Forms
name | faces | dual | |
---|---|---|---|
elongated triangular bipyramid (J14) | 6 triangles, 3 squares | triangular bifrustum | |
elongated square bipyramid (J15) | 8 triangles, 4 squares | square bifrustum | |
elongated pentagonal bipyramid (J16) | 10 triangles, 5 squares | pentagonal bifrustum | |
elongated hexagonal bipyramid | 12 triangles, 6 squares | hexagonal bifrustum | |
n-gonal elongated bipyramid | 2n triangles, n squares | bifrustum |
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