Vertices

Label

Shape

Symmetry

2

L-2

Linear

D∞h

vT-2

Divacant tetrahedron (V-shape, 109.47°)

C2v

vOC-2

Tetravacant octahedron (L-shape, 90.00°)

C2v

3

TP-3

Trigonal planar

D3h

vT-3

Pyramidb (vacant tetrahedron)

C3v

fac-vOC-3

fac-Trivacant octahedron

C3v

mer-vOC-3

mer-Trivacant octahedron (T-shape)

C2v

4

SP-4

Square

D4h

T-4

Tetrahedron

Td

SS-4

Seesaw or sawhorseb (cis-divacant octahedron)

C2v

vTBPY-4

Axially vacant trigonal bipyramid

C3v

5

PP-5

Pentagon

D5h

vOC-5

Vacant octahedronb (Johnson square pyramid, J1)

C4v

TBPY-5

Trigonal bipyramid

D3h

SPY-5

Square pyramidc

C4v

JTBPY-5

Johnson trigonal bipyramid (J12)

D3h

6

HP-6

Hexagon

D6h

PPY-6

Pentagonal pyramid

C5v

OC-6

Octahedron

Oh

TPR-6

Trigonal prism

D3h

JPPY-6

Johnson pentagonal pyramid (J2)

C5v

7

HP-7

Heptagon

D7h

HPY-7

Hexagonal pyramid

C6v

PBPY-7

Pentagonal bipyramid

D5h

COC-7

Capped octahedrona

C3v

CTPR-7

Capped trigonal prisma

C2v

JPBPY-7

Johnson pentagonal bipyramid (J13)

D5h

JETPY-7

Elongated triangular pyramid (J7)

C3v

8

OP-8

Octagon

D8h

HPY-8

Heptagonal pyramid

C7v

HBPY-8

Hexagonal bipyramid

D6h

CU-8

Cube

Oh

SAPR-8

Square antiprism

D4d

TDD-8

Triangular dodecahedron

D2d

JGBF-8

Johnson - Gyrobifastigium (J26)

D2d

JETBPY-8

Johnson - Elongated triangular bipyramid (J14)

D3h

JBTP-8

Johnson - Biaugmented trigonal prism (J50)

C2v

BTPR-8

Biaugmented trigonal prism

C2v

JSD-8

Snub disphenoid (J84)

D2d

TT-8

Triakis tetrahedron

Td

ETBPY-8

Elongated trigonal bipyramid (see 8)

D3h

9

EP-9

Enneagon

D9h

OPY-9

Octagonal pyramid

C8v

HBPY-9

Heptagonal bipyramid

D7h

JTC-9

Triangular cupola (J3) = trivacant cuboctahedron

C3v

JCCU-9

Capped cube (Elongated square pyramid, J8)

C4v

CCU-9

Capped cube

C4v

JCSAPR-9

Capped sq. antiprism (Gyroelongated square pyramid J10)

C4v

CSAPR-9

Capped square antiprism

C4v

JTCTPR-9

Tricapped trigonal prism (J51)

D3h

TCTPR-9

Tricapped trigonal prism

D3h

JTDIC-9

Tridiminished icosahedron (J63)

C3v

HH-9

Hula-hoop

C2v

MFF-9

Muffin

Cs

10

DP-10

Decagon

D10h

EPY-10

Enneagonal pyramid

C9v

OBPY-10

Octagonal bipyramid

D8h

PPR-10

Pentagonal prism

D5h

PAPR-10

Pentagonal antiprism

D5d

JBCCU-10

Bicapped cube (Elongated square bipyramid J15)

D4h

JBCSAPR-10

Bicapped square antiprism (Gyroelongated square bipyramid J17)

D4d

JMBIC-10

Metabidiminished icosahedron (J62)

C2v

JATDI-10

Augmented tridiminished icosahedron (J64)

C3v

JSPC-10

Sphenocorona (J87)

C2v

SDD-10

Staggered dodecahedron (2:6:2)e

D2

TD-10

Tetradecahedron (2:6:2)

C2v

HD-10

Hexadecahedron (2:6:2, or 1:4:4:1)

D4h

11

HP-11

Hendecagon

D11h

DPY-11

Decagonal pyramid

C10v

EBPY-11

Enneagonal bipyramid

D9h

JCPPR-11

Capped pent. Prism (Elongated pentagonal pyramid J9)

C5v

JCPAPR-11

Capped pent. antiprism (Gyroelongated pentagonal pyramid J11)

C5v

JaPPR-11

Augmented pentagonal prism (J52)

C2v

JASPC-11

Augmented sphenocorona (J87)

Cs

12

DP-12

Dodecagon

D12h

HPY-12

Hendecagonal pyramid

C11v

DBPY-12

Decagonal bipyramid

D10h

HPR-12

Hexagonal prism

D6h

HAPR-12

Hexagonal antiprism

D6d

TT-12

Truncated tetrahedron

Td

COC-12

Cuboctahedron

Oh

ACOC-12

Anticuboctahedron (Triangular orthobicupola J27)

D3h

IC-12

Icosahedron

Ih

JSC-12

Square cupola (J4)

C4v

JEPBPY-12

Elongated pentagonal bipyramid (J16)

D6h

JBAPPR-12

Biaugmented pentagonal prism (J53)

C2v

JSPMC-12

Sphenomegacorona (J88)

Cs

20

DD-20

Dodecahedrond

Ih

24

TCU-24

Truncated cube

Oh

TOC-24

Truncated octahedron

Oh

48

TCOC-48

Truncated cuboctahedron

Oh

60

TRIC-60

Truncated icosahedron (fullerene)

Ih

a Non regular polyhedron.
b A regular polyhedron with one or two vertices removed.
c Spherical distribution of vertices with mass center at the origin (apical-basal bond angles of 104.45°).
d For polyhedra with more than 12 vertices the calculation times may be unpractical, for now avoid this calculations an upgrade is comming soon.
e This is a chiral polyhedron. It must be noticed that the algorithm used by Shape does not distinguish the two enantiomers of a chiral shape. Therefore, whenever a chiral reference polyhedron is used, the resulting shape measures may not refer to that specific polyhedron but to its enantiomer.