Table 1. The 58 Thalassospira bacteria in this study.
| MCCC NO. | Original No. | Closest type strain of 16S rRNA gene (Identity %) | Geographic origin | Source | Depth (m) |
| 1A00207 | WP0211T | T. profundimaris | The Pacific Ocean | Sediment | 4,480 |
| 1A00209 | M-5T | T. xiamenensis | The Taiwan strait | Superficial seawater | 0 |
| 1A00350 | R8-17 | T. profundimaris (99.7) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 668 |
| 1A00370 | R8-8 | T. profundimaris (99.4) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 668 |
| 1A00383 | QMT2T | T. lucentensis | The Mediterranean Sea | Upper seawater | 100 |
| 1A00385 | R4-5 | T. profundimaris (99.4) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 2,268 |
| 1A00624 | SMB34T | T. permensis | Berezniki, Perm region, Russia | Soil | 0 |
| 1A00753 | MBE#61T | T. alkalitolerans | The coastal area, Japan | Sunken bamboo | 0 |
| 1A00756 | MBE#74T | T. mesophila | The coastal area, Japan | Sunken bamboo | 0 |
| 1A01013 | W3-1 | T. xiamenensis (99.4) | The Pacific Ocean | Sediment | 2,682 |
| 1A01017 | DBT-2 | T. xiamenensis (99.4) | The Pacific Ocean | Sediment | 2,682 |
| 1A01041 | PTG4-18 | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Indian Ocean | Sediment | 2,946 |
| 1A01051 | MARC2PI | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Atlantic Ocean | Sediment | 3,542 |
| 1A01057 | MARC4CW | T. profundimaris (99.7) | The Atlantic Ocean | Sediment | 3,962 |
| 1A01072 | MARC2COD | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Atlantic Ocean | Sediment | 3,542 |
| 1A01103 | PB8B | T. profundimaris (99.6) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 1,800 |
| 1A01109 | PB9B | T. profundimaris (99.4) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 1,800 |
| 1A01140 | MARMC3G | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Atlantic Ocean | Sediment | 4,046 |
| 1A01148 | MARC2CO7 | T. profundimaris (99.7) | The Atlantic Ocean | Sediment | 3,542 |
| 1A01166 | 35 | T. profundimaris (99.4) | The Indian Ocean | Sediment | 2851 |
| 1A01167 | 78 | T. profundimaris (99.4) | The Indian Ocean | Sediment | 2,851 |
| 1A01172 | MARC2PPNC | T. profundimaris (99.4) | The Atlantic Ocean | Sediment | 3,542 |
| 1A01275 | MC2-14 | T. profundimaris (99.7) | The Atlantic Ocean | Deep seawate | 3,542 |
| 1A01288 | S31-2-1 | T. profundimaris (98.3) | The Indian Ocean | Superficial seawater | 0 |
| 1A01300 | S27-11 | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Indian Ocean | Superficial seawater | 0 |
| 1A01318 | S25-3-2 | T. profundimaris (98.3) | The Indian Ocean | Superficial seawater | 0 |
| 1A01330 | S29-3-A | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Indian Ocean | Superficial seawater | 0 |
| 1A01423 | S25-4 | T. profundimaris (98.3) | The Indian Ocean | Superficial seawater | 0 |
| 1A01448 | S31-7 | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Indian Ocean | Superficial seawater | 0 |
| 1A01449 | S31-6 | T. profundimaris (98.3) | The Indian Ocean | Superficial seawater | 0 |
| 1A02030 | PR54-5 | T. profundimaris (99.5) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 4,146 |
| 1A02031 | 2CR55-14 | T. profundimaris (99.5) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 3,946 |
| 1A02039 | PR57-5 | T. profundimaris (99.7) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 3,546 |
| 1A02040 | PR57-2 | T. profundimaris (99.7) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 3,546 |
| 1A02041 | 2CR55-15 | T. profundimaris (99.6) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 3,946 |
| 1A02042 | 2CR-54-5 | T. profundimaris (99.6) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 4,146 |
| 1A02059 | NIC1013S-2 | T. profundimaris (99.4) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 2,455 |
| 1A02060 | RC911-4 | T. profundimaris (99.4) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 668 |
| 1A02093 | PC99-15 | T. profundimaris (99.7) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 1,068 |
| 1A02094 | MC2-9 | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Atlantic Ocean | Overlaid seawater | 3,542 |
| 1A02096 | PC92-18 | T. profundimaris (99.7) | The Indian Ocean | Deep seawater | 2,468 |
| 1A02616 | P-4T | T. xianhensis | Xianhe town, China | Soil | 0 |
| 1A02753 | IB2 | T. xiamenensis (99.4) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 10 |
| 1A02758 | IB13 | T. xiamenensis (99.2) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 10 |
| 1A02767 | ID7 | T. xiamenensis (99.2) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 5 |
| 1A02785 | IH1 | T. xiamenensis (99.2) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 5 |
| 1A02803 | IK1 | T. profundimaris (100) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 40 |
| 1A02843 | IP8 | T. xiamenensis (99.2) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 30 |
| 1A02866 | IU14 | T. xiamenensis (99.2) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 30 |
| 1A02873 | IV17 | T. xiamenensis (99.2) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 40 |
| 1A02878 | IX2 | T. xiamenensis (99.4) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 50 |
| 1A02898 | JB7 | T. profundimaris (100) | Yellow Sea, China | Upper seawater | 2.5 |
| 1A02921 | JG3 | T. xiamenensis (99.4) | East China Sea | Upper seawater | 30 |
| 1A02935 | JK1 | T. xiamenensis (99.2) | East China Sea | Upper seawater | 30 |
| 1A03005 | L6 | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Atlantic Ocean | Sediment | 3,962 |
| 1A03052 | AS-I2-11 | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Indian Ocean | Sediment | 1,420 |
| 1A03093 | AS-M6-11 | T. xiamenensis (99.5) | The Atlantic Ocean | Sediment | 2,987 |
| 1A03514 | 1-1BT | T. tepidiphila | Kamaishi Bay, Japan | Upper seawater | 15 |