Kingdom Bacteria Phylum Thermotogae Order Thermotogae | Family Thermotogaceae Rank Species | |
Genus Fervidobacterium gondwanense Similar Thermotogae, Thermotoga neapolitana, Methanothermus, Hydrogenobacter thermophilus, Thermoanaerobacter | ||
Fervidobacterium islandicum is a species of extremely thermophilic anaerobic bacteria, first isolated from an Icelandic hot spring. Its cells are Gram-negative motile rods, about 1.8 μm in length, and 0.6 μm in width.
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