“…Multiple studies have proffered BMT as an explanation for the trade of commodities in social animals, such as the exchange of services in primates (e.g. Barrett, Gaynor, & Henzi, 2002; Barrett & Henzi, 2006; Barrett, Henzi, Weingrill, Lycett, & Hill, 1999; Fruteau, Voelkl, van Damme, & Noë, 2009; Gumert, 2007; Koyama, Caws, & Aureli, 2012; Norscia, Antonacci, & Palagi, 2009), between cleaner fishes and their clients (Bshary, 2001; Bshary & Grutter, 2002; Bshary & Noë, 2003; Bshary & Schäffer, 2002), the exchange of protection for nectar between ants and aphids (Fischer, Hoffmann, & Völkl, 2001; Leimar & Axén, 1993), the nutrient exchange between plants and fungi in mycorrhiza (Hoeksema & Schwartz, 2001; Schwartz & Hoeksema, 1998) and in the trading of grooming for mating between male and female wood mice ( Apodemus sylvaticus : Stopka & Macdonald, 1999). …”