Brachyseps is a genus of . They are all endemic to Madagascar. Some taxonomic authorities place the group in the genus Amphiglossus.
Species
The following 7
species, listed alphabetically by specific name, are recognized as being valid:
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Brachyseps anosyensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
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Brachyseps frontoparietalis (Boulenger, 1889) – Boulenger's tree skink
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Brachyseps gastrostictus (O'Shaughnessy, 1879) – O'Shaughnessy's Madagascar skink
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Brachyseps mandady Andreone & Greer, 2002
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Brachyseps punctatus Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
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Brachyseps spilostichus Andreone & Greer, 2002
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Brachyseps splendidus (Grandidier, 1872) – splendid skink
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Brachyseps.
