Cliothosa quadrata är en svampdjursart som först beskrevs av Hancock 1849. Cliothosa quadrata ingår i släktet Cliothosa och familjen borrsvampar. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life.

Källor Hancock, A. (1849) On the Excavating Powers of certain Sponges belonging to the genus Cliona with descriptions of several new Species,and an allied generic form., Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2)3(17): 321-348, pls XII-XV. Rützler, K.; Stone, S.M. (1986) Discovery and significance of Albany Hancock’s microscope preparations of excavating sponges (Porifera:Hadromerida: Clionidae)., Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 99(4): 658-675. WoRMS Porifera: World Porifera Database. Soest R. van (ed), 2008-10-22 Burton, M. (1956) The sponges of West Africa., Atlantide Report (Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946, Copenhagen) 4: 111-147. Carter, H.J. (1881) Supplementary Report on Specimens dredged up from the Gulf of Manaar, together with others from the Sea in the Vicinity of the Basse Rocks and from Bass’s Straits respectively, presented to the Liverpool Free Museum by Capt. H. Cawne Warren., Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 7: 361-385, pl. XVI

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