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Some chipmunks are listed as endangered because its extent of occurrence is less than 5,000 km. They are often restricted to one small mountain range, and there is an immediate threat of urban expansion and development.

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The chipmunks are valuable to the environment because they move seeds around for tree regeneration. They also play a valuable role as prey for predators in the area.

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