Elliptical File Shell

Limatula subauriculata, the small-eared file shell, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Limidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Greenland to the West Indies.

Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region), northern Gaspe waters, southern Gaspe waters (Baie des Chaleurs, Gaspe Bay to American, Orphan and Bradelle banks; eastern boundary: eastern Bradelle Valley), Laurentian Channel (bathyalzone)(=Honguedo Strait); lower North Shore, Cobscook Bay

bathyal and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary