pirojpur and Bakerganj of Barisal district in Bangladesh.

This study presents 20 taxa of the genus Euglena and one species of the rare euglenoid genus Euglenocapsa. All these taxa are reported for the first time from some pond ecosystems of Mathbaria in Pirojpur and Bakerganj of Barisal districts of Bangladesh. Keywords: Phytoplankton, New records, Bangladesh, Euglena, Euglenocapsa, PondsDOI: 10.3329/bjpt.v15i1.910Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 15(1): 39-46, 2008 (June)

Investigation of pelagic plankton communities from some freshwater ponds of Pirojpur and Barisal districts revealed the presence of 17 species under the genus Trachelomonas Ehr. for the first time in Bangladesh. Key words: Phytoplankton, Trachelomonas, New records, Ponds, Bangladesh doi:10.3329/bjb.v37i2.1719 Bangladesh J. Bot. 37(2): 133-139, 2008 (December)

A colonial euglenoid alga Colacium vesiculosum Ehrenberg is reported for the first time in Bangladesh. The species has been taxonomically described with photomicrographs. It was collected from Mathbaria of Pirojpur district.