👉 Emertonella is a genus of bacteria in the class Prokaryotes, specifically Gram-negative, rod-shaped organisms that belong to the Kingdom Eukarya and are characterized by their spherical shape, linear cell walls, and adherence to the surface of other organisms. These bacteria are commonly found in soil, water, and human intestines, where they can cause infections like dermatophytosis, which is a fungal infection caused by the fungus dermatophytes.