An Unusual Tessellation

This tessellation appears, at first, to be regular (or “Archimedean,” by analogy with the Archimedean solids), for all of the polygons included are regular. However, it is not vertex-transitive, which keeps it from qualifying as a regular or Archimedean tessellation.

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