fervidobacterium gondwanense fervidobacterium gondwanense fervidobacterium gondwanense is a species of thermophilic anaerobic bacteria. it is non-sporulating, motile, gram-negative, and rod-shaped. fervidobacterium gondwanense scientific classification domain: bacteria phylum: thermotogota order: thermotogales family: thermotogaceae genus: fervidobacterium species: f. gondwanense binomial name fervidobacterium gondwanenseandrews and patel 1996