| Name (* indicates charter member) | Elected SVP Member | Elected Honorary Member | Name (* indicates charter member) | Elected SVP Member | Elected Honorary Member |
| E.C. Case | n/a | 1951 | Theodore Downs | 1948 | 1992 |
| C. Christman | n/a | 1951 | James W. Kitching | n/a | 1993 |
| O. Falkenbach | n/a | 1951 | John A. White | 1957 | 1993 |
| W.K. Gregory | n/a | 1951 | Chuan Kuei Li | 1980 | 1993 |
| Charles R. Knight | n/a | 1951 | Charles A. Repenning | 1952 | 1994 |
| Charles Lang | n/a | 1951 | Percy M. Butler | 1966 | 1994 |
| R.S. Lull | n/a | 1951 | Arnold D. Lewis | 1951 | 1995 |
| Barnum Brown | n/a | 1952 | Colin Patterson | 1995 | 1995 |
| Pierre Teilhard de Chardin | n/a | 1952 | Stanley J. Olsen | 1946 | 1996 |
| F. von Huene | n/a | 1952 | Richard H. Tedford | 1950 | 1996 |
| Elmer S. Riggs | n/a | 1952 | John S. McIntosh | 1957 | 1996 |
| D.M.S. Watson | n/a | 1952 | Mee-man Chang | n/a | 1997 |
| Serafino Agostini | n/a | 1953 | William D. Turnbull | 1946 | 1997 |
| Norman Boss | n/a | 1953 | Donald E. Russell | 1954 | 1997 |
| John German | n/a | 1953 | Peter Robinson | 1951 | 1998 |
| Erik Stensio | n/a | 1955 | J. Alan Holman | 1957 | 1998 |
| Harold Cook | n/a | 1956 | Nicholas Hotton, III | 1947 | 1998 |
| Samuel Schaub | n/a | 1958 | James H. Madsen, Jr. | 1960 | 1998 |
| C. Arambourg | n/a | 1959 | Mary R. Dawson | 1954 | 1999 |
| Charles L. Camp | n/a | 1960 | A. L. (Alec) Panchen | 1957 | 1999 |
| Prof. Jean Piveteau | 1948 | 1960 | Dong Zhiming | n/a | 2000 |
| Alexander Wetmore | n/a | 1961 | Elaine Anderson | 1962 | 2000 |
| Chung-chien Young | n/a | 1962 | Robert L. Carroll | 1957 | 2001 |
| Alfred S. Romer* | 1941 | 1968 | Ernest L. Lundelius | 1948 | 2001 |
| George Gaylord Simpson | n/a | 1969 | Philipe Taquet | 1973 | 2001 |
| Leroy Kay | n/a | 1970 | Valentina Karatajute-Talimaa | n/a | 2002 |
| Nelda E. Wright* | 1941 | 1971 | Richard C. Fox | 1961 | 2002 |
| Rachel H. Nichols | n/a | 1972 | William A. Clemens | 1953 | 2002 |
| F.R. Parrington | 1946 | 1972 | Ashok Sahni | 1965 | 2002 |
| George E. Untermann | n/a | 1972 | Michael Voorhies | 1963 | 2003 |
| Billie Untermann | n/a | 1972 | Halszka Osmolska | 1998 | 2003 |
| Edwin H. Colbert* | 1941 | 1973 | Charles Richard Harrington | 1966 | 2003 |
| Hildegarde Howard* | 1941 | 1973 | Jason Lillegraven | 1961 | 2004 |
| Johannes Hurzeler | 1947 | 1973 | Michael Woodburne | 1957 | 2004 |
| Emil Kuhn-Schnyder | 1946 | 1973 | David S Berman | 1964 | 2005 |
| C. Bertrand Schultz* | 1941 | 1973 | Everett Lindsay | 1965 | 2005 |
| Miriam Schwartz | 1971 | 1974 | Charles "Rufus" Churcher | 1960 | 2006 |
| Raymond Alf | 1949 | 1974 | S. David Webb | 2008 | 2006 |
| D.H. Dunkle | n/a | 1974 | Wighart v. Koenigswald | 1977 | 2007 |
| Tokio Shikama | 1951 | 1974 | Chris McGowan | 1969 | 2007 |
| C. M. Sternberg | n/a | 1974 | Michel Brunet | 2008 | 2008 |
| Theodore E. White | n/a | 1974 | James A. Hopson | 1957 | 2008 |
| Rainer Zangerl* | 1941 | 1975 | Paul Martin | 2008 | 2008 |
| Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska | 1964 | 1975 | Margarita Erbajeva | 1998 | 2009 |
| C. Lewis Gazin* | 1941 | 1975 | Oldrich Fejfar | 1997 | 2009 |
| Bryan Patterson | n/a | 1975 | Jerry Hooker | 1992 | 2009 |
| Paul O. McGrew | n/a | 1976 | Wolfgang Maier | 2009 | 2009 |
| T. Stanley Westoll | 1943 | 1976 | Hans de Bruijn | 1965 | 2010 |
| Albert E. Wood* | 1941 | 1977 | John M. Harris | 1967 | 2010 |
| Robert H. Denison | n/a | 1977 | Robert R. Reisz | 1969 | 2011 |
| Loris S. Russell* | 1941 | 1977 | Jean-Jacques Jaeger | n/a | 2011 |
| Robert W. Wilson* | 1941 | 1978 | Elwyn Simons | n/a | 2012 |
| Rene Lavocat | 1945 | 1978 | Lawrence Barnes | n/a | 2012 |
| Minchen Chow | 1950 | 1979 | Andrew R. Milner | n/a | 2013 |
| Joseph T. Gregory* | 1941 | 1980 | Gerald R. Smith | n/a | 2014 |
| Everett C. Olson* | 1941 | 1980 | Margery Coombs | n/a | 2015 |
| John A. Wilson* | 1941 | 1986 | Dr. Richard J. Zakrzewski | n/a | 2016 |
| Morris F. Skinner* | 1941 | 1986 | Louis Jacobs | n/a | 2017 |
| W.E. Swinton | 1948 | 1986 | Dr. Lance Grande | n/a | 2018 |
| Errol I. White | n/a | 1986 | Dr. Angela C. Milner | n/a | 2018 |
| Bobb Schaeffer* | 1941 | 1987 | Dr. Christine Janis | n/a | 2019 |
| Wann Langston, Jr. | 1943 | 1988 | Dr. Qiu Zhuding | n/a | 2019 |
| Frank C. Whitmore, Jr.* | 1941 | 1989 | Kenneth Rose | n/a | 2022 |
| Donald E. Savage | 1946 | 1989 | Anthony Barnosky | n/a | 2022 |
| Heinz Tobien | 1950 | 1990 | Robert Holmes | n/a | 2023 |
| Samuel P. Welles | 1987 | 1990 | (Greg) Hugh McDonald | n/a | 2023 |
| Donald Baird | 1949 | 1991 | Ted J. Vlamis | n/a | 2024 |
| Richard Dehm | 1951 | 1991 | Catherine A. Forster | n/a | 2025 |
| Rosendo Pascual | 1964 | 1992 | |||
| Herbert R. Axelrod | 1988 | 1992 |