There are several families of symmetric polytopes with irreducible symmetry which have a member in more than one dimensionality. These are tabulated here with Petrie polygon projection graphs and Coxeter–Dynkin diagrams.
| Table of irreducible polytope families | ||||||||||||||||
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| Family n |
n-simplex | n-hypercube | n-orthoplex | n-demicube | 1k2 | 2k1 | k21 | pentagonal polytope | ||||||||
| Group | An | Bn |
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Hn | |||||||||||
| 2 | ![]() |
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![]() p-gon (example: p=7) |
![]() Hexagon |
![]() Pentagon | |||||||||||
| 3 | ![]() Tetrahedron |
![]() Cube |
![]() Octahedron |
![]() Tetrahedron |
![]() Dodecahedron |
![]() Icosahedron | ||||||||||
| 4 | ![]() 5-cell |
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![]() 16-cell |
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![]() 24-cell |
![]() 120-cell |
![]() 600-cell | |||||||||
| 5 | ![]() 5-simplex |
![]() 5-cube |
![]() 5-orthoplex |
![]() 5-demicube |
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| 6 | ![]() 6-simplex |
![]() 6-cube |
![]() 6-orthoplex |
![]() 6-demicube |
![]() 122 |
![]() 221 |
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| 7 | ![]() 7-simplex |
![]() 7-cube |
![]() 7-orthoplex |
![]() 7-demicube |
![]() 132 |
![]() 231 |
![]() 321 |
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| 8 | ![]() 8-simplex |
![]() 8-cube |
![]() 8-orthoplex |
![]() 8-demicube |
![]() 142 |
![]() 241 |
![]() 421 |
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| 9 | ![]() 9-simplex |
![]() 9-cube |
![]() 9-orthoplex |
![]() 9-demicube |
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| 10 | ![]() 10-simplex |
![]() 10-cube |
![]() 10-orthoplex |
![]() 10-demicube |
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