Myurella was named by Hinds (1844) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 158]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Terebra (Myurella) by Cossmann (1913), Dey (1961), Ladd (1982), van den Hoek Ostende et al. (2002); it was synonymized subjectively with Terebra by Hendy (2007).

It was assigned to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Terebra by Cossmann (1913), Dey (1961), Ladd (1982), van den Hoek Ostende et al. (2002); to Terebridae by Bouchet et al. (2011); and to Terebrinae by Fedosov et al. (2019).